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Nigeria assures OPEC on crude oil production cut target
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, says that Nigeria will cut down on its crude oil production to comply with the targets set by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).
Nigeria to cut oil production by 100% in October
The Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva, on Thursday said that Nigeria has agreed to cut oil production by 50% this month, by 100 percent in October this year.
Saudi, Russia call for better compliance with OPEC oil cuts
Saudi Arabia and Russia on Thursday called on OPEC members and its allies to better comply with oil production cuts.
President Buhari: Federal government to deliver four FIDs, tackle crude oil theft
The Federal Government says it has plans to deliver Final Investment Decisions (FIDs) on at least four key projects within the nation’s oil and gas industry by the end of last quarter of 2019.
Federal government committed to resolving challenge in power sector – minister
The Federal Government is committed to resolving the challenges facing the power sector and ensure improved power supply to Nigerians.
Oil hits six-week high on hopes of extended OPEC cuts
Oil futures hit a six-week high on Tuesday, rising for a fifth day on optimism that OPEC and other countries may agree to extend production cuts in a bid to support prices.
Trade wars: Oil majors to consider fresh cuts
Top oil producers will consider fresh output cuts at a meeting this week, but analysts are doubtful they will succeed in bolstering crude prices dented by the US-China trade war.
Anthony Joshua’s promoter defends Saudi fight venue as game-changer for boxing
Eddie Hearn, Anthony Joshua’s promoter, on Monday defended a decision to stage the Briton’s heavyweight title rematch with Mexican-American world champion Andy Ruiz Jr. in Saudi Arabia.
Etihad Airways deploys Boeing Dreamliner on Lagos route
Etihad Airways, United Arab Emirates national carrier, has launched one of its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners on the Nigerian route from its hub Abu Dhabi to Lagos.
Rafa Benitez emerges as leading candidate to take over at Roma
Newcastle boss Rafa Benitez has emerged as one of the leading candidates to take over at Roma for next season.
AFCON: Wilfried Bony, Wilfred Zaha named in Ivory Coast squad
Former Manchester City striker Wilfried Bony, Wilfred Zaha and Nicolas Pepe named in Ivory Coast's provisional squad for 2019 Africa Cup of Nations as in-form Gervinho dropped.
John Bolton: Iran ‘almost certainly’ behind ship attacks off UAE
US National Security Advisor John Bolton accused Iran Wednesday of “almost certainly” being behind sabotage attacks on oil tankers off the UAE coast this month, as he visited Abu Dhabi amid soaring tensions between Washington and Tehran.
John Bolton: Iranian mines likely used in UAE oil-tanker attacks
US National Security Adviser John Bolton said that attacks on oil tankers off the coast of the United Arab Emirates this month were the work of "naval mines almost certainly from Iran", without offering evidence.
Manchester City hit back over UEFA ban reports
Manchester City have hit back over reports they are facing a one-year ban from the Champions League.
Two Saudi oil tanker damaged in UAE waters
Two Saudi oil tankers were damaged in a “sabotage attack” off the United Arab Emirates coast, the official Saudi Press Agency reported on Monday, quoting the Saudi energy minister.
Pablo Zabaleta: Pep Guardiola to stay at Manchester City long-term
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola will stay in charge of the club for the foreseeable future regardless of any speculation, according to Pablo Zabaleta.
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Sudan protesters tell Saudi Arabia, UAE to ‘please keep their money’
Sudanese protesters have called on Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to "keep their money" a day after Riyadh and Abu Dhabi offered to send Khartoum $3bn aid.
Pep Guardiola in need of Tottenham turnaround for some Champions League vindication
Manchester City remains in contention for a historic haul of four trophies this season, but winning the one by which Pep Guardiola’s time at the Etihad will be judged depends on overturning a 1-0 Champions League quarter-final, first leg deficit against Tottenham on Wednesday.
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2020 Budget: Federal government maintains benchmark in spite increase in oil price
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NDYM hails Bernard Okumagba’s appointment as NDDC chief
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Egyptian court hands 11 Muslim Brotherhood leaders life sentence, drops charges against Mohamed Morsi
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Nigerians will soon start stoning their senators – ASUU chief
Professor Biodun Ogunyemi, National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said Nigerians would soon begin to stone the senators for being highly insensitive to the glaring sufferings in the land as displayed by their plan to acquire posh cars.
NECO withholds results of 30,000 candidates in Niger over debt
National Examination Council has withheld the results of over 30,000 candidates in public schools in Niger State, due to the inability of State Government to pay their examination fees.
Death toll rises to 18 in Nasarawa accident
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Monday said 18 persons were confirmed dead from an accident on Sunday evening on Akwanga – Nasarawa Eggon federal highway.