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Aiteo has won a rare oil exploration license in Libya’s Murzuq Basin during the country’s first bid round since 2007.
The award places Benedict Peters’ company alongside global majors like Chevron and Eni, signaling rising confidence in African energy firms.
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The Senate says it will review the real-time electronic transmission clause after protesters demanded stronger electoral safeguards ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections.
Tinubu says insecurity keeps his administration sleepless, warning terrorism and banditry threaten economic growth as he pledges stronger security action.
Governor Mohammed Bago says fear of re-election weakens governance, reviving national debate over adopting a single term for governors and constitutional reform.
Nigeria’s Senate has formed a bipartisan committee to consolidate lawmakers’ views on proposed Electoral Act amendments, with a report due within 48 hours.
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has approved President Tinubu’s N58.18 trillion 2026 budget, prioritising capital expenditure, security and macroeconomic stability.
Rainoil’s Gabriel Ogbechie calls for Nigeria pipeline infrastructure revival and predictable pricing to support efficient fuel distribution and energy sector growth.