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PENGASSAN orders halt of gas supply to Dangote refinery over mass sackings

*A section of the Dangote Refinery – PENGASSAN orders halt of energy supply to Dangote Refinery– Dangote Refinery calls union’s actions lawless– Dispute adds pressure on refinery amid crude shortages Lagos — Nigeria’s oil workers’ […]

Eni and five other oil companies fined by Italian competition watchdog

The regulator said that fines totalling more than 936 million euros ($1.1 billion) had been levied against Eni, Esso, Italiana Petroli (IP), Q8, Saras and Tamoil. Eni was ordered to pay the biggest amount – […]

Russian fuel crisis causes long queues and headaches for motorists

*Russian fuel crisis causes long queues at fuel stations Sevastopol, Crimea — A long queue of cars outside a petrol station in Sevastopol, a port city in Russian-controlled Crimea, laid bare the challenges drivers across […]

NLNG’s $100,000 Nigeria science prize produces no winner in 2025

Mkpoikana Udoma Port Harcourt — For the fifth time in its history, the NLNG sponsored Nigeria Prize for Science has produced no winner, after judges declared that none of the 112 entries submitted for the 2025 […]

Britain signs deals for carbon capture projects creating 500 jobs

Britain has a climate target to reach net-zero emissions by 2050 and has said carbon capture and storage (CCS) will be needed to curb emissions from energy-intensive industrial sectors. The projects, Heidelberg Materials’ Padeswood cement […]

Oil pulls back from seven-week high as investors reassess Fed rate cut expectations

Brent futures were down 25 cents, or 0.36%, at $69.06 a barrel by 12:24 p.m. EDT (1624 GMT). U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures lost 33 cents, or 0.51%, to $64.66. Both benchmarks gained 2.5% on […]

Tinubu orders NSA, NNPCL to engage Ogoni on oil production resumption

*L-R: National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu; President Bola Ahmed Tinubu; Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara; and Chairman, Ogoni Dialogue Committee, Prof. Don Baridam, as the President receives the report on Ogoni Consultation in Abuja. […]

NMDPRA, FCCPC set up Committee to address consumer complaints in the oil & gas sector

*Farouk Ahmed, Chief Executive, NMDPRA Oritsegbubemi Omatseyin Lagos — The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, and the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, has inaugurated a 10-member Joint-Technical Working Committee to strengthen consumer […]

NCDMB affirms commitment to empowering local contractors for sustainable growth

*Executive Secretary NCDMB, Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe Mkpoikana Udoma, Port Harcourt — The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB, has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering local contractors as a strategic pillar for deepening local content […]

Nigerian regulator pulls approval for TotalEnergies’ $860 million asset sale to Chappal Energies

Total agreed in July 2024 to sell 10% stake in Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) to Mauritius-based Chappal Energies, one of a wave of divestments by oil majors in recent years of […]