Nigeria, Egypt, South Africa, Mozambique, Senegal and Mauritania lead investment across supply and demand driven projects Africa is an exciting frontier in the global natural gas sector. The continent holds 7.1 percent of proven global gas reserves and is expected to contribute nearly 10 percent of global production growth through to 2024. On the demand…
Stakeholders, including communities of Oil Mining Licence 25 in Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State, and Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) have agreed on the procedures for the re-opening of the oil field. The Memorandum of Understanding, which will be facilitated by the Rivers State Government, will be signed on July 1, 2019, and…
In its latest legal moves, the Nigerian government has raised the stakes in the legal battles over the highly prospective OPL 245 oil block. The Africa Report delves into the background of what could be one of the most important corporate fraud cases in Africa’s history. On a biting cold day in Milan in January,…
Two oil majors, Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria and Total, have declared force majeure on exports of crude on each of their trunk lines, spokespersons for the firms have said. According to The Punch, Mr Bamidele Odugbesan, Manager, Media Communications for Shell, told newsmen in Lagos that the force majeure was declared on Bonny…
