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Kyari insists NNPC Ltd withheld no public fund
Sopuruchi Onwuka Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has declared that it has not failed to remit statutory oil income to the federation account as earlier made public in the damning report f the Nigerian Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (NEITI). Group…
UN agency says Gaza aid is threatened by Western response to its terror links
The head of the main U.N. aid agency in the war-battered Gaza Strip warned late Saturday that its work is collapsing after nine countries decided to suspend funding over allegations that several agency employees participated in the deadly Hamas attack…
Gas presents new window for Europe’s petroleum investments
Africa’s quest for commercial opportunities from its abundant natural gas resources and Europe’s growing demand for cleaner and more energy will dominate the discussions at the upcoming Invest in African Energy (IAE) forum in Paris in May. Organizers declared in…
Wilson begins pre-FEED, EPC for Nigerian FLNG projects
Sopuruchi Onwuka Nigeria’s gas export prospects are ramping up with more private investments in small and medium scale liquefaction projects offshore Niger Delta, a new development model outside the traditional Nigeria LNG which is also expanding its capacity with new…
US State Dept. halts funding for UN agency involved in Israel attack
The State Department is temporarily pausing new funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, the abcnews.go.com reported weekend. The Oracle Today reports that the measure came as the US State Department…
Austrian incest rapist – Josef Fritzl – goes to regular jail
An Austrian incest rapist who fathered seven children with his daughter he locked in a cellar for over 24 years will now move from a special security unit to a regular jail. Austrian court jailed Josef Fritzl for life in…
American scientists keep pig’s brain alive outside body
Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports Researchers at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center have made a successful use of the innovative extracorporeal pulsatile circulatory control (EPCC) device to isolate a mammal’s head from its body for as long as…
Search for dead victims continue in Mangu
Relations and volunteers have continued to search for their missing persons believed to have fallen victim of the two day Mangu mayhem which claimed over 43 persons in Plateau State. Village farmers had clashed with roaming herdsmen, resulting in the…
Red Sea crisis builds shipping cost on sailing round Africa
Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports The prevailing security crisis rocking the Middle East and affecting passage of the international merchant navy has continued to push up spot rates across multiple shipping segments, accord reports that quoted traders. The Oracle Today…
Dere Otubu tasks Nigeria-India Business Council on power sector investments
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Chairman, Board of Directors of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC), Dr. Dere Otubu has called for enhanced collaboration between Nigeria and India in driving advancements in the energy sector. Dr. Otubu who addressed delegated at a meeting…
