OPEC Readies Next Move in Bid to Avoid Oil-Market Taper Tantrum
Saudi Oil Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman likes the idea of OPEC+ acting as the central bank of oil. And he expresses admiration for Alan Greenspan, former chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve.
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How subsidy costs Nigeria trillions, hampered refining —Sylva
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, Thursday, blamed fuel subsidy and non-deregulation of the downstream petroleum sector for the low refining capacity in the country, noting that subsidy made it impossible for!-->…
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Nigerian Content Intervention Fund increased to $350m – NCDMB
The Governing Council of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has approved the expansion of the Nigerian Content Intervention Fund from US$200 million to US$350 million.
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‘OPEC oil quota breach may precipitate price war’ – Analysts
Non-compliance by some Organisation of Petroleum Countries (OPEC) members, such as Nigeria, has raised concern of an oil price war, market-watchers warned at the weekend.
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Jack Charlton, former England World Cup winner, dies at 85
*Football great also led Ireland to first major finals at 1988 European Championship and 1990 World Cup quarter-finals
Jack Charlton, a football World Cup winner with England who became the darling of Ireland after leading their!-->!-->!-->…
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Re: Hurray!!! Valuechain is 2
Congratulatory messages from stakeholders keep pouring in as The Valuechain Magazine marks its second year of hitting the news-stand. So far, all the accolades received have been so wonderful and encouraging.
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Nigeria assumes $25/barrel in its new budget
Today, Friday, the President of Nigeria, Muhammad Buhari, may have signed the revised federal budget, according to the tweet of Bishr Ahmed, a Presidential Aide.
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COPL extends deadline to sign-off Essar agreements over Nigeria dispute
Chief Executive of Canadian Overseas Petroleum Limited (LON:COPL), Arthur Millholland has said that “with the commercial terms settled in the agreement in principle, the legal language over a number of agreements has taken time to!-->…
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DPR engages technical partners in Gombe state, grants permits
The Department of Petroleum Resources, Gombe State field office, has organised a technical session for its oil and gas technical partners in the state.
The Controller, DPR Gombe field office, Mr Yahaya Maishera, said the technical!-->!-->!-->…
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Nigeria’s excess crude account held $72.41m as of July 7 – Finance Minister
Nigeria’s excess crude account held $72.41 million as of July 7, the country’s finance minister said on Thursday.
Zainab Ahmed gave the figure during a meeting of the country’s National Economic Council. The oil savings account, which!-->!-->!-->…
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