61 m. ago Marine security outfit flagged off in Nembe to protect oil assets

As part of efforts meant to curb threats in the creeks around oil assets, a marine security outfit has been read more Marine security outfit flagged off in Nembe to protect oil assets

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62 m. ago Citigroup Eyes Custody, Payment Services for Stablecoins, Crypto ETFs

Citigroup has said it is considering offering custody and payment services for stablecoins and crypto-backed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) as Wall Street accelerates its entry into the fast-expanding digital assets market. A senior Citi executive told Reuters that the new U.S. regulatory framework, which mandates stablecoin issuers to back tokens with safe assets like U.S. Treasuries […]

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2 h. ago UK: Tesco shoppers ‘threaten boycott’ after supermarket announces price hike

Tribune Online UK: Tesco shoppers ‘threaten boycott’ after supermarket announces price hike A different user commented: “Everybody should refuse to buy these when you could have a week's lunch for a fiver.” UK: Tesco shoppers ‘threaten boycott’ after supermarket announces price hike Tribune Online

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7 h. ago The thin line between assistance, dependence on AI is the price we pay for convenience

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has positioned itself so seamlessly into everyday life that many hardly notice its presence. From drafting emails read more The thin line between assistance, dependence on AI is the price we pay for convenience

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7 h. ago FG to oil sector: Adopt global safety standards or lose investors

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Federal Government has warned that Nigeria’s oil and gas operators must entrench global Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) standards as well as Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles in their operations or risk losing investor confidence. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Mr. Heineken Lokpobiri, gave the charge on […] The post FG to oil sector: Adopt global safety standards or lose investors appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago PENGASSAN Flays Use Of Oil Workers For Hazardous Jobs, Govt Vows Sanctions

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has condemned oil companies that subject workers to hazardous practices, including using human labour instead of cranes for offshore operations. The issue came to light during yesterday’s 2025 PENGASSAN Energy and Labour Summit in Abuja, where both the minister of labour and employment, Muhammad […]

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15 h. ago FG to oil operators: Adopt global safety standards or lose investors

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Federal Government has warned that Nigeria’s oil and gas operators must entrench global Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) standards as well as Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles in their operations or risk losing investor confidence. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil) Heineken Lokpobiri gave the charge on Wednesday, […] The post FG to oil operators: Adopt global safety standards or lose investors appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago PIA, inconsistent policies deterring investment in Nigeria’s oil sector — PENGASSAN

Tribune Online PIA, inconsistent policies deterring investment in Nigeria’s oil sector — PENGASSAN The recent amendment to PIA by removing the fiscal section and transferring it to the Nigeria Tax Administration Act has created some level of anxiety... PIA, inconsistent policies deterring investment in Nigeria’s oil sector — PENGASSAN Tribune Online

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18 h. ago DOGE Breaks Out, PENGU Consolidates, & Cold Wallet Raises $6.3M in Presale [Best Crypto to Buy Right Now]

The crypto market is flashing strong signals across very different fronts. Dogecoin (DOGE) price outlook has shifted dramatically after breaking read more DOGE Breaks Out, PENGU Consolidates, & Cold Wallet Raises $6.3M in Presale [Best Crypto to Buy Right Now]

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19 h. ago Lawmaker anticipates German troops’ role in Ukraine peace process

Tribune Online Lawmaker anticipates German troops’ role in Ukraine peace process A senior German lawmaker, Thomas Röwekamp, has said he expects German soldiers to take part in peacekeeping operations if a permanent ceasefire is reached between Russia and Ukraine. Röwekamp, chairman of the Bundestag’s Defence Committee, told WDR on Wednesday that past experience has shown Europeans and Ukrainians cannot fully rely on Russian commitments, making effective […] Lawmaker anticipates German troops’ role in Ukraine peace process Tribune Online

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21 h. ago ARCO Marine launches new vessel, strengthens fleet capacity to power Nigeria’s Oil Production goals

Lagos, Nigeria, 11 Aug 2025 ARCO Marine & Oilfield Services Ltd, a subsidiary of ARCO Group Plc, is proud to read more ARCO Marine launches new vessel, strengthens fleet capacity to power Nigeria’s Oil Production goals

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24 h. ago Lokpobiri commiserates with APC national Chairman over mother’s death

From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa   The Honourable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri Ph.D, has commiserated with the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, and his family over the passing of his beloved mother, Mama Lydia Yilwatda.   At a condolence visit to the APC Chairman, […] The post Lokpobiri commiserates with APC national Chairman over mother’s death appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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25 h. ago Lokpobiri commiserates with APC Chairman over mother’s death

The Honourable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri Ph.D, has commiserated with the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, and his family over the passing of his beloved mother, Mama Lydia Yilwatda. At a condolence visit to the APC Chairman, Senator Lokpobiri described Mama Lydia as […] The post Lokpobiri commiserates with APC Chairman over mother’s death appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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25 h. ago Presco’s expansion plans to save FX, cut edible oil import by 40%

Presco Plc is ramping up plans to further expand its footprint across West Africa in a move that could save read more Presco’s expansion plans to save FX, cut edible oil import by 40%

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27 h. ago Oil prices fall on talks to end Russian invasion of Ukraine – Reuters

Oil prices fell on Tuesday as traders bet that talks over a possible agreement to legitimize or end Russia’s invasion read more Oil prices fall on talks to end Russian invasion of Ukraine – Reuters

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27 h. ago Luxury tourism in Africa often fails to benefit locals, new research shows – Reuters

Efforts by some African nations to attract luxury tourism have yielded limited benefits for local communities, with new research by read more Luxury tourism in Africa often fails to benefit locals, new research shows – Reuters

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27 h. ago Environmental Activists Demand Decommissioning Of Oil Facilities In Ogoniland

The demand follows a fresh oil spill from Well 14 in Yola, Kpean, Khana Local Government Area, which began on August 3, with a subsequent fire outbreak on August 15, polluting farmlands and rivers. The post Environmental Activists Demand Decommissioning Of Oil Facilities In Ogoniland appeared first on Channels Television.

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30 h. ago Putin Agrees To Bilateral Meeting With Zelenskyy, Says White House

In a major step toward ending the years-long war, Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to a bilateral meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, made the announcement during Tuesday’s press briefing. She clarified that “if necessary” there could be a trilateral meeting involving the United Sates after Putin and […]

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30 h. ago Oil dispute: Court acquits Asemota, 6 others over alleged felony

A Lagos High Court presided over by Justice M.A. Dada has discharged and acquitted Mr. Osahon Asemota, founder and CEO of Mettle Energy & Gas Limited and six others in a protracted oil dispute regarding the alleged 10,000 tons of contaminated petroleum products estimated at over $11 million. In November 2018, Inspector General of Police […] The post Oil dispute: Court acquits Asemota, 6 others over alleged felony appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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31 h. ago Excitement in Ebonyi community over infrastructure, empowerment

From Uchenna Inya, Abakaliki Nkpoghoro autonomous community in Afikpo,  Afikpo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, has been without a market since its inception. The people produce rice, yam, cassava, maize, okro, melon, groundnut, potato, cocoyam, palm oil  and other crops in large quantities but have no market to sell them. They only depended on […] The post Excitement in Ebonyi community over infrastructure, empowerment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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