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Energy Security
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Nigerian Navy seizes 104,000 litres of crude and shuts down nine illegal refineries
The Nigerian Navy neutralized nine illegal refineries and confiscated 104,000 litres of suspected stolen crude oil in Rivers State during a targeted operation.
July 23, 2026
ADC Demands Accountability from Tinubu Administration Regarding N17.5 Trillion NNPC Expenditure
The African Democratic Congress is pressing President Tinubu and the NNPC to provide a public explanation for N17.5 trillion in reported energy security expenditures, citing concerns over transparency and the potential political nature of pipeline surveillance contracts.
July 21, 2026
ADC Demands Accountability for NNPC’s N7.13 Trillion Energy Security Spending
The African Democratic Congress has demanded a full audit and explanation from the NNPC regarding its N7.13 trillion expenditure on energy security, questioning the lack of transparency and potential political influence.
July 20, 2026
Tehran allegedly orders Houthis to block Red Sea in retaliation for US strikes
Tehran has reportedly instructed the Houthis to prepare a blockade of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait if the United States attacks Iranian power facilities.
July 16, 2026
Adura executive warns of potential winter fuel supply issues without Jackdaw gas field approval
Adura CEO Neil McCulloch argues that opening the Jackdaw gas field is essential to maintaining UK energy security this winter as the government reviews the project's legal status.
July 9, 2026
Nigerian Navy Shuts Down Illegal Oil Storage Site in Rivers State
Personnel from the Nigerian Navy's Forward Operating Base BONNY neutralized an illegal crude oil storage site in Rivers State, recovering 20,500 litres of stolen product.
July 1, 2026
Nigerian Navy Seizes Over 22,000 Litres of Illicit Diesel in Rivers State
The Nigerian Navy seized 22,870 litres of illegally refined diesel and a wooden transport boat during a tactical operation in Rivers State.
June 28, 2026
Ensuring Continuous Access to the Strait of Hormuz
The Strait of Hormuz acts as a critical artery for global energy, requiring international oversight to prevent economic instability caused by regional conflicts and political maneuvering.
June 24, 2026
Dangote Refinery Dismisses Claims of Fuel Export and Re-importation to Nigeria
Dangote Refinery has officially dismissed rumors regarding the export of its products to Togo for re-importation, citing significant logistical costs and a commitment to domestic energy security.
June 24, 2026
NUPRC Urges Defence Ministry to Bolster Oil Infrastructure Security
The NUPRC and the Ministry of Defence are partnering to implement non-kinetic security strategies to protect Nigerian oil infrastructure and increase crude production.
June 23, 2026