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Energy covers the latest developments in power generation, renewable energy, oil and gas, electricity supply, and energy policies shaping economies and industries worldwide.

Nigeria Fuel Price Debate: Strategic Reserves, Deregulation and the Obi–Tinubu Argument

By Elizabeth Ugbo The debate over Nigeria’s rising fuel prices intensified after comments by Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra…

Nigeria Set to Increase Electricity Exports to Togo as Demand Rises

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Republic of Togo has requested increased electricity supply from the Niger Delta Power Holding Company during…

Nigerian Navy Destroys Illegal Refinery in Rivers, Intercepts Stolen Fuel in Calabar

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Nigerian Navy on Saturday, March 14, 2026, destroyed a reactivated illegal refinery in Okolomade Community, Abua-Odual…

Tinubu Establishes Presidential Petroleum Reform Taskforce to Drive Sector Reforms

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of a Presidential Petroleum Reform & Value Optimisation Taskforce…

Nigeria Fuel Price Crisis: How Global Conflict and Local Policy Failures Drive Pump Prices

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria faces a worsening fuel price crisis driven by global conflict and domestic policy failures. The crisis…

Nigerian Workers Struggle as Fuel Prices Soar Amid Global Crisis

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigerian workers across Lagos, Abuja, Rivers, Kano and other states are demanding urgent government intervention as petrol…

Iran Fires Missiles at Israel and US Targets Amid Rising Middle East Tensions

By Elizabeth Ugbo Iran’s Revolutionary Guards launched missiles at Israeli cities and US targets in the region on Tuesday, escalating…

Bola Tinubu Orders Deployment of 100,000 CNG Conversion Kits to Cut Transport Costs

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Tinubu has directed the immediate deployment of 100,000 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) conversion kits across…

US-Israel Strikes on Iran: Global Economic Impact and Lessons for Nigeria

By Elizabeth Ugbo On February 28, 2026, the United States and Israel launched a large-scale military offensive against Iran, targeting…

US–Iran War: How Rising Oil Prices and Middle East Disruptions Could Hit Nigeria’s Economy

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria faces growing economic pressure as the United States–Iran conflict begins to disrupt global energy markets and…