Nigeria: Nigeria On Track to Hit 2m Bpd Oil Production By 2027 – NNPC/in /by
[Vanguard] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) says Nigeria remains on track to grow crude oil production to two million barrels per day (bpd) by 2027 and three million bpd by 2030.
Uganda: Is Oil Discovery in Uganda an Opportunity or a Looming Curse?/in /by
[Nile Post] As Uganda stands on the brink of an oil era, the world watches. Will it emulate the model of Norway, which used oil wealth to build a trillion-dollar sovereign-wealth fund? Or will it fall victim to the "resource curse," where abundant natural resources breed corruption, inequality and economic fragility?
Nigeria: Major Fire Disaster Averted As Gas Tanker Overturns in Lagos – LASTMA/in /by
[Premium Times] The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Monday, involved a truck fully loaded with Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) cylinders.
Nigeria: Govt Seeks IMF’s Support to Strengthen Fiscal Resilience in Oil Sector/in /by
[This Day] The federal government has sought the technical support of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in designing a transparent and resilient price modulation mechanism to help cushion domestic price shocks, insulate markets from extreme global volatility, and preserve fiscal discipline. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Dr. Vitalis Obi, who made the request reaffirmed Nigeria's commitment to strengthening its fiscal and energy frameworks through sustained collaboration with
Emirati official acknowledges missteps in Sudan crisis response/in /by
An Emirati presidential diplomatic adviser said "looking back" everyone made a mistake in the handling of developments in Sudan.
Lagos residents react to Trump’s threat of military action against Nigeria/in /by
There were mixed reactions in Lagos on Monday after US President Donald Trump said he'd ordered the Pentagon to begin planning for potential military action in Nigeria, as he stepped up his allegations that the government is failing to rein in the persecution of Christians in Nigeria.
Italy’s right-wing government unveils new work permit plan to address labor shortages/in /by
Italy's right-wing government has announced plans to issue 500,000 work permits for non-EU workers from 2026 to 2028.
Trial begins for Eritrean man accused of leading brutal migrant smuggling network/in /by
Prosecutors say Tewelde Goitom, also known as Amanuel Walid, ran an operation bringing East African migrants to Europe under horrific conditions, demanding huge sums of money from their relatives to free them from camps in Libya.
Champions League: PSG prepare for heavyweight clash with Bayern/in /by
Tuesday's game at Parc des Princes will be a repeat of the 2019-20 Champions League final in Lisbon, where Kingsley Coman scored the only goal as Bayern secured a sixth European crown
Kenya: art as a tool for change: Wajukuu Arts in Nairobi’s Mukuru/in /by
In the heart of one of Nairobi's most impoverished neighborhoods, where corrugated iron roofs stretch across the Mukuru slum, a quiet revolution is unfolding.