KEY POINTS A major gas facility in the United Arab Emirates has been engulfed in flames following a drone strike on Tuesday, intensifying fears over tightening global energy supplies and …
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Oil Prices Surge Above $100 as U.S.–Israel–Iran Conflict Fuels Global Supply Fears
KEY POINTS Oil prices extended their upward trajectory on Monday, as the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran entered its third week, intensifying concerns over global supply …
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KEY POINTS Britain’s two largest energy companies, Shell and BP, are poised to benefit from the ongoing geopolitical tensions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz, potentially capturing a combined £5 billion …
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NLC Urges Federal Government to Intervene as Petrol Prices Soar to N1,300 per Litre
KEY POINTS The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has called on the Federal Government to urgently intervene following the sharp increase in petrol prices, which have climbed to between N1,230 and …
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Iran Threatens Middle East Oil Blockade as Trump Warns of ‘Much Harder’ U.S. Strikes
KEY POINTS Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have warned that no oil will leave the Middle East if the ongoing attacks by the United States and Israel persist, escalating tensions in an …
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Oil Prices Slide as Global Leaders Move to Contain Iran War Supply Shock
KEY POINTS Global oil prices fell sharply as world leaders moved to reassure markets that measures are being prepared to cushion the impact of the ongoing war involving Iran on …
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Nigeria’s Petrol Consumption Drops to 56.9m Litres Daily as Local Refining Gains Ground
KEY POINTS Nigeria’s average daily consumption of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, declined to 56.9 million litres per day in February 2026, down from 60.2 million litres …
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KEY POINTS Gas and oil prices jumped sharply Monday after attacks linked to the escalating US and Israeli military campaign against Iran forced Qatar to halt liquefied natural gas production, …