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ENI 2nd Quarter Profit Rises To £3.3bn On Higher Prices, Output
The group’s production climbed by 11 per cent, boosted by the ramp-up of new projects in West Africa, the Gulf of Mexico, Norway, and Indonesia. A view of the logo representing Italian multinational oil and gas company ENI, at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference (ADIPEC) in Abu Dhabi on November 3, 2025.…
Oil Price Up More Than 3% After Iran Attacks
At around 0015 GMT, US benchmark West Texas Intermediate had climbed 3.67 per cent to $82.17 a barrel, while North Sea Brent crude rose 3.39 per cent to $86.94. A graphic illustration of barrels of crude oil Oil prices jumped more than three percent in early Asian trade on Wednesday after the US military said…
Zedcrest group completes acquisition of leatherback
Zedcrest Group has completed its acquisition of Leatherback, the UK-founded global payments and financial technology company. The acquisition marks a significant milestone in the Group’s ambition to build a globally connected financial services ecosystem. This cements years of partnership following Zedcrest original investment in Leatherback announced in 2021.The acquisition brings together one of Africa’s leading financial…
Confirmed — consistent with the ongoing lithium/China investment drive in Nasarawa. Here’s the reframe:
Gov Sule Strengthens China Investment Drive, Attends Commissioning Of Manufacturing Plant He reaffirmed that the Nasarawa State Government remains committed to fostering an enabling environment for credible investors. Nasarawa Governor Abdullahi Sule said his government is committed to creating the right environment for businesses. The Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule, has reaffirmed his administration’s…
Gov Eno Approves ₦31bn Economic Empowerment Programme For 165,912 Akwa Ibom Residents
The initiative, funded through the 2026 Appropriation Law at ₦1 billion per Local Government Area, is designed to empower youths, women, traders, farmers, transport operators, and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) through targeted interventions aimed at driving entrepreneurship, generating jobs, and cutting poverty. Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has secured Executive Council approval…
Mutfwang Unveils Digital Transformation Drive, Says Technology Boosting Security, Governance
He said the government would keep expanding digital governance by adopting e-governance, e-commerce, and other technology-driven initiatives geared toward improving efficiency and service delivery. Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, on Tuesday, July 28, 2026 while receiving the National Executive Council of the Nigerian Computer Society during a courtesy visit at the Government House, Rayfield, Jos,…
Indian Minister Sues Meta, Others Over Ethanol Posts
E20 petrol, a blend containing 20 per cent ethanol, has drawn scrutiny after viral social media posts claimed it damages engines and increases maintenance costs in vehicles built for lower ethanol blends. FILE: Meta is displayed in Menlo Park, California. (Photo by JOSH EDELSON / AFP) India’s road transport minister Nitin Gadkari sued Meta and…
NAFDAC Seals Three Companies In Ogun Over Production Of Banned Sachet Alcoholic Drinks
During the enforcement exercise, NAFDAC said its team discovered multiple violations across the affected factories. NAFDAC operatives during the operation in Lagos. The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced the official shutdown of three alcohol manufacturing companies in Ota, Ogun State, for allegedly violating the Federal Government’s ban on…
Investors gain N74.1tr in one year as market value surges by 87%
Nigeria Exchange Group (NGX) The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has gained N74.1 trillion in market value in the past year as sustained economic reforms, stronger corporate earnings, banking sector recapitalisation and renewed investor confidence triggered one of the strongest rallies in the history of the domestic stock market. The market capitalisation of listed equities rose from N85.455…
US Chip Stocks Slide On Report Of Chinese Breakthrough
Producing DUV machines would free China from its reliance on ASML, which is bound by export restrictions imposed outside the European Union. Several major US semiconductor stocks fell on Wall Street on Monday, following a report of a technological breakthrough that could accelerate the growth of China’s computer chip industry. According to the website The…
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