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The Battle for the Skies: Iran’s missile stockpiles vs America’s air superiority
Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports When one of its terror cells, HAMAS, activated the infamous October 7 attacks against Israel, Iran was counting on its stockpiles of missiles and large network of footmen spread across the Middle East as it…
Iran war shakes oil market as Dangote hikes prices
Sopuruchi Onwuka Global commodity marks entered panic mode on Monday when parties to the ongoing Iran war took hard lines as Iran launched attacks on merchant vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz. The threat to global merchant ships and…
Trump mobilizing more assets for extended strikes at Iran
President Donald Trump said the U.S. military operation against Iran, dubbed Operation Epic Fury, could last four to five weeks, but defense analysts warn that a prolonged campaign may require Washington to draw on additional assets, including some currently stationed…
Oil and gas prices climb as Iran attacks Qatar LNG, oil tankers
Oil and gas prices surged Monday after Iranian drone strikes hit a major liquefied natural gas facility in Qatar and tankers halted transit through the Strait of Hormuz, escalating fears of a broader disruption to global energy supplies. QatarEnergy said…
Israeli Air Force claims air superiority with 2,000 hits at Iran
The Israel Defense Forces said Sunday night that the Israeli Air Force has dropped 2,000 bombs on Iran since launching Operation Roaring Lion on Saturday morning, a pace officials said equals roughly half the total munitions used during the 12-day…
Epic Fury: Over 1,000 IRGC, Iranian security officials reportedly killed
Ziggy Ojiegbe Israel estimates that between 1,000 and 1,500 members of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and other Iranian security forces have been killed in recent strikes, according to an Israeli source cited by The Jerusalem Post. While some…
World leaders condemn Iran’s nuclear program amid US-Israel strikes
Sopuruchi Onwuka Despite calls for restraints in the ongoing confrontation between Iran and the United States over weapon denuclearization, the Islamic republic evidently stands alone as most governments around the world have reiterated that Tehran must never be allowed to…
OPEC+ adds barrels as Hormuz shipping impasse jolts oil markets
Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports In response to the escalating shipping crisis at the Strait of Hormuz triggered by recent strikes on Iran, key members of the OPEC+ oil cartel have agreed to a modest increase in oil production, seeking…
NCDMB deploys technical team to enforce NCD law in downstream oil sector
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has deployed a five-directorate technical team to deepen compliance enforcement in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum industry, warning operators to fully comply with the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD)…
NGCC to boost transparency, attract gas investment – Ekpo
Sopuruchi Onwuka Nigeria has taken a major step toward restructuring its gas sector with the inauguration of a Steering Committee and Joint Technical Working Group to establish a National Gas Infrastructure Command Centre (NGCC). The proposed NGCC will serve as…
