Nigeria: Shell Appoints New MD for Deep-Water Subsidiary
[Daily Trust] Shell has appointed Ronald Adams, as the new Managing Director for its deep-water subsidiary in Nigeria, Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo.)
France’s new prime minister vows to curb debt
Barnier's speech laying out his policy intentions represented a crucial early test for his new minority government, which has no clear majority in the parliament.
Nigeria celebrates independence day amid protests over economic hardship
Nigeria’s independence anniversary is marked by protests and frustration over economic hardship
Nigeria: The Mathematics of Petrol Subsidy and Pricing in the Nigerian Context
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Nigeria: FG’s Earning From Crude Oil Sales Drops By 79 Percent in 2023
[Daily Trust] The money the federal government earned from the sale of crude oil dropped by 79 per cent in 2023, from $11.199bn it made in 2022 to $2.329bn, the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative's (NEITI) 2022 and 2023 Independent Oil and Gas Industry Report has shown.
Nigeria: How Wike Influenced My Appointment – Petroleum Minister
[Daily Trust] Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri, has credited FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, for playing a key role in his appointment to the federal cabinet.
Why has Samuel Eto’o been sanctioned by FIFA?
If the FIFA did not give details about the incident that lead to the sanction, the head of Cameroo's footbal federation was judged to have broken 2 sections of the body’s Disciplinary Code.
M23 rebel group generates approximately $300,000 a month from mining-UN
A rebel group in Congo generates around $300,000 a month in revenue through its control of a mining area in the east of the country, a U.N. official said.
Uganda: Fuel Companies Credit Unoc’s Sole Fuel Importation for Current Reduction in Pump Prices
[Nile Post] Fuel companies have said the current reduction in pump prices in the country can only be credited to the Uganda National Oil Company's move to be the sole importer of petroleum products into the country.
Tibetans protest outside China’s embassy in India
Tibetans in India staged a protest outside China’s embassy in New Delhi, calling for an end to "genocide" in Tibet.