Oil & Gas
QUICK TAKE: Total Nigeria Changes Name to TotalEnergies Marketing Nigeria Plc
The Company has successfully completed the regulatory processes for the change of name.
Read More »U.S-Africa Energy Forum 2021 Makes Recommendations on African Energy Transition, Energy Poverty Eradication
The second virtual session of the U.S.-Africa Energy Forum 2021 implored U.S. investors and policymakers to take a leading role in financing and supporting Africa’s clean energy transition.
Read More »OPEC Secretary General’s Speech at the 30th Meeting of the Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee
Delivered by HE Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, OPEC Secretary General, at the 30th Meeting of the Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC), 1 June 2021, via videoconference.
Read More »Why Folorunsho Alakija’s Net Worth Dropped Below $1Billion
Africa’s list of female billionaires continues to flatline as Nigerian fashion designer turned oil mogul, Folorunsho Alikija’s net worth has fallen from $1 billion. This downward trend started last year with Angola’s Isabel Dos Santos who has lost her fortune following a series of legal charge. Mrs Alakija’s net worth…
Read More »Nigerian Energy Company, AP in Final Talks to Acquire Enyo
A Nigerian integrated energy company, Ardova Petroleum Plc (AP), is finalising an acquisition deal with Enyo Retail and Supply Limited, a fast-growing retail and supply company in the downstream sector, Business Elites Africa can confirm. According to a statement released by AP and seen by this publication, Enyo shareholders have…
Read More »UPDATE: Petrol Depot Gutted by Fire in Lagos not Owned by Oando
Business Elites Africa (BEA) has been reliably informed that the tank farm that exploded in the Apapa area of Lagos on Thursday, Oct. 5, is no longer owned by Oando Plc. The petrol depot is owned by OVH Energy, Oando’s former subsidiary. An inside source at Oando told BEA that…
Read More »Happening Now: Fire Guts Oando Tank Farm in Lagos
A tank farm at Marine Beach, Apapa area of Lagos State, belonging to Nigerian oil company, Oando, is currently on fire, the Federal Fire Service confirmed on Thursday afternoon. The firefighters said they are battling to put out the raging fire while warning members of the public to avoid the…
Read More »Shell Slashes Operational Cost in Major Review as it Transitions to Renewable Energy Market
British-Dutch multinational, Shell, is reportedly planning to slash up to 40% off the cost of producing oil and gas, as it pivots to focus on the renewable energy and power markets. According to Reuters, the company is overhauling its entire oil and gas business in light of the global economic…
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