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U.S. Captures Russia-Linked Tanker After Naval Standoff in the North Atlantic

U.S. Captures Russia-Linked Tanker After Naval Standoff in the North

January 7, 2026

January 07, 2026 U.S. forces have seized a Russia-flagged tanker in the North Atlantic after a dramatic pursuit that began near Venezuelan waters, marking a sharp escalation in Washington’s enforcement of its global blockade on sanctioned Venezuelan oil. U.S. European Command confirmed the capture of the M/V Bella 1, saying the vessel was seized for sanctions violations “pursuant […]Read More

Oil Tankers Exit Venezuela Under Cover of Darkness Despite U.S. Blockade

Oil Tankers Exit Venezuela Under Cover of Darkness Despite U.S.

January 5, 2026

January 05, 2026 Venezuela has shipped out about a dozen oil tankers carrying crude and petroleum products in recent days, with vessels departing in dark mode, TankerTrackers.com said on Monday.  All these tankers that have stealthily left Venezuela have been sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury, according to TankerTrackers.com data cited by Reuters. The dozen or so departures […]Read More

Can We Say U.S is Virtually Interested in Venezuela’s oil, Nothing More?

Can We Say U.S is Virtually Interested in Venezuela’s oil,

January 4, 2026

Yes, the U.S. has significant strategic and economic interests in Venezuela’s vast oil reserves, particularly its heavy sour crude needed by U.S. refineries, but recent events suggest a broader agenda involving geopolitical influence, regime change, and combating drug trafficking (though the latter is debated). While oil is a primary driver, U.S. involvement encompasses rebuilding its […]Read More

2026 Marks The Beginning Of A More Robust Phase Of Economic Growth -Tinubu’s Full Massage

2026 Marks The Beginning Of A More Robust Phase Of

January 1, 2026

January 1, 2026 Fellow Compatriots, I welcome you all to 2026, with gratitude to God and confidence in our collective resolve that this new year will be a more prosperous one for our nation, our citizens, and all who call Nigeria home. During 2025, we sustained the momentum on our major reforms. We had a […]Read More

Egbin Power Strengthens Community Cohesion Through Youth-Centred Social Investment

Egbin Power Strengthens Community Cohesion Through Youth-Centred Social Investment

December 31, 2025

Egbin Power Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable development and inclusive growth through its Personal Corporate Social Responsibility(PCSR) initiatives, designed to deepen social cohesion, empower young people, and strengthen relationships across its host communities. One of such initiatives is the company-sponsored annual football tournament for host communities, which has continued to serve as a […]Read More

NEW TAX LAWS WILL COMMENCE ON JANUARY 1, 2026 AS PLANNED

NEW TAX LAWS WILL COMMENCE ON JANUARY 1, 2026 AS

December 30, 2025

December 30, 2025 The new tax laws, including those that took effect on June 26, 2025, and the remaining acts scheduled to commence on January 1, 2026, will continue as planned. These reforms are a once-in-a-generation opportunity to build a fair, competitive, and robust fiscal foundation for our country. The tax laws are not designed […]Read More

Nigeria Emerges as Singapore’s Top West African Trade Partner as Bilateral Trade Surges 85% to $7.47bn

Nigeria Emerges as Singapore’s Top West African Trade Partner as

December 27, 2025

December 25, 2025 Nigeria has solidified its position as Singapore’s leading trade partner in West Africa, as bilateral trade between the two countries surged by 85 percent to $7.47 billion in the first half of 2025. The development underscores Nigeria’s growing relevance in global trade networks, as well as Singapore’s deepening economic engagement with Africa’s […]Read More

Japan Launches $1.3 Billion Investment Scheme for Clean Power Users

Japan Launches $1.3 Billion Investment Scheme for Clean Power Users

December 24, 2025

December 23, 2025 Japan will provide investment subsidies of a total of $1.3 billion (210 billion Japanese yen) over five years to companies using only clean power, as the world’s fifth biggest carbon dioxide emitter looks to bolster renewable energy usage.      The funds will be available for five years beginning in the 2026 fiscal […]Read More

Consumers urge Dangote to expand partner stations as MRS sells at N739/litre

Consumers urge Dangote to expand partner stations as MRS sells

December 24, 2025

Motorists in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are calling on Dangote Refinery to increase the number of its partner retail outlets to improve accessibility of petrol, following the recent reduction in pump price. Dangote Refinery recently designated MRS Oil as its partner retail outlet to dispense petrol at N739 per litre nationwide. This price is […]Read More

Eko DisCo Reaffirms Zero-Tolerance For Vandalism As Courts Jail Offenders In Ikoyi

Eko DisCo Reaffirms Zero-Tolerance For Vandalism As Courts Jail Offenders

December 22, 2025

December 22, 2025 The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (Eko DisCo) has reiterated its zero-tolerance stance on vandalism of electricity infrastructure following the successful prosecution and sentencing of multiple individuals involved in the destruction and theft of critical power assets in Ikoyi, Lagos. In a statement by the General Manager, Corporate Communication, Mr. Babatunde Lasaki stated […]Read More

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