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Julius Berger formally engaged in Oloibiri Museum project
All roadblocks to construction of the world-class Oil and Gas Museum and a Research Testing Centre have now been cleared to enable construction giant, Julius Berger, to proceed to site. According to the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Boars (NCDMB),…
NLNG endorses 2025 Oriental News Nigeria Summit
Sopuruchi Onwuka As Nigeria continues to promote energy efficiency with natural gas as key driver to achieve her energy transition goals, key stakeholders in the sector would be discussing prospects of the country’s huge gas resources in actualizing set targets….
EU sets 2027 deadline to cut Russian gas imports
As the European Union seeks to end its dependency on Russian energy, the European Commission is set to propose this week a ban on new contracts for natural gas supply with Russia on the basis of trade law, which needs…
Iran, Israel spar: US deploys more warships, jets in Middle East
Sopuruchi Onwuka The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz, operated by the US Navy, is underway to the Middle East where Western interests are vulnerable to Iranian missiles as the Islamic republic struggles with aerial power of the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF)….
ADNOC-led consortium throws in $18.7 bn bid for Santos
Sopuruchi Onwuka A consortium led by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has thrown in attention-grabbing $18.7 billion offer to acquire Australia’s second-largest gas producer, Santos, in a bid that focuses on the future potentials of both companies when merged…
Dangote Refinery bypasses distributors, opens doors to all offtakers
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Dangote Refinery has finally dismantled all distribution roadblocks in its business, offering direct purchase of key transportation fuels to retailers and bulk offtakers in the domestic fuel market. The company declared in a statement on Sunday that…
Trump plays cheerleader as Israel trounces proxies to confront Iran
Sopuruchi Onwuka As Israel and Iran light up the Middle East skies with missiles and bombs, it draws moment of reality for the Islamic Republic which has for years promoted horror and trepidation with its terrorist proxies in Gaza, Lebanon…
Thousands of flights cancelled as Iran, Israel trade missiles
Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports International travelers across the globe were stranded at airports on Friday as airlines called of thousands of flights that might cut through the Middle East where Israeli Air force activated aerial engagement with Iran’s arsenal…
Israel bombs Iran, kills top military officials
The Israeli Defence Forces launched aerial attacks on Iran’s capital early Friday, targeting nuclear facilities and killing two top military officers. The attacked which was hinted in President Trump’s emergency evacuation order on US embassies in Iraq on Wednesday raised…
Some 242 Indians, Britons, Canadians dead as Air India flight crashes
Air India flight AI-171, bound for London’s Gatwick Airport, crashed shortly after takeoff near Ahmedabad airport on Thursday. The Boeing 787 aircraft belonging to Air India was carrying around 232 passengers and 10 crew members when it crashed. Indian television…
