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European Union Divided Over Energy Price Cap

An emergency meeting of energy ministers only showed how the energy crisis tied to Russia's war in Ukraine has divided the 27-nation bloc into...

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Canadian Conservatives Slam Liberals On Carbon Tax Extension – Analysis

In the summer of 2018, the Canadian government passed the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, which established a carbon tax system. The act dictated that...

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Zero-COVID Policy: China Eases Rules As Unrest Spread

In a rare push-back by citizens, Authorities eased covid-rules in scattered areas Monday after crowds demanded President Xi Jinping resign during protests against...

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Nigeria Establishing Plants to Refine Gold

Nigeria has begun the process of refining gold, gemstones and other mineral resources in the six geo-political regions of Nigeria.The Minister of Mines and...

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NNPC Workers Threaten Shutdown Over Management Team

In a developing situation that could significantly impact Nigeria’s energy sector, workers of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) have issued a strong warning of a nationwide shutdown over alleged irregularities and dissatisfaction within the management structure. This growing tension follows internal reports suggesting unrest among staff...

FEC Orders Full Implementation of Naira-for-Crude Policy

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has officially approved the full implementation of the previously suspended Naira-for-Crude agreement involving local petroleum refiners. This directive was announced by the Ministry of Finance via its official X handle in a post titled “Update on the Crude and Refined Product Sales in...

U.S. Criticizes Nigeria’s Import Ban on Agricultural and Pharmaceutical Products

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has raised concerns over Nigeria’s continued ban on the importation of 25 categories of goods, stating that the restrictions hinder access to the Nigerian market for American exporters. The criticism was issued on Monday and follows closely on the...