Nigeria records drop in rig count

Nigeria’s rig count has reduced by two as the total rig count for the month of…

Delay in PIGB passage capable of driving investors from Nigeria –SEPLAT CEO

Chief Executive Officer of Seplat Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), Austin Avuru has lamented the delay that…

DPR pegs refineries licensing fees at $150,000

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), has undertaken a review of its templates and processes of…

NNPC, PPMC earn N608bn from PMS, kerosene, diesel sale

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), and its subsidiary, the Pipeline and Products Marketing Company (PPMC),…

Algeria to grant legal status to African migrants amid worker shortages, racism

Algeria plans to grant residency rights and job permits to illegal African migrants, responding to a…

Gambia ends talks with African Petroleum, seeks new bidders

Gambia has ended talks with African Petroleum to extend oil exploration in two of the West…

NNPC says saved $2 bln with cheaper contracts

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has saved $2 billion in the past year by renegotiating its…

‎Aviation expert faults demand by Nigerian airlines for tax relief

A Nigerian aviation expert on Tuesday condemned the proposed plan to grant tax relief to Nigerian…

Amnesty International to enlist digital volunteers to track oil spills in Niger Delta

Amnesty International says it is seeking to enlist digital activists to help track oil spills in…

Stowaway on Med-View Lagos-London flight survives

A boy identified as Emmanuel Ugochukwu who managed to place himself between the front wheels of…

Manufacturers spend N378b on power generation

Manufacturers spend at least N378 billion on private electricity generation to power their operations as public…

Putin and Xi talk trade, North Korea at Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping met Tuesday against a backdrop of mounting…