Tag: Energy

NNPC ships first cargo of new crude grade to Netherlands, advancing Nigeria’s oil trade

Nigeria’s NNPC ships 950,000-barrel Cawthorne crude to the Netherlands, expanding exports and strengthening its oil market role.

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Kenya fuel executives resign as state probes fuel scarcity, supply chain issues

Three Kenyan fuel executives resign as authorities investigate supply manipulation, shortages, and emergency imports.

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Nigeria capitalizes on $100 per barrel oil as production hits 1.84 million bpd

Nigeria boosts crude output to 1.84 million barrels per day amid $100 oil, aiming for stronger export revenue.

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Egypt raises electricity prices as energy costs surge

Egypt raises electricity prices for heavy users as energy import costs surge, while shielding lower-income households from tariff increases.

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Algeria, Spain in advanced talks to expand natural gas delivery

Spain and Algeria discuss boosting natural gas supply by 10 percent through the Medgaz pipeline.

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As petrol rises 84% in Nigeria, Dangote refinery sends fuel to Ghana, 4 others

As petrol rises 84% in Nigeria, Dangote refinery boosts regional exports, shipping 456,000 tonnes of refined fuel to five African nations.

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Fuel scarcity hits Kenya as Iran war disrupts shipments

Fuel scarcity hits Kenya as the Iran war disrupts Gulf oil supplies, affecting independent retailers and East African markets.

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Egypt to pay $1.3 billion in oil company arrears by June amid energy crunch

Egypt plans $1.3 billion arrears payment to international oil firms by June, easing energy strains and boosting investor confidence.

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Aliko Dangote’s refinery becomes key as Europe, Africa face fuel supply strain

Aliko Dangote’s $20 billion Lagos refinery becomes a key jet fuel source amid global supply chain pressures.

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Oil at $85 boosts Nigeria, Angola but pressures South Africa’s economy

Oil at $85 boosts Nigeria and Angola’s revenues but raises fuel costs and inflation in South Africa.

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Seplat Energy posts $2.73 billion revenue in 2025 on output boost

Seplat Energy reports $2.73 billion revenue in 2025 as offshore and onshore output drive a 144% jump.

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Tullow Oil, partly owned by Beninese-Gabonese billionaire, secures $1.3B debt reprieve

Tullow Oil, partly owned by Beninese-Gabonese oil billionaire Samuel Dossou-Aworet, secures $1.3 billion debt relief to stabilize operations.

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