Nigeria’s PETAN is using OTC 2026 in Houston to assert the growing influence of indigenous firms in shaping Africa’s energy future.
Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe
Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe
Ikeoluwa Ogungbangbe, with her four-year tenure as a writer, fervently champions early leadership ideals. Her flagship program, "From Seed to Sequoia Initiative," is a testament to her commitment, where she mentors secondary school students, helping shape their futures. Ikeoluwa emphasizes the transformative power of human connections. She strongly asserts that genuine, authentic friendships and relationships are the foundational pillars that drive individual and collective success. Guiding young minds, she believes in laying down roots of integrity, passion, and resilience.
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South Africa’s Ewseta burned through R58 million in public funds on a Johannesburg building it never occupied, and no one has been held accountable.
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Tinubu Nominates Rabiu Abdullahi Umar as Nigeria’s New Oil Regulator in Second Shake-Up in Four Months
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Rabiu Abdullahi Umar as Nigeria’s new oil regulator chief, the second leadership change at the agency in four months.
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D3 Energy expanded its helium and gas footprint in South Africa during the March 2026 quarter, raising $6.12 million to fund its next exploration phase.
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Tanzania and Belarus have pledged to deepen cooperation across energy, trade and agriculture after high-level talks in Dar es Salaam marking 30 years of relations.
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Kenya Power has announced planned outages across several counties on April 30 as part of routine network maintenance aimed at improving reliability.
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Maryland County residents confronted LIB Energy at a LERC tariff hearing in Pleebo, demanding the company be replaced over years of unreliable electricity supply.
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TotalEnergies posted $5.4 billion in first-quarter adjusted net income, beating expectations by nearly $400 million as the Iran war drove oil prices and trading gains.
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Tanzania and Iran have held talks in Dar es Salaam to strengthen cooperation across irrigation, food security, energy, infrastructure and pharmaceuticals.
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JinkoSolar has agreed to supply 500MW of solar modules to Nigeria’s Fouani Group, targeting commercial, industrial and residential rooftop solar adoption across the country.