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KEY POINTS Africa’s richest industrialist, Aliko Dangote, is set to present a major industrial roadmap as the Dangote Group participates in the 2026 Nasarawa Trade Fair and Exhibition (NASTFE). The …

KEY POINTS The Federal Government has praised ExxonMobil Nigeria for investing over $3.5 billion in the country’s oil and gas sector, describing the move as a strong signal of renewed …

KEY POINTS Global oil prices rose by more than 1% on Thursday, recovering from earlier losses as traders grew increasingly doubtful that ongoing diplomatic efforts between the United States and …

KEY POINTS African energy stakeholders are mobilising an estimated $120 billion to construct six large-scale refineries comparable to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, in a bold move to shield the continent …

KEY POINTS The Nigerian Senate, through its Public Accounts Committee (PAC), has issued a firm directive to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, to account for N210 trillion flagged …

KEY POINTS Chevron is advancing its offshore Namibia strategy with plans to drill a new exploration well in Petroleum Exploration Licence (PEL) 90. The move follows the company’s earlier attempt …

KEY POINTS Seplat Energy Plc has made history on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), becoming the first listed company to record a five-digit share price after closing at N10,450 per share. …

KEY POINTS Algeria has granted BP Plc a new prospecting authorisation in its eastern basin, as the country intensifies efforts to expand hydrocarbon exploration and attract international investment. The approval, …

KEY POINTS Shell Plc is in advanced discussions with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, ADNOC, over the potential sale of its retail fuel network in South Africa, in a deal …

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s petrol importation rose sharply in March 2026, even as domestic refining capacity remained strong, according to new data released by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory …