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Russia-Ukraine War: Europe Mounts Pressure On Nigeria For More Gas Supply

European Union
Takes advocacy to NNPC after visit to Sylva The European Union (EU) yesterday continued to mount pressure on Nigeria to ramp up its gas supply to Europe, with a visitRead More

Barkindo: OPEC Has No Capacity To Compensate For Loss Of Russian Oil

OPEC Secretary General, Dr. Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo
Producers’ group may keep to 400,000bd incremental plan With Russia now becoming a pariah nation, the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) said yesterday that it would be difficult toRead More

Russia Warns Media Not To Report Interview With Ukrainian President, Zelenskyy

Russian President Vladimir Putin vs Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Russia’s communications watchdog told Russian media on Sunday to refrain from reporting an interview done with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. It said it had started a probe into the outletsRead More

Russia-Ukraine War: Nigeria Ready To Step In As Alternative Gas Supplier To Europe, Says Sylva

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva
NEITI: Export of 85% of Nigeria’s solid minerals to China poses economic risk Following the war between Russia and Ukraine, which is threatening the supply of gas to European countriesRead More

Russian Troops Take 400 People Hostage At Mariupol’s Intensive Care Hospital In Ukraine

Russian Troops
No fewer than 400 people are being held hostage by Russian troops after occupying an intensive care hospital in the Mariupol, a Ukrainian city. This was made known on TuesdayRead More

Russian Journalist Charged To Court For Interrupting News Broadcast With Anti-War Protest

War
Marina Ovsyannikova, an editor at Channel One Television, has been detained after she interrupted the channel’s news broadcast in a protest against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Monday. Daily MailRead More

IMF: Ukraine War Threatens Africa In Food, Fuel Prices

IMF boss, Kristalina Georgieva
Okays $1.4bn emergency financing for warn-torn country The Managjng Director of International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, has warned that the war in Ukraine threatens to undo Africa’s progress inRead More

Nigerian Students In Ukraine Cry For Help, Demand Safe Exit From War-torn Country

Nigerian Students In Ukraine
Students of Sumy State University in Ukraine have cried out against the ill-treatment being meted to them in the European country, demanding that the authorities should provide a safe exitRead More

United States Flies B-52 Stratofortress Bombers Over NATO As Russia-Ukraine War Rages

B-52 Stratofortress bomber
The United States has flown its B-52 Stratofortress bomber, the Air Force’s largest strategic bomber over NATO’s Eastern flank. CNN reports that the US on Friday conducted the exercise alongsideRead More

Russia-Ukraine War: Air Peace Deploys Aircraft To Evacuate Stranded Nigerians

Air Peace
Air Peace airline has deployed its aircraft to evacuate Nigerians stranded in Europe amid the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. Following the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, many residents, including Nigerians,Read More