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NNPC vs Dangote

NNPC Secures Two-Year Crude Supply Deal with Dangote Refinery

In August 2025, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) finalized a two-year contract to ...

  • 30 September 2025
  • Business
Strike

PENGASSAN Strike Shuts Down Nigeria’s Oil Regulators

A nationwide strike by PENGASSAN has paralyzed Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. Starting September 29, ...

  • 29 September 2025
  • Business
Total-Energies, Solar

TotalEnergies Sells 50% of Solar Portfolio to KKR

On September 29, 2025, TotalEnergies announced the sale of a 50% stake in its North ...

  • 29 September 2025
  • Business
Strike, Blackout

Nigeria Faces Blackout Risk as PENGASSAN Strike Looms

Nigeria could face widespread power outages starting September 29, 2025, as gas suppliers plan to ...

  • 28 September 2025
  • Business
Electricity

Nigeria Faces Blackout as Electricity Workers Strike

On September 24, 2025, the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) launched a nationwide strike, ...

  • 26 September 2025
  • Business
NNPC

Nigeria Drives Oil and Gas Investment Surge

Nigeria’s government is committed to attracting oil and gas investments to spark industrial and economic ...

  • 23 September 2025
  • Business
Oil-1

Oil Prices Dip Amid Demand Fears

Global oil prices edged lower on Friday, September 19, 2025, as investor worries about slowing ...

  • 19 September 2025
  • Business
Aliko Dangote

Dangote Refinery Launches Free Fuel Scheme, Cuts Petrol Prices

Dangote Refinery kicks off its free fuel distribution scheme on Monday, targeting select Nigerian states. ...

  • 11 September 2025
  • Business
National-power-grid

Nigeria’s Power Grid Collapses Again, Disrupting Supply

Nigeria’s national power grid collapsed on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, leaving millions without electricity. The ...

  • 10 September 2025
  • Energy and Commodities
NNPCL-Bayo-Ojulari

Bayo Ojulari Resumes NNPC Duties Amid Controversy

Bayo Ojulari, Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, resumed ...

  • 4 August 2025
  • Business
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