Economic Sabotage: Nigerian Regulator Accuses ExxonMobil Of Illegal lifting Of Petroleum

LAGOS JUNE 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria’s downstream oil regulator has alleged ExxonMobil Corp was involved in the illegal lifting of petroleum products from an offshore terminal, according to a letter of complaint to the petroleum ministry seen by Reuters. Exxon denied the accusation, saying in an emailed response that its “operations are carried out in full compliance…

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President Buhari’s Exxon Sale Flip-Flop Risks Nigeria’s Oil Reform

LAGOS AUGUST 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s flip-flop over the sale of Exxon Mobil Corp.’s assets could discourage investment in Africa’s largest oil producer in the wake of industry reform meant to grow the sector. A $1.28 billion bid by Lagos and London-listed Seplat Energy Plc for shares in Exxon’s local subsidiary was initially backed…

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