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Somalia set to begin first ever offshore oil drilling in April

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07/04/2026 05:15 pm

OPM pastor gifts adopted autistic son car, appoints him ambassador

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Funke Akindele’s ‘Behind The Scenes’ causes traffic surge, Kava restores service

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OPEC+ agrees to boost oil output when Strait of Hormuz reopens

05/04/2026 09:00 pm

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Oil prices extend gains as Trump sharpens rhetoric on Iran

Oil prices extended gains on Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump heightened his rhetoric against Iran, threatening stronger action if the country fails to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil transit chokepoint.

Somalia set to begin first ever offshore oil drilling in April

RECORD OIL SUPPLY DISRUPTION

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Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani.

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Nigeria boosts digital infrastructure, procures two new communication satellites

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Funke Akindele’s ‘Behind The Scenes’ causes traffic surge, Kava restores service

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JAMB refutes postponement notice, says UTME will hold as scheduled

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NIMASA boss felicitates Christians at Easter

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Five EU finance ministers call for tax on energy companies' windfall profits

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OPM pastor gifts adopted autistic son car, appoints him ambassador

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Former INEC chairman Jega loses wife

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Obasanjo hails Kegite Club’s role in cultural preservation

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Boko Haram attacks Chibok community, burns houses, shops

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What Easter Teaches a Nation Under Pressure

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Oil prices extend gains as Trump sharpens rhetoric on Iran

Somalia set to begin first ever offshore oil drilling in April

RECORD OIL SUPPLY DISRUPTION

OPM pastor gifts adopted autistic son car, appoints him ambassador

Funke Akindele’s ‘Behind The Scenes’ causes traffic surge, Kava restores service

OPEC+ agrees to boost oil output when Strait of Hormuz reopens

Oil prices extend gains as Trump sharpens rhetoric on Iran

Somalia set to begin first ever offshore oil drilling in April

RECORD OIL SUPPLY DISRUPTION

ICT

Nigeria boosts digital infrastructure, procures two new communication satellites

Entertainment

Funke Akindele’s ‘Behind The Scenes’ causes traffic surge, Kava restores service

Education

JAMB refutes postponement notice, says UTME will hold as scheduled

Transportation

NIMASA boss felicitates Christians at Easter

Foreign

Five EU finance ministers call for tax on energy companies' windfall profits

Metro

OPM pastor gifts adopted autistic son car, appoints him ambassador

Former INEC chairman Jega loses wife

Obasanjo hails Kegite Club’s role in cultural preservation

Boko Haram attacks Chibok community, burns houses, shops

What Easter Teaches a Nation Under Pressure

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Somalia set to begin first ever offshore oil drilling in April

RECORD OIL SUPPLY DISRUPTION

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