Petrol Prices: Top 10 depots push petrol above N1,290/Litre By Eyo Nsima The price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, remained elevated across major Nigerian oil trading centres yesterday, with some depots selling above N1,300 per litre. A mid-day market report for Thursday, September 3, 2026, showed that the highest PMS […]
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NCDMB PARTICIPATES IN AFRICA OIL WEEK 2026, CHAMPIONS LOCAL CONTENT AND INDUSTRIAL GROWTH The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Tuesday participated actively in the Africa Local Content Programme, a key event at the ongoing Africa Oil Week held in Accra, Ghana. Africa Oil Week (AOW 2026) is a leading international conference, networking, and exhibition programme focused on Africa’s
Civil Society Groups Reject Foreign Aid Bill, Warn of Threat to Civic Space By Eyo Nsima A coalition of civil society organisations under the Action Group on Free Civic Space (AGFCS) has called on the National Assembly to halt moves to enact the Foreign Aid Regulation, Disclosure and Transparency Bill, warning that the proposed legislation
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Ayuk to launch book on Angola’s oil turnaround, reforms September 2 By Eyo Nnsima Executive Chairman of the African Energy Chamber (AEC), NJ Ayuk, is set to launch his latest book, Crude Oil: Power, Turnaround and Transformation in Angola, in Luanda, Angola, on September 2, 2026. The book launch, scheduled for the InterContinental Luanda Miramar
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Top 10 Depots with Highest Petrol Prices as PMS Rises to ₦1,217/Litre By Udeme Akpan Petrol prices at Nigerian depots remained elevated on Friday, with the highest Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) price recorded at ₦1,217 per litre, according to the mid-day depot price report for August 28, 2026. The data showed that Matrix Depot in
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El Niño threatens SADC food, water and energy security By Eyo Nsima The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is bracing for a potentially difficult 2026/27 rainy season, with climate scientists forecasting below-normal rainfall across large parts of the region amid expectations of a strong to very strong El Niño event. The warning is contained in
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10 African Oil Producers with Lowest Drilling Activity By Eyo Nsima Africa’s oil industry is facing a widening exploration and drilling investment gap, with several petroleum-producing countries recording very low drilling activity despite their substantial hydrocarbon resources. The latest global rig count showed that Africa operated 47 active rigs in July 2026, unchanged from June,
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NCDMB Advocates Pan-African Local Content Collaboration to Drive Economic Diversification and Industrial Development Windhoek, Namibia | August 2026 – The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has called for deeper collaboration among African nations to unlock the continent’s enormous local content potential and accelerate economic diversification, industrial growth, and sustainable development across the
2026 Publishing Prize Jury unveiled ahead of CANEX WKND in Lagos, Nigeria The CANEX Book Factory, a publishing incubator by Afreximbank’s Creative African Nexus (CANEX) Programme, has announced a three-member jury for the 2026 CANEX Prize for Publishing. This announcement comes ahead of CANEX WKND 2026, taking place from 5–8 November in Lagos, Nigeria.
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EDITORIAL: Dangote’s Free Fuel Delivery Must Translate to Cheaper Petrol Dangote Refinery’s decision to absorb delivery costs is a bold intervention that could lower distribution expenses, intensify competition and ease the burden on consumers. But the savings must reach the pump. Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s expansion of its free petroleum product delivery initiative to Kano,
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