NIGERIA: Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission Announces the Mini Bid Round 2022

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced the Mini Bid Round 2022). The Mini Bid Round is an opportunity to spur new exploration and drilling activities in the … Read More

NIGERIA: Chevron, NNPC Sign $1.4bn Financing Deal for Hydrocarbon Projects in Niger Delta

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) and Chevon’s subsidiary in Nigeria Chevron Nigeria have sealed  a $1.4 billion for “Project Panther” involving external project finance projects in the Niger Delta. The … Read More

Glencore fined $314M for ‘Highly Corrosive’ and ‘Endemic’ Corruption in 5 African Oil States

Glencore Energy UK Ltd will pay £280,965,092.95 million (over 400 million USD) after an SFO investigation revealed it paid US $29 million in bribes to gain preferential access to oil … Read More

NIGERIA: San Leon Energy Recommences Loading Crude Oil into Trucks at the Oza Oil Field

San Leon notes the announcement made on 27 October 2022 by Decklar Resources Inc. in Canada.  San Leon has a 11% shareholding in Decklar Petroleum Limited, the local subsidiary of … Read More

OPINION: Glencore’s Leadership Must be Held Accountable for Company’s Corrupt Behavior (By NJ Ayuk)

By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber  After U.S. energy company Enron made global headlines in the early 2000s for accounting and corporate fraud, attention quickly shifted to the … Read More

NIGERIA: Decklar Announces New Arrangements for Delivery and Export of Crude Oil From Oza Oil Field

Decklar and its co-venturer Millenium Oil & Gas Company Limited have announce that the 7,800 barrels of crude oil (“bbls”) previously delivered to the Umugini Pipeline Infrastructure Limited crude handling … Read More