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Ex-DPR man helps win OML 25

A company named Crestar and backed by a former Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) chief finds itself in the best position to acquire Shell's stake on OML 25.

Subscribers only Energy 13.05.2014

Kapandji touts Inga 3 at Abuja

The Inga 3 project came up for discussion during the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.05.2014

Money found for Azura-Edo

The Amaya Capital Partner fund headed by Phillip Ihenacho and [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.05.2014

Aliko Dangote

Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote might not be completely unconnected to a delay in examining bids in a tender to award [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.05.2014

Compromise on Chevron sale

Frozen up since December by a court injunction instigated by Nigeria’s Brittania-U (AEI 714), the sale of Chevron’s shares on [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.04.2014

Omokore falls short on OML 71

Asked by the national oil company NPDC to rope in partners for OML 71 and 72, tycoon Jide Omokore failed to find takers. The task could now fall to Afren.

Subscribers only Energy 29.04.2014

Pioneers for tax waivers

Juniors operating in the Niger Delta are jostling with one another for "pioneer status" that will give them a five year tax exemption on oil earnings.

Subscribers only Energy 29.04.2014

Finishing line in sight for Shell

The Anglo-Dutch major is hard at work completing the sale of its stakes on OPL 18, 24 , 25 and 29 although some questions remain unanswered.

Subscribers only Energy 29.04.2014

Seven Energy spreads its wings

The Nigerian group has raised $225 million from the International Finance Corp and Singapore to buy Oando’s gas pipeline grid in Akwa Ibom and Cross Rivers states.

Subscribers only Energy 29.04.2014

Growing exasperation with pipeline

Hopes for an increase in gas supplies from Nigeria are [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.04.2014

Disputes resolved on OPL 245

Nothing now stands in the way of extensive exploration on [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.04.2014

4T Commodities, a personally tailored fund

Two weeks following its launch, 4T Commodities & Emerging Markets, the new equity fund of France’s Jean Francois Fourt, has [...]

Subscribers only Mining 15.04.2014

Etete gets a clean sheet

On the point of recovering money frozen following the sale of his OPL 245, Dan Etete is seeking to restore his reputation.

Subscribers only Energy 08.04.2014

Only three remain for OML 29

The Glencore trading group has pulled out of the bidding for OML 29 that Shell put up for sale.

Subscribers only Energy 08.04.2014

Privatization flies off the rails

According to our sources, the privatization process that led Nigeria to sell several power plants in 2013 is coming unstuck. [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.04.2014

Thefts take toll on Total

Oil companies are beginning to churn out their annual reports [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.04.2014

Total-Amni unitization deal

The French oil group Total has signed an initial agreement [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.04.2014

Guarantee for power plants

In the works since 2011, a project to have the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.04.2014

Patton Boggs

Already a lobbyist for Sambo Dasuki, the national security adviser [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.04.2014

Sahara fleshes out E&P portfolio

Like its rival Taleveras, the Nigerian trading group Sahara Energy has positioned itself to buy Shell’s stakes on permits in the group’s former “eastern division.”

Subscribers only Energy 25.03.2014

Buah fired up against WAPCO

Power cuts are worsening in Accra, prompting the minister to put pressure on the operators of the West African gas pipeline.

Subscribers only Energy 25.03.2014

Dangote in new bid for Shell asset

Nigerian tycoon Aliko Dangote is moving to acquire Shell’s stake in the OML 18 gas field.

Free access Energy 25.03.2014

Joseph Thlama Dawha

Still grappling with a scandal between NNPC and the Central Bank of Nigeria concerning tens of billions of dollars in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.03.2014

Taleveras does its sums

Having submitted the best bid to acquire Shell’s share on [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.03.2014

BNP Paribas

The French bank is arranging the initial public offering (IPO) [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.03.2014

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