KEY POINTS Global oil prices jumped by more than 3% on Tuesday after renewed tensions between the United States and Iran stalled progress on a proposed peace deal, reigniting fears …
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KEY POINTS Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, is targeting a valuation of up to $50 billion for his refinery business ahead of a planned initial public offering (IPO) expected later …
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In the NewsOil & Gas
Employers Push for Privatisation of Port Harcourt, Warri Refineries Over $25bn Rehabilitation Failures
KEY POINTS The Nigerian Employers’ Consultative Association, NECA, has renewed calls for the privatisation of the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries, arguing that decades of government-led rehabilitation efforts, reportedly costing …
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KEY POINTS TotalEnergies is preparing to deploy a new floating storage and offloading (FSO) vessel, Adiana, offshore Nigeria by the end of 2027, in a move aimed at sustaining long-term …
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KEY POINTS Libya’s largest operational oil refinery in Zawiya has suspended operations following intense clashes between armed groups near the facility. The National Oil Corporation (NOC) and the Zawiya Refining …
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KEY POINTS Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Libya’s Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah have held talks in Rome aimed at strengthening energy cooperation between both countries as Italy seeks to …
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Energy TransitionIn the News
Cooking Gas Prices Rise Nationwide as Dangote Refinery, Dealers Increase LPG Rates
KEY POINTS Nigerian households are facing another increase in cooking gas prices following fresh adjustments in the cost of liquefied petroleum gas, LPG, by major suppliers and depot operators across …
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KEY POINTS Dangote Refinery has increased the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, from ₦1,275 to ₦1,350 per litre. The latest adjustment represents about a …
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Energy TransitionIn the News
Africa Now Key Player in Global Energy Market Amid Supply Crisis — NUPRC
KEY POINTS The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, has said Africa is becoming one of the most important regions in the global energy industry as geopolitical tensions and supply …
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KEY POINTS Shell has reported a strong financial performance, posting adjusted profits of $6.92 billion for the first quarter of 2026, marking its highest quarterly profit in two years. The …