NALPGAM Says Soaring Cooking Gas Prices ‘Artificial’
KEY POINTS NALPGAM says current cooking gas price hikes are artificial and caused by middlemen exploiting a temporary supply shortage. Strike action| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS NALPGAM says current cooking gas price hikes are artificial and caused by middlemen exploiting a temporary supply shortage. Strike action| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Chevron Nigeria has reduced gas flaring by 97% over the past decade and remains one of the top domestic gas suppliers among international oil| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS GEAPP unveiled a $16 million package to expand mini-grids in Africa, aligned with Mission 300. Nigeria will receive over $7 million in tar| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Gasum begins construction of three new bio-LNG and CBG filling stations across Finland to serve heavy-duty transport. New facilities in Yl| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS FOCPEN dismisses media report alleging 24 states withdrew from electricity market reforms. Says all states remain engaged at various stag| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Mozambique’s president says conditions are in place for TotalEnergies to restart its $20B LNG project halted since 2021. The project, ta| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Monde Bala confirmed as CEO of Eskom’s National Transmission Company South Africa after serving in interim role. Appointment underscores| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Eni is set to sign the final investment decision for Mozambique’s Coral North LNG project in Maputo this week. The 3.5 million ton-a-yea| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Nine-hour meeting between Dangote Refinery and PENGASSAN ended in stalemate, to resume at 2 p.m. Union accuses Dangote of sacking 800 work| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Equatorial Guinea signed a $690 million deal with Chevron to develop the Aseng Gas Project, feeding the Punta Europa LNG hub and powering dom| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS NOC Chairman Masoud Suleiman met with Schlumberger (SLB) to strengthen Libya’s oil well and technical services. Talks included plans for| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Dangote claims his $20 billion Lagos refinery has ended Nigeria’s decades-long fuel queues and slashed petrol prices. The plant has expo| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Nigeria spent ₦4 trillion on fuel imports in H1 2025, putting pressure on foreign reserves. Petrol dominated imports from ECOWAS, highli| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS CNG prices nearly doubled without notice, hitting N450/SCM for commercial trucks and N380/SCM for private vehicles. Unlike global best pra| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Gantry price set at N820/litre; pump prices expected to fall to N841–N851/litre across major states. Initiative could save Nigeria over| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Former NNPCL head Mele Kyari appeared before EFCC as fraud probe widens. Court froze Kyari-linked Jaiz Bank accounts amid $7.2 billion ref| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS TotalEnergies has sold a 35% stake in Denmark’s Bifrost CCS project to CarbonVault, retaining operatorship with a 45% share. The offshor| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Fuel queues reappeared in Lagos and Abuja as some stations suspended sales and rejected POS payments. Dispute between Dangote Refinery and| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Eskom has commissioned Kusile Unit 6, an 800 MW block, bringing the coal plant to its full 4.8 GW capacity. Alongside Medupi, Kusile forms| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Congo will pass a new gas code this month to create a legal framework for exploration, production, and investment. The government is banki| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Nigeria’s oil workers union PENGASSAN is ending its strike after government-brokered talks with Dangote Petroleum. Over 800 dismissed wo| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Nigeria’s NNPC expanded supply to the Dangote Refinery, now shipping 300,000 bpd under a two-year deal. The strategy aims to reduce doll| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS ExxonMobil, Shell and bp are returning to Libya with early-stage studies, betting on a revival of the country’s oil sector. Libya aims t| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS WAGL Energy, the NNPC-Sahara joint venture, expands its LPG fleet past 160,000 cubic meters. The move supports Nigeria’s $1 billion gas| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Brent rose 0.6% to $68.12 and WTI gained 0.7% to $64.08 as traders weighed risks. Ukrainian drone attacks hit Russian fuel infrastructure,| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS NNPC reduced petrol prices by ₦10 to ₦865 in Lagos and ₦890 in Abuja. Move follows Dangote Refinery’s cut to ₦820 per litre and| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) have rejected NUPENG’s planned strike against Dangote Refinery, urging drivers to continue work. PTD accu| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Indian Oil skipped U.S. crude in its latest tender, buying 4 million barrels from Nigeria and Abu Dhabi instead. The decision follows risi| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Eskom warns tampering with electricity meters is a crime, punishable by fines of up to R12,000 or prosecution. Illegal connections and met| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Nigeria plans 5% fuel tax from January 2026 to boost non-oil revenue. Opposition parties, retailers, and civil groups say the levy will wo| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Dangote refinery purchased $7.2 million worth of crude from NNPC in July under naira-for-oil. Cargo represented 32% of NNPC’s July crude| Energy News Africa Plus
African leaders reshaped energy policies, pushing transparency, renewables, and downstream industries that placed the continent at the heart of global debates| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Nigerian crude oil blends traded above $71 per barrel midweek amid global market volatility. OPEC+ is considering further production incre| Energy News Africa Plus
Brent crude falls below $70, adding pressure on Nigeria's economy and currency while raising hopes for lower petrol prices.| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Libya’s NOC has entered Phase Three of its campaign to plant one million trees by 2026, focusing on afforestation near oil sites. The br| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Hill International landed a $235 million project management deal in Libya on a stalled $8B offshore project. Mellitah Oil & Gas, a JV| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS NNPC chief Bayo Ojulari dismissed bribery claims as “false and malicious.” He said he has instructed lawyers to pursue possible legal| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Khayelitsha residents protested for three days after Eskom removed illegal power lines. Families say the blackout has increased crime risk| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Petrol averaged ₦1,024.99 per litre in July 2025, down 1.22% from June. Prices remain 33% higher year-on-year, with Jigawa recording the| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Femi Otedola recounts the devastating financial collapse of his businesses after the 2008 oil price crash and naira devaluation in his new bo| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS BP announces its largest oil and gas discovery in 25 years off Brazil's east coast, with plans to build a production hub. The find comes a| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) has signed an MoU with ExxonMobil to restart offshore exploration after a 10-year break. The part| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Libya’s Sharara oil field hits 310,970 barrels per day, the highest level since 2018, signaling a recovery in output. Akakus Oil Operati| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Crude oil earned Nigeria $45.6 billion in 2023, making up the bulk of its $63.1 billion in exports. Over 80% of Nigeria’s export revenue| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS NOC and AGOCO are collaborating to utilize associated gas from Messla and Sarir fields, aiming to reduce emissions and boost energy efficienc| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Eskom plans to cut coal power capacity by more than half and boost renewable energy to 32 GW by 2040. Six coal plants are being repurposed| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Nigeria’s oil production rose to 1.505 million barrels per day in June 2025, meeting its OPEC quota. The country remains Africa’s top| Energy News Africa Plus
KEY POINTS Mozambique and Aiteo’s refinery project will scale up to 240,000 barrels per day, making it one of the largest in the SADC region. The r| Energy News Africa Plus
