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Once-favoured Taleveras struggles to keep afloat

After flourishing during the rule of former president Goodluck Jonathan, Nigerian trader Igho Sanomi has been forced to shake up his firm.

Subscribers only Energy 28.02.2017

Oil man Bello puts out call on donors for money for power projects

Financially on the ropes, a firm run by Sani Bello that manages two power station has appealed to the World Bank to help it avoid collapse.

Subscribers only Energy 28.02.2017

PDP party luminary Uba seeks cash for OPL 2012

Chris Uba, a former political leader in Anambra state, is looking for finance to drill for oil in the Niger Delta.

Subscribers only Energy 28.02.2017

Exxon & Shell targeting NNPC’s accounts in U.S

Demanding $2.5 billion from NNPC before a court in New York, Exxon and Shell want to know if the Nigerian firm has that sum in the U.S.

Subscribers only Energy 28.02.2017

Ignoring Panoro, MX raises cash to drill on Aje

Determined to drill a sixth well on its Aje license [...]

Subscribers only Energy 28.02.2017

Round Two for Grupo BTG Pactual’s assets

A number of consortiums snubbed during initial talks have returned to the charge in hopes of culling the Brazilian bank’s assets.

Subscribers only Energy 14.02.2017

How Oriental ventured into solar energy

In the midst of building up his oil operations, a well-connected businessman turned his hand to electricity as well.

Subscribers only Energy 14.02.2017

Agadem's oil won't pass by way of Chad, and here's why

In hopes of selling Niger's crude oil to the Nigerian [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.02.2017

OPL 245: ENI acts as if nothing were amiss following court order

A decision by the High Court in Abuja in late [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.02.2017

Erin gets leg-up from Mauritius bank and Glencore

Slowly climbing back after its loss of $450 million in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.02.2017

Under pressure, the vice president turns on the charm in niger delta

Visiting the Niger Delta on Feb. 10, Nigerian vice president [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.02.2017

Peter Goldsmith, a peer defends Shell in pollution case

Shell was assisted by a member of Britain’s House of [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.02.2017

Steinepreis brothers patiently cobbles together a gold empire

Running into problems in Australia, the Steinepreis brothers are snapping up small gold concerns in West Africa.

Subscribers only Mining 07.02.2017

Spotlight
Freemasonry in disarray

The death in a road accident on Jan. 29 of Clotaire Magloire Coffie shouldn’t result in a major shake-up of the Grande Loge de Cote d’Ivoire (GLCI). After serving as grand master for three decades Coffie gave up his post [.

Subscribers only Politics 01.02.2017

Who are the newcomers tapped by NNPC for crude trading ?

As Africa Energy Intelligence reported in its last issue (AEI 785), several traders appeared for the first time on a [...]

Subscribers only Energy 31.01.2017

Optimum unhappy over Lekoil-Afren deal on OPL 310

Claiming it didn’t give a go-ahead to the sale of Afren’s shares on the promising block near the Aje field, the operator is fighting back.

Subscribers only Energy 31.01.2017

Former NNPC boss Kupolokun still in the oil game

In charge of a team helping a new governor of the oil state of Ondo to take office, Funso Kupolokun [...]

Subscribers only Energy 31.01.2017

NNPC hires top lawyer to thwart Exxon & Shell

NNPC has contracted a leading Nigerian lawyer to help it throw out charges laid against it by the majors.

Subscribers only Energy 31.01.2017

Obaseki, a well-connected new boss for BP

Chief of BP’s Nigerian operations for the past several months, Michael Obaseki has already pulled off quite a feat: BP [...]

Subscribers only Energy 31.01.2017

Managem in fresh drive on West Africa’s gold

Imad Toumi, the CEO of Managem, the mining unit of Moroccan king Mohammed VI’s holding company SNI, met with Senegalese [...]

Free access Mining 24.01.2017

Caleb Usoh spearheads OCP drive

The boss of the Moroccan phosphates giant OCP, Mostafa Terrab, who signed a partnership deal with Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote [...]

Subscribers only Mining 24.01.2017

AlixPartners has trouble in clearing hurdles in Afren liquidation

The law firm AlixPartners that was assigned to liquidate the assets of the British oil firm Afren is advancing very [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.01.2017

Mutallab misses out on Grupo BTG sale

According to our sources, Nigerian billionaire Umaru Mutallab, didn't succeed [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.01.2017

ERHC bounces back on deal with offor's starcrest

According to our sources, the Houston-based explorer ERHC has been [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.01.2017

India holds pride of place in NNPC's crude allocations

Since Nigeria’s exports of crude to the United States came [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.01.2017

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