energy security
Cyprus Energy Minister Says Trump Engagement Critical for Western Energy Security
President Donald Trump is amplifying claims that his administration's energy policies have become essential to Europe's security, sharing praise from a senior Cypriot...
German Prosecutors Charge Nord Stream Sabotage Suspect with War Crime
German prosecutors have elevated charges against a Ukrainian suspect in the 2022 Nord Stream gas pipeline sabotage to include war crimes, marking a...
EU Imposes First Sanctions on Iran for Blocking Hormuz Strait Naval Traffic
The European Union has taken unprecedented action against Iran, imposing sanctions on two individuals and a key military unit for threatening the freedom...
Nigeria Local Refineries Receive 28.5 Million Barrels of Crude Amid Supply Gaps in First Quarter 2026
Nigeria local refineries received only 28.5 million barrels of crude oil in the first quarter of 2026 despite higher volumes offered by producers...
Trump Warns Iran Against ‘Blackmail’ Over Strait of Hormuz Closure
Donald Trump has issued a stern warning to Iran, cautioning against what he described as attempts to “blackmail” the United States over the...
Trump Claims Iran Agrees to Keep Strait of Hormuz Open Amid Ceasefire Talks
United States President Donald Trump on Friday stated that Iran has agreed to never again shut the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, signaling...
Trump Threatens Strait Blockade as US Iran Talks Collapse
US President Donald Trump has announced plans for an immediate naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz following the breakdown of peace talks...
Nigeria Customs Seizes 595 Jerrycans of Smuggled Fuel in Lagos and Ogun States
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Zone A, under Operation Whirlwind, has intercepted 595 jerrycans of 25 litres of smuggled petroleum products at multiple...
Oil Markets Surge as Strait of Hormuz Disruption Intensifies Global Supply Fears
Global oil markets recorded a sharp surge as disruption along the Strait of Hormuz heightened fears over supply reliability across international energy systems....
Oil Prices Surge Above $116 Amid Heightened Middle East Tensions
Global oil markets have experienced a sharp increase, with prices climbing above $116 per barrel amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. Analysts...
