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Minister leads NGA’s delegates to WGC 2025
The Nigerian Gas Association (NGA) proudly confirms that Nigeria’s presence at the World Gas Conference (WGC) 2025 will be headlined by strong government and energy industry leaders. Leading the strong Nigerian Delegation to the triennial event that hosts the world’s…
Trump shields Big Tech from tariff war with exemptions
President Donald Trump’s administration exempted smartphones, computers and other electronics from its so-called reciprocal tariffs, representing a major reprieve for global technology manufacturers including Apple Inc. and Nvidia Corp. even if it proves a temporary one. The exclusions, published late…
Markets respond to Trump’s tariffs pauses on countries, hike on China
Sopuruchi Onwuka Global markets surged Tuesday after former President Donald Trump announced a surprise 90-day pause on new tariffs for more than 75 countries currently negotiating trade terms with the U.S. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said: “I…
Obiang Gabriel Lima in front line for APPO Sec Gen
Sopuruchi Onwuka Equatorial Guinea’s political elite may be on the verge of expanding its influence in Africa’s petroleum sector, as Obiang Gabriel Lima emerges as a frontrunner for the position of Secretary-General of the African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO). Lima…
US FDA moves to contain use of weight loss drugs
Compounding pharmacies will have to stop producing copycats of tirzepatide, the active ingredient in the blockbuster weight loss drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound, in a matter of days. That’s because a federal judge has ruled that compounding pharmacies can’t keep making…
Trump’s trade antics win the US a $100 billion FDI
President Donald Trump has at the White House unveiled a $100 billion investment from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), setting off fears that the asian country might be losing its world-beating semiconductor industry to the US due to political pressure….
WAPCo resumes regional gas supply after conduit maintenance
Sopuruchi Onwuka The West African Gas Pipeline Company (WAGPCO) has declared successful resumption of gas supply from Nigeria and Ghana to the West African region. General Manager in charge of Corporate Affairs, Dr Isaac Adjei Doku, stated in a media…
Nigeria to close $20bn petroleum investments in 2025
* AEB to host AfreximBank’ $13 bn energy finance portfolio Sopuruchi Onwuka Significant $20 billion or N34 trillion of new investments are underway in the Nigerian petroleum industry. The revelation which came from the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources…
Landing plane flips upside-down at icy Toronto airport
A plane with over 80 passengers and crew crash-landed on an icy runway at Toronto airport on Monday when it flipped, lost its wings and laid upside-down on its roof. The Oracle Today learnt that as many as eight people…
WAGPCo pledges duct integrity for growing West African gas market
Sopuruchi Onwuka The West African Gas Pipeline Company (WAGPCo) Limited has declared commitment to ensure that the transportation infrastructure connecting natural gas from producers to the regional market remains in sound condition. The company is the transporter of processed natural…
