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Indian refiners increased crude imports from Latin America and Africa after supplies from the Middle East were disrupted by the Israeli-U.S. conflict with Iran, which restricted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Before the conflict escalated at the end of February, India — the world’s third-largest oil importer and consumer — relied heavily […]
Kenya is considering contracting Turkish energy firm, Karpowership, the world’s largest provider of ship-mounted power plants, to help meet rising electricity demand and ease power shortages. According to people familiar with the matter, talks are still in the early stages and may not result in a final deal. The discussions, which reportedly began […]
Smoke rose over the southern suburbs of Beirut on Thursday after Israel launched its first strike on the Lebanese capital in three weeks, hitting a residential apartment building in the Shuwayfat area near the city’s international airport and killing at least three people, including a woman and her infant daughter, as well as a child […]
Three years into President Bola Tinubu’s administration, a cluster of macroeconomic indicators are pointing in a direction that supporters have been quick to brand “Tinubunomics” a shorthand for the sweeping economic overhaul that began with the twin shocks of fuel subsidy removal and foreign exchange liberalisation in May 2023. The numbers, where they hold, […]
The Ekiti State Police Command has issued a firm rebuttal to claims that the arrest and prosecution of Ayodele Babatola, the African Democratic Congress candidate for Ado Constituency 1 in the Ekiti State House of Assembly, was orchestrated for political reasons, insisting the action was grounded entirely in a criminal complaint properly received and thoroughly […]
Brazil’s World Cup campaign has been plunged into uncertainty just days before the tournament after Neymar was diagnosed with a grade two calf injury that is expected to keep him sidelined for two to three weeks, placing his availability for the Seleção’s opening group game against Morocco on June 13 in serious doubt. The […]
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbass, has been called upon to produce official records of proceedings in the Green Chamber confirming that a letter announcing the defection of Minority Leader Kingsley Chinda to the All Progressives Congress and his resignation from the minority leadership position was formally read on the floor of […]
United States President Donald Trump has issued a blunt military threat against Oman, a longstanding American ally in the Gulf, after reports emerged that the sultanate was in discussions with Iran over a new framework for managing shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. The warning came during a White House Cabinet meeting on Wednesday, […]
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has directed troops of the Joint Task Force North Central, Operation Savannah Shield, to step up ongoing operations against kidnappers, bandits, and other criminal elements threatening the peace and security of communities within the Joint Operations Area. The directive was issued on Thursday during his […]
Fresh warnings have emerged from prominent Israeli voices about what they describe as a growing and underestimated threat of military conflict with Turkey and Egypt, with a convicted spy-turned-political aspirant becoming the latest to sound the alarm. Jonathan Pollard, the Israeli-American former US naval intelligence analyst who spent three decades in prison for selling […]
