Oil

Militant groups claim attacks on Nigerian oil facilities

Lagos – Two militant groups in Nigeria’s oil-rich southern delta region on Sunday claimed responsibility for recent attacks on... Read more

14 Apr, 2025

Countries

Nigerian president sacks board of state oil company

Lagos – President Bola Tinubu dismissed the entire leadership of Nigeria’s state-run oil company Wednesday, naming a former Shell executive... Read more

3 Apr, 2025

Business

Major fuel shortage hits black gold producer Niger

Niamey – Petrol station attendant Amadou Sani gesticulated to approaching motorists in Niamey to keep going because the garage... Read more

11 Mar, 2025

Countries

Oil spill unchecked in Nigeria’s delta region – activists

Lagos – Oil has spilled for weeks in Nigeria’s delta region from a well apparently damaged by thieves and... Read more

22 Jan, 2025

Countries

Libya oil chief quits for ‘urgent’ health reasons – statement

Tripoli – The chairman of Libya’s National Oil Corporation, Farhat Bengdara, has resigned for “urgent” health reasons, the NOC... Read more

17 Jan, 2025

Countries

NGOs accuse Uganda oil project of ‘serious human rights violations’

Nairobi – International human rights groups alleged “serious human rights violations” around an oil mega-project being developed in Uganda... Read more

13 Dec, 2024

Business