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Nigeria ships 33.2m barrels of crude to U.S. in eight months

Nigeria strengthens its role as the top African crude oil supplier to the United States, exporting 33.23 million barrels worth $2.57 billion from January to August 2025. Discover the economic impact and the role of Dangote Refinery.

NOSDRA Pledges Yorla Well 14 Spill Site Restoration

NOSDRA leads federal delegation to Ogoniland, pledging full environmental restoration after Yorla Well 14 oil spill. Officials warn against future incidents and call for community cooperation.

Ribadu, Ministers Visit Rivers for Project, Ogoni Inspection

NSA Nuhu Ribadu and two ministers visited Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara to inspect key infrastructure and oil spill sites in Ogoniland. The visit aims to address environmental and security concerns. Read more details here.

Trump Announces Naval Blockade Against Venezuela

US President Donald Trump announces a maritime blockade on Venezuela, demanding the return of oil and land he claims were stolen. Get the full details on this escalating crisis.

Nigeria's oil rigs stuck at 41 amid OPEC expansion

Nigeria's oil rig count remained flat at 41 in November, unchanged from 2024, while OPEC nations boosted activity by 7%. Discover the structural challenges holding back Africa's top producer.

Five Die in Separate Kano Incidents

A series of tragic accidents across Kano State claimed five lives, including children. Authorities urge residents to call emergency services instead of attempting risky rescues. Learn more about the safety warnings.

Body of 65-year-old man found in Ibadan well

Oyo State Fire Service recovers body of elderly man from a deep well in Idi-Aga, Ibadan. Officials urge vigilance and mental health awareness. Read more for safety tips.

PENGASSAN warns of oil sector brain drain over low pay

PENGASSAN warns Nigeria's oil sector faces a severe brain drain due to low wages and economic hardship. Union President Festus Osifo urges immediate action to close the wage gap and retain skilled workers.

NNPC's ₦5.4trn Profit Shows Impact of Reforms

NNPC Limited's record ₦5.4 trillion profit for 2024 is hailed as proof of successful reforms under Bayo Ojulari. Discover how operational discipline and commercial changes are reshaping Nigeria's oil and gas sector.

Nigeria eyes $10bn from 50 oil blocks lease

Nigeria's NUPRC launches 2025 oil licensing round for 50 blocks, aiming to raise $10bn and boost output by 400,000 barrels per day. Discover the transparent bidding process.

TotalEnergies Sells Nigeria Offshore Stake to Chevron

French oil giant TotalEnergies sells a 40% stake in Nigerian offshore exploration licences to Chevron. The deal aims to derisk and develop new opportunities in Nigeria's oil sector. Full details inside.

OPEC+ Pauses Oil Output Hikes Until March 2026

OPEC+ reaffirms plan to maintain current oil production levels until March 2026 and agrees on a new capacity assessment mechanism. Learn how this decision impacts global oil markets.

OPEC+ 2025 Oil Output Policy: A Review

OPEC+ surprised markets in 2025 by hiking oil production. Discover how this strategy fared, the role of Trump's return, and what's next for global oil prices.

Kano Fire Service Rescues Elderly Woman from Well

Kano State Fire Service successfully rescued 65-year-old Khadija Muhammad after she fell into a well in Gafiyawa town. The emergency response team acted swiftly following a distress call. Learn about safety measures to prevent such incidents.

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