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  2. African Petroleum Producers' Organization - Wikipedia

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    It was created on January 27, 1987, in Lagos, Nigeria, to serve as a platform for cooperation and harmonization of efforts, collaboration, sharing of knowledge and skills among African oil producing countries. The headquarters of the organization is in Brazzaville in the Congo. The Organization changed its name from African Petroleum Producers ...

  3. Winifred Akpani - Wikipedia

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    Winifred Akpani OFR is a Nigerian businesswoman and entrepreneur recognized for her contributions to the oil and gas industry. She is a Chartered Accountant and the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Northwest Petroleum & Gas Company Limited, [3] an indigenous petroleum products marketing company based in Nigeria. [4][5]

  4. Sonatrach - Wikipedia

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    Sonatrach is the 12th largest oil consortium in the world, with 154 subsidiaries operating over the entire oil value-chain from upstream, to midstream, and downstream activities. [6] In 2002, its gross sales was 1,530 billion Algerian dinars for a net income of 175 billion. With approximately 120,000 workers, the company produced 30% of the GNP ...

  5. APNPP - Wikipedia

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    APNPP. The APNPP, an acronym of "l’association des pays non producteurs de pétrole" [1] (in English: the "Pan-African Non-Petroleum Producers Association"), is an association of 15 African nations that signed a treaty in July 2006. Their stated aim is to work together to promote biofuel production and reduce the effects of high oil prices.

  6. List of countries by oil production - Wikipedia

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    Top 5 oil-producing countries 1980–2022 World oil production. This is a list of countries by oil production (i.e., petroleum production), as compiled from the U.S. Energy Information Administration database for calendar year 2023, tabulating all countries on a comparable best-estimate basis.

  7. 2009 Triton Oil Scandal - Wikipedia

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    The fuel scam, often known as the Triton scandal, was allegedly made through Mr Devani’s company, Triton Petroleum Ltd, in 2008. Authorities said that Kenya risked losing about $50m (£40m) in the scam. The Kenyan government has been seeking to bring Mr Devani back to Kenya for years after he fled in the wake of the scandal.

  8. International Association of Oil & Gas Producers - Wikipedia

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    The International Association of Oil & Gas Producers (IOGP) is the petroleum industry 's global forum in which members identify and share best practices to achieve improvements in health, safety, the environment, security, social responsibility, engineering and operations. The association was formed in London in 1974 [1] to develop effective ...

  9. Advance-fee scam - Wikipedia

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    Advance-fee scam. An advance-fee scam is a form of fraud and is one of the most common types of confidence tricks. The scam typically involves promising the victim a significant share of a large sum of money, in return for a small up-front payment, which the fraudster claims will be used to obtain the large sum. [1][2] If a victim makes the ...