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Nigeria’s LEKOIL Sacks Founder/CEO Over Corporate Governance Breach

LEKOIL, a Nigerian oil and gas exploration and production company focused on Nigeria and West Africa, has announced that its Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Olalekan Akinyanmi, has had his...
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Mozambican Government Signs Three Gas and Energy Deals

The Mozambican government and cooperation partners have signed technical and commercial agreements for the Temane Gas and Energy Projects in Inhambane, in the southern region of Mozambique, with construction expected...
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First OPEC – Africa Energy Dialogue Holds

In collaboration with the African Energy Commission (AFREC), the African Petroleum Producers' Organisation (APPO) and African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA), the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) hosted its...
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A.A. Rano, Shafa, Emadeb, Matrix Among Nigeria’s Marginal Oil License Bid Round Winners

On Monday, May 31, 2021, the Nigerian Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) granted marginal oil field licenses to winning bidders for the 2020 Marginal Oilfield Round in a ceremony held...
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From Total to TotalEnergies

Following the prior announcement that Total would change its name to TotalEnergies to reflect its strategy transition into a comprehensive energy firm, shareholders unanimously approved the name change at the...
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Senegal: FAR Receives Approval for Sale of its RSSD Interest to Woodside

FAR Ltd provides update on sale of its interest in the Rufisque Offshore, Sangomar Offshore and Sangomar Deep Offshore project (RSSD) to Woodside. A released statement read: “FAR Limited has...
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Nigeria: Successful Marginal Rounds Bidders will get award letters from DPR this week

According to the Nigerian Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) Head of Public Affairs, Paul Osu, the award ceremony for the winning bidders in the 2020 marginal field bid round will...
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NNPC to Purchase a 20% stake in Dangote Refinery; Says Nigeria has a Market for Hydrocarbons

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation's Chief Operating Officer, Refining and Petrochemicals, Mr Mustapha Yakubu, at the end of a two-day Nigeria Oil and Gas Opportunity Fair (NOGOF) titled "Leveraging Opportunities...
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NIGERIA: Decklar Resources has Provided an Update on its Oza-1 Well Re-Entry

The Oza Field is a conventional stacked sands reservoir (12 zones) with proven reserves and identified exploration upside located onshore in the northern part of Oil Mining License (OML) 11...
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Tema Oil Refinery Refutes Reports it is on the Verge of Shutdown

Contrary to allegations that the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) is on the verge of failing due to its failure to pay utility bills, the refinery's managers have denied that the...
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