By Paul BurkhardtSaudi Arabia is in talks to build an oil refinery in South Africa as part of a pledge to invest as much as $10 billion in Africa’s most developed economy. Joint studies for a refinery and petrochemical complex will be conducted by state oil giant Saudi Aramco and South Africa’s Central Energy Fund,…
Stealing fuel from oil pipelines appears not to be a peculiar Nigerian habit. It is also a problem in Mexico, where the theft cost the government about $3 billion in 2018. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has reported. At least 20 people were killed and 54 were injured on Friday when a pipeline ruptured…
Damilola Shittu – Abuja Between June 2018 and January this year, power distribution companies have disconnected a total of 1,205 premises that were constructed under high-tension power lines across the country, the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) announced on Thursday. NEMSA said the disconnection was as a result of its directive to the DisCos…
