A small Canadian oil explorer may have shocked the industry this year when it published initial results that pointed to the potential of a giant oil discovery in Namibia’s Kavango Continue Reading
Why No Country Is Safe From the Delta Variant Excess deaths, seen as a more precise way of measuring total fatalities from the coronavirus, rose to their highest level since Continue Reading
PREMIUM TIMES highlights the history and components of the Petroleum Industry Bill that is again close to being passed by the National Assembly After a 20-year journey, the Petroleum Industry Continue Reading
The container ship that blocked the Suez Canal for days earlier this year is set to sail Wednesday after its owners reached a multimillion-dollar compensation deal with Egyptian authorities for Continue Reading
LAST week, Thursday July 1, the Senate finally passed the long-awaited Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB. A milestone in the history of our legislative affairs. Too many interests had repeatedly scuttled Continue Reading
About 400,000 barrels of crude oil is lost daily to theft, according to data from the federal government. The Minister of Environment, Mr. Mohammed Abubakar, at a town hall meeting Continue Reading
Oil theft The minister says the effects of the destruction of oil and gas facilities had caused huge economic losses. Mohammad Abubakar, Minister of Environment, on Monday, disclosed that Nigeria Continue Reading
U.N.-sponsored talks aimed at paving the way for elections in Libya in late December failed to find common ground, the deputy of the United Nations mission in Libya said on Continue Reading
Angola owes foreign oil field operators some $1 billion, Reuters has reported , citing unnamed sources, adding this level of debt had forced the country to put up stakes for Continue Reading
For Pelagia Bvukura, who lives in a rural part of north-central Zimbabwe, COVID-19 had always been a “city disease,” affecting those in the capital, Harare, or other, distant big towns. Continue Reading
