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NLNG demands policies for decarbonized LNG shipping
The Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited has called for policies and regulations that address the uniqueness, dynamics and challenges of the LNG shipping industry. Deputy Managing Director, Olakunle Osobu, declared at a global conference in China that the measures…
TotalEnergies gives up OML 118 stake for $510m
Sopuruchi Onwuka French multinational supermajor, TotalEnergies, has executed a surprise divestment of its on operated stake in the highly prospective Oil Mining Lease (OML) 118 deepwater acreage, expecting recovery of significant $510 million. In a statement available to The Oracle…
NLNG Launches Human Capital Development Programme Under Train 7 Project
Nigeria’s leading gas exporter, the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited NLNG has declared its committed to building Nigerian capacity as it launches its Train 7 Project Human Capital Development (HCD) Basic Training Supplementary Programme in Port Harcourt. Nigerian Content…
Kenyan novelist Ngugi wa Thiong’o dies
Sopuruchi Onwuka Kenyan celebrated author and scholar, Ngugi wa Thiong’o, has died, local media reported on Wednesday quoting family sources. The reports hold that daughter of the author who was part of the Africa Writers Series alongside Nigeria’s Chinua Achebe…
US student visa frozen to implement wider screening of applicants
Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports The move by government of the United States of America has temporarily suspended new applications from international students seeking opportunities in America universities is conceived to buy more time for running extensive checks on existing…
Trump remittance tax to hit forex inflow to Nigeria, Africa
Sopuruchi Onwuka The new tax bill by the government of the United States of America may deliver sour impact on developing economies of the world, and mainly Nigeria where diasporas’ remittances have formed an official channel of foreign exchange income….
Extreme climate change to deliver killer heat consistently for 5 years
Sopuruchi Onwuka Global weather agencies warn that the earth will grapple with extreme, more deadly, fiery and uncomfortable temperature consistently in the next five years; amplifying the urgent need for the world governments to accelerate climate action. According to a…
Nigeria’s KGG hub earns Nigeria IGU’s Gas Award at WGC 2025
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Kwale Gas Gathering (KGG) hub,located in Kwale, Delta State, has earned Nigeria the Regional Gas Award for Africa by the International Gas Union (IGU); bringing homegrown innovations in petroleum industry decarbonization to global recognition. Chief Executive Officer…
How WIEN members brought sparkle, vibrancy to NOGOF 2025
Sopuruchi Onwuka The nomination and award of the premier Women in Leadership Award on Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Starzs Investments Company Limited, Ms. Iroghama Ogbeifun, amplifies the rising impact of women in the Nigerian energy industry. The…
EU-US trade standoff: How Ursula’s feminine tone tamed Trump
The soft tone of President of the European Union Commission, Ursula Von der Leyen, was all that was needed to bring belligerent President Donald Trump of the United States to stand down his threats of 50 percent hike in tariffs…
