Nigeria’s southern governors agitate for more
A number of Nigerian governors have called for the federal government to revisit the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA).
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Oil extends gain after rally with investors looking past delta
Oil extended gains after jumping more than 5% amid a broader marker rally, despite the Covid-19 resurgence clouding the economic outlook.
Scottish oil worker kidnapped from Nigerian rig – report
A Scottish worker has been kidnapped from an oil rig in Nigeria, according to a news report.
Investigation launched after helicopter lands on wrong North Sea platform
Air accident investigators have launched an inquiry after a helicopter landed on the wrong North Sea platform this week.
Nigeria says security first step in ensuring oil stability
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari said he will meet leaders from the Niger Delta next week in an attempt to end an insurgency in the oil producing region.
Niger Delta Avengers halt hostilities after months of attacks
A Nigerian militant group which claimed responsibility for a series of attacks on oil and gas facilities has said it has halted hostilities.
Weir buys valve firm Delta for $47million
Scots engineering group Weir has agreed to acquire US valve maker Delta in a $47million deal.
Delta chief exec set to retire
The chief executive of Delta International Oil and Gas is set to retire. The company announced Malcolm W Sherman would be stepping down from his role. Mr Sherman served as head of the company after the loss of Daniel Peralta.