Oil & Gas 3 articles

Oil & Gas examines hydrocarbon exploration, production, transport and processing, with particular attention to upstream projects, gas development, pipelines, refining, LNG, petroleum investment and the commercial structure of oil and gas markets. It differs from Power & Electricity because the emphasis instead falls on focusing on fuels and hydrocarbon value chains rather than electricity networks and utilities.

Economy

Nigeria opens bidding for forty oil and gas blocks in major licensing round

October 8, 2026, 1:46 PM

Nigeria has launched a new licensing round offering forty oil and gas blocks across onshore, shallow-water and deepwater areas, aiming to attract investment and revive production.

Governance

Libya at a turning point: Oil, power, and the fight for the country's future

October 7, 2026, 3:45 PM

Libya stands at a crossroads. Oil riches and deep political rifts threaten both new prosperity and another round of chaos.

Governance

Port Harcourt Refinery Workers Threaten Shutdown Over Unpaid Wages and Salary Dispute

October 7, 2026, 1:53 PM

Support staff at Port Harcourt Refining Company have given management 48 hours to pay seven months of wages and start a new salary structure. They warn the refinery will shut down if nothing changes.