The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) reported significant financial growth for April, with revenues reaching N4.97 trillion, an increase from N2.77 trillion in March. Profit after tax also rose to N481 billion, up from N276 billion the previous month. Despite these impressive figures, concerns about public dissatisfaction persist, highlighting a disconnect between corporate profits and the experiences of the populace, according to Daily Trust.

Depot prices for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), or petrol, have decreased across various terminals in Lagos, with Rain Oil leading the reduction by cutting prices by N18 per litre. Additionally, diesel prices have also seen a significant drop, falling by up to N70 per litre. This adjustment in prices comes as petroleum marketers respond to changing supply dynamics in Nigeria's downstream oil market, according to Vanguard Business.

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has renewed its partnership with TotalEnergies for an additional 24 months to deploy advanced methane detection technology in its upstream operations. This initiative aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and support NNPC's decarbonisation targets, according to Vanguard Business.

In June, the Nigerian stock market experienced significant losses, with investors losing N13.3 trillion in value on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), marking the highest monthly loss recorded in the first half of the year. This decline is attributed to profit-taking activities among investors. Additionally, FTSE Russell has delayed Nigeria's Frontier Market status due to concerns regarding the T+1 settlement system, according to Vanguard Business.

Global oil prices have decreased to levels not seen since before the US-Iran war, leading to expectations for lower petrol prices, according to Daily Trust. Despite this drop, fuel prices in Nigeria continue to exceed N1,000, raising concerns about the slow transmission of global market changes to local consumers and businesses.

Energy expert Dan Kunle has recommended that President Bola Tinubu privatise Nigeria's four state-owned refineries. He argues that years of public investment in these facilities have not produced significant value and are a financial burden on the economy, according to Premium Times.