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Afriland Towers fire: AfriSAFE organisers seek stronger safety measures, accountability

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Photo caption: Femi Da-silva The Chief Executive Officer of HSENations, organisers of the African Safety Award for Excellence (AfriSAFE), Mr. Femi Da-silva, has called

Energy

Kachikwu makes case for increase in NCI Fund to $1bn, timeline for oil blocks development

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Photo caption from left: Prof. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, Former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources; Dr. Obinna Ezeobi, General Manager, Corporate Communications, NCDMB; Richmond Osuji,

Energy

NCDMB boss charges West African Ventures, others on deepwater operations

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By Emeka Ugwuanyi The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe, on Tuesday acknowledged the advanced capabilities

Energy

African nations must collaborate to develop oil industry – ES NCDMB

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By Emeka Ugwuanyi Close partnership and collaboration among African oil and gas producing countries are some of the strategies that would enable sustainable development of

Banking Finance

UBA posts N335bn PAT with strong earnings, balance sheet growth

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Photo caption: UBA’s Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Oliver Alawuba *Gross earnings grew by 17.28 to N1.608 trillion *Alawuba – UBA is committed

Energy Oil

Oil prices set for second week of gains

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Photo caption: Oil Crude oil prices were on course to close a second week of gains in a row despite declines earlier in the

Metro

NDLEA’s Cross River Commander found dead in hotel room, Police launch probe

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Photo caption: CN Ogbonna Maurice Uzoma Police authorities have commenced investigations to unravel the cause of the death of the Cross River State Commander

Energy Oil

What’s the real reason behind OPEC+’s surprise oil production boost?

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Photo caption: OPEC logo *OPEC+ has decided to increase oil production, surprising many given the soft outlook for oil prices, and potentially reversing earlier

Energy Gas

EU set to ban Russian LNG imports earlier than planned on Trump’s pressure

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Photo caption: EU logo. Credit: Oilprice.com The European Commission is set to propose a ban on imports of Russian LNG by January 1, 2027,

Energy Gas

Iraq’s gas deal through Iran blocked by U.S.

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Photo caption: Gas pipeline As a result, Iraq is now actively seeking alternative solutions for its gas supply, including negotiations for floating regasification terminals

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