Oil & Gas

KEY POINTS The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, has announced Friday, June 12, 2026, as the deadline for submission of technical and commercial bids by prequalified applicants participating in …

KEY POINTS South Africa’s state-owned power utility, Eskom, has launched a dedicated unit known as Eskom Green to accelerate the development of large-scale renewable energy projects. The initiative is designed …

KEY POINTS The Government of The Gambia has signed a major offshore petroleum exploration agreement with global energy company Eni, marking a significant step in its ambition to develop the …

KEY POINTS Africa’s largest financial institution, Standard Bank Group, has pledged its support for the planned Initial Public Offering, IPO, of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, signalling strong investor confidence in …

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s petrol importation has risen sharply, reaching its highest level in four months in May, as temporary maintenance at the Dangote Refinery in Lekki reduced local fuel output …

KEY POINTS Chevron Nigeria and Mid-Africa Region marked World Environment Day 2026 by reaffirming its commitment to environmental stewardship under the global theme “A Global Call for Climate Action.” The …

KEY POINTS Eskom has reported major progress in its nationwide programme aimed at eliminating load reduction by 2027, with more than 700,000 households already removed from the system. According to …

KEY POINTS The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, has reaffirmed its commitment to ending routine gas flaring by 2030 and reducing methane emissions by 60 per cent by 2035 …

KEY POINTS The Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has achieved a major milestone by increasing its crude oil processing capacity to 700,000 barrels per day (bpd), following a successful performance …

KEY POINTS British multinational oil company Shell is facing fresh scrutiny after internal documents revealed it continued operating a key oil pipeline in Nigeria despite being aware it was causing …