Minister of State for Petroleum Resources Oil Senator Heineken Lokpobiri has said the divestments by the International Oil Companies (IOCs) in the Nigerian petroleum upstream sector have added 200,000 barrels per to national production. He also said the divestments have unlocked over $5.5 billion in final investment decisions (FIDs) within months. Lokpobiri spoke on behalf […]
African leaders have called on the Israeli government to release their citizens who were part of hundreds of activists on the Global Sumud Flotilla carrying humanitarian supplies to the Palestinian city of Gaza. The flotilla, comprising about 40 boats, was intercepted on Wednesday after weeks of sailing. Among those detained is the grandson of former […]
Two Kenyan human rights activists, Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo, went missing in Uganda after reportedly being abducted by armed men while attending opposition leader Bobi Wine’s campaign event. Bobi Wine strongly condemned the “abduction”, saying the pair had been “picked up mafia-style” at a petrol station and driven off to an unknown destination. Bobi […]
