Nigeria’s state oil corporation, NNPC Ltd., has raised concerns over Italy’s Eni subsidiary’s announcement of a deal to transfer onshore oil assets to local company Oando PLC. In a letter seen by Reuters, NNPC Ltd. contends that Eni’s subsidiary, Nigerian Agip Oil Company Ltd. (NAOC), failed to obtain NNPC’s consent before revealing the transaction. Such Read More…
In a strategic move indicative of the evolving landscape in Nigeria’s energy sector, Italy’s Eni has agreed to divest its Nigerian onshore subsidiary, Agip Oil Company Ltd (NAOC), to the local firm Oando. The deal, announced on Monday, marks yet another international energy giant relinquishing onshore assets in this West African nation. Eni’s decision aligns Read More…