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Nigeria doubles Fuel exports to 214,000 bpd as Dangote reshapes African Oil supply
The 650,000-bpd refinery has exported 12 cargoes of premium motor spirit totaling 456,000 tons, reaching Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Tanzania, Ghana and Togo. These mark its first gasoline exports since reaching…
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The Travails of Nestoil and the Travesties of Courts. By Chidi Odinkalu
Prof. Chidi Anselm Odinkalu, contributing analyst to USAfricaonline.com, is a lawyer and a teacher. USAfrica…
Boko Haram threatens to kill 400 women and children if Nigeria refuses $3.5 million ransom
Boko Haram militants have threatened to execute more than 400 women and children they are…
Peter Obi, Eneke the Bird and the Politics of Flight. By Chris Agbedo
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, USA-based newspaper published on the…
Gunmen attack orphanage in northern Nigeria, abduct 23 pupils
Gunmen abducted 23 pupils from an illegal orphanage in Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria. Fifteen have…
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Fuel Subsidy Removal Necessary for Nigeria Not to Go Bankrupt – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has staunchly defended his administration's decision to remove the petrol subsidy, asserting that it was a critical…
‘NNPCL Not Supplying Us’, Say Oil Marketers As Fuel Scarcity Hits States
A resurgence of fuel scarcity has hit Nigeria, affecting economic activities and causing long queues at filling stations across the…
“Your investments are safe in Nigeria” – Tinubu assures Saudis
Potential Saudi investors have been reassured by President Bola Tinubu of the security of the Nigerian investment climate. President Tinubu…
37 people killed in an illegal local oil refinery explosion in Nigeria
According to a local security officer and community leader on Tuesday (Oct. 3, 2023), an explosion at an unauthorized oil…
USAfrica: Buhari says Nigeria’s government intends to completely eliminate use of petrol, diesel generators….
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has…
Nigeria experienced a marginal increase in crude oil production in November 2022.
In November 2022, Nigeria's average daily crude oil production increased marginally to 1.41 million barrels. This is supported by information…
Nigeria says it will refine petroleum products in 2023.
The federal government intends to stop importing refined petroleum products by the third quarter of 2023. Timipre Sylva, the minister…
USAfrica: Is Shell Oil’s $110 million payment for spill a slap or remedy? By Chido Nwangwu.
Is Shell Oil’s $110 million payment for spill a slap or remedy? By Chido Nwangwu, Publisher of USAfricaonline.com In terms…