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WIEN sets Tuesday for 2025 Annual General Meeting
Africa’s leading gender equity advocate in the energy sector, the Women in Energy Network (WIEN) has confirmed that its 2025 Annual General Meeting will take place on Tuesday, 25 November 2025. The meeting, scheduled for 4 pm, will be held…
“Nigeria First” policy: NCDMB launches Engineering Olympiad to spur local innovation
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has launched a new national initiative aimed at driving innovation among young engineers and closing the country’s widening skills gap. In partnership with Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited and First Exploration &…
WIEN commends Midwestern Oil and Gas Company Limited on appointment of 1st female CEO
Africa’s leading gender equity advocate in the energy sector, the Women in Energy Network (WIEN), has expressed excitement at the appointment of Mrs. Elozino Olaniyan as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Midwestern Oil and Gas Company Limited….
Nigeria’s gas flare worsens despite commercialization plans
Oil output averaged 1.7 mbd between 2015 and 2024 Private refineries export 79,000 b/d since 2020 Sopuruchi Onwuka Nigeria flared about 229 billion cubic feet of natural gas in 2024, a jump of roughly 12 percent from the previous year,…
Dangote Refinery claims credit for fuel pump price drop cuts
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has pushed back against reports suggesting that the recent drop in petrol pump prices was driven by a Federal Government decision to halt the 15 percent import tariff. The company said the claim misleads the public and…
Will dom refining boost or burst our struggling economy?
Sopuruchi Onwuka Propositions and actual projects that portend over 3.0 million barrels per day of local refining capacity may raise serious challenges to the nation’s fiscal and economic stability, given that the emerging refining boom may impose acute foreign exchange…
Dangote reaffirms commitment to Zambia’s economic growth
President Hakainde Hichilema on Thursday received Aliko Dangote, President and Chief Executive of the Dangote Group, in a courtesy visit that underscored the company’s ongoing commitment to Zambia’s economic development. Dangote Cement Zambia Limited remains the single largest investment in…
Oriental Energy readies Emem FPSO for Okwok operations
Sopuruchi Onwuka Indigenous independent producer, Oriental Energy Resources Limited (OERL)is working on the final stages of converting a very large crude carrier (VLCC) into a floating production facility for deployment in operated Okwok oilfield offshore Niger Delta. The vessel conversion…
Ghanaian govt sets industrial development agenda for energy industry
AOW 2025 delegated task governments on clear, stable policies Sopuruchi Onwuka Ghana has outlined an ambitious plan to harness its natural resources responsibly to achieve energy security, drive industrialization, and position itself as a leader in Africa’s economic transformation. The…
Fuel import tariff: Dangote declares readiness for supply challenge
Pledges price stability during Yuletide festivities Sopuruchi Onwuka Africa’s leading petroleum refiner, Dangote Petroleum Refinery, has restated it resolve to sustain steady flow of key transportation fuels in the domestic market, assuring that its plant output capacity currently exceeds immediate…
