Washington confirms deployment of small team of US forces to Nigeria/in /by
The United States has deployed a small military team to Nigeria, Washington confirmed on Tuesday.
Somali mothers strenghten Minneapolis community with traditional tea/in /by
Nasro Hassen and her group of Somali mothers hand out tea to people on the streets of Minneapolis who monitor for Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in subfreezing temperatures.
Nigeria: Halliburton Lawsuit Renews Focus On Dirty Labour Practices in Oil and Gas/in /by
[This Day] Media reports of an ex-Halliburton executive suing the company over alleged discrimination have brought to the fore the scornful labour practices common in the oil and gas sector of the economy. This case should not be read as an isolated legal battle but as a symptom of a deeper corporate culture with the crude business and its allied variants. If a senior professional can claim unfair treatment in a large multinational company, one can only imagine what happens to hordes of casual, contract staff,
2026 World Governments Summit: Can Africa’s next decade work for its young people?/in /by
African leaders at the World Governments Summit in Dubai will take part on Wednesday in a panel discussion on a key issue for African youth: Can the next 10 years be the continent's decade?
Lagos State Assembly orders pause in Makoko demolitions after protests/in /by
Lawmakers in Lagos have ordered an immediate stop to ongoing demolitions in the Makoko waterfront community following resident protests and petitions.
Nigeria: ‘TotalEnergies’ 95 Percent Nigerian Content On Ikike Proves Locals Can Deliver World-Class Oil Projects’/in /by
[Leadership] TotalEnergies has improved its Nigerian content in its various projects, and has achieved a 95% local participation on its IKAN project, with the Ubata initiative poised to raise the bar further
Nigeria: Eyesan Urges Stronger African Petroleum Regulators’ Forum for Unified Energy Oversight/in /by
[Leadership] The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) chief executive, Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, has urged the strengthening of the African Petroleum Regulators' Forum as a key platform for unified energy oversight across Africa to attract major investments in the continent's oil and gas sector. Speaking at the Nigerian International Energy Summit (NIES) on Monday, she emphasised aligned policies to cut risks and boost cross-border projects.
West Africa: Nigeria’s Methane Cuts Set Global Oil, Gas Standard, Says Gas Exporting Countries Forum/in /by
[Leadership] The Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) has spotlighted Nigeria's sweeping initiatives to slash greenhouse gas emissions, positioning the country as a global leader in developing acceptable standards for the operation of oil and gas companies.
Son of Moammar Gadhafi, Seif al-Islam Gadhafi, killed in Libya/in /by
Seif al-Islam Gadhafi, the son and one-time heir apparent of Libya ’s late dictator Moammar Gadhafi, was killed in the northern African country, Libyan officials said Tuesday.
Gaza residents return to Khan Younis after Rafah reopens/in /by
Palestinians began returning to Khan Younis via the reopened Rafah crossing, but only a few crossed as aid stayed blocked and many remained stranded.