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This article unpacks the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of the Dangote-marketers showdown, revealing how ambition, resistance, and systemic friction collide in a sector that affects every Nigerian at the pump—and in the economy.
As the Europe retreats from the refining market, Africa is stepping up to build its own industry. The continent now has more refining capacity than ever anticipated. This shift is primarily driven by an ambition plan to industrialize.
BG International, an affiliate of UK-headquartered energy major Shell, has taken a final investment decision (FID) to proceed with the development of the Mina West gas discovery in Egypt’s Mediterranean Sea.
Across Africa, the clean energy revolution is being powered not just by governments and development banks, but increasingly by private companies investing billions of dollars into solar energy infrastructure.
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TotalEnergies has commenced commercial production from the CLOV Phase 3 and BEGONIA offshore projects in Angola, adding a combined 60,000 barrels per day (bpd) of new output.
China’s state owned energy firm, Sinopec, has signed a new contract with Algeria’s national oil company, Sonatrach, to explore and develop a vast gas block in the North African country.
When Bashir Ojulari stepped in as the new Group CEO of NNPC Limited in April 2025, many Nigerians didn’t just see a leadership change; they expected reforms in an energy institution long plagued by opacy, secrecy, and absence of public trust.
The facility, built under his company Pacific Energy, poised to be the largest privately-owned thermal power plant in the country, awaits connection to the national gas grid to commence operations.
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