Category : Oil Gas


NNPC Slashes Petrol Price by N20 Nationwide

The NNPC has reduced petrol pump prices by at least N20 across Nigeria, with new rates from N895 to N965 per litre. Depots in Lagos, Port Harcourt, Warri, and Calabar also adjust prices following new PMS arrivals.

PENGASSAN warns of oil sector brain drain over low pay

PENGASSAN warns Nigeria's oil sector faces a severe brain drain due to low wages and economic hardship. Union President Festus Osifo urges immediate action to close the wage gap and retain skilled workers.

Eterna Plc Launches N21.52 Billion Rights Issue

Eterna Plc plans to raise N21.52 billion through a rights issue to fund expansion in retail, LPG, and aviation. Shareholders can buy 3 new shares for every 4 held. Read details.

NNPC's ₦5.4trn Profit Shows Impact of Reforms

NNPC Limited's record ₦5.4 trillion profit for 2024 is hailed as proof of successful reforms under Bayo Ojulari. Discover how operational discipline and commercial changes are reshaping Nigeria's oil and gas sector.

NCDMB, BOI Unveil $100m Fund for Oil & Gas Firms

NCDMB and Bank of Industry launch a $100m equity fund to boost local oil & gas firms. Nigerian content performance rises to 61%. New rules make certificates non-transferable from 2026.

TotalEnergies Sells 40% Nigerian Offshore Stake to Chevron

TotalEnergies divests 40% stake in two Nigerian offshore licences to Chevron, forming a new joint venture to accelerate exploration in the West Delta basin. This marks a strategic realignment amid Nigeria's push for new oil investments.

Nigeria eyes $10bn from 50 oil blocks lease

Nigeria's NUPRC launches 2025 oil licensing round for 50 blocks, aiming to raise $10bn and boost output by 400,000 barrels per day. Discover the transparent bidding process.

UK Halts $1.15bn Loan for Mozambique Gas Project

Britain withdraws funding for TotalEnergies' Mozambique LNG project, citing national interests. The $20bn project, paused after a deadly 2021 attack, faces new hurdles. Read more on the implications for Africa's energy sector.

UK Pulls $1.15bn Loan for Mozambique Gas Project

Britain withdraws funding for TotalEnergies' Mozambique LNG project, citing national interests. The $20bn project, halted by jihadist violence, faces new hurdles. Read the full analysis.

TotalEnergies Sells Nigeria Offshore Stake to Chevron

French oil giant TotalEnergies sells a 40% stake in Nigerian offshore exploration licences to Chevron. The deal aims to derisk and develop new opportunities in Nigeria's oil sector. Full details inside.

OPEC+ Pauses Oil Output Hikes Until March 2026

OPEC+ reaffirms plan to maintain current oil production levels until March 2026 and agrees on a new capacity assessment mechanism. Learn how this decision impacts global oil markets.

Legal Battle: Lawyer Represents Both FBN and NUPRC

Senior lawyer Babajide Koku's dual representation in Nestoil-FBN legal battle raises conflict of interest concerns, threatening Nigeria's oil sector integrity. Stakeholders warn of serious consequences.

OPEC+ 2025 Oil Output Policy: A Review

OPEC+ surprised markets in 2025 by hiking oil production. Discover how this strategy fared, the role of Trump's return, and what's next for global oil prices.

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