August 19, 2026
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SERAP sues Akpabio, Abass over ‘plan to spend N110bn on bulletproof cars, others’

$500m: SERAP asks World Bank to publish documents on funded electricity projects

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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the World Bank President Mr David Malpass “to exercise the Bank’s prerogative to release archival records and documents relating to spending on all approved funds to improve access to electricity in Nigeria between 1999 and 2020, the Bank’s role in the implementation of any funded electricity projects, […]

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History is made as Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala assumes as Director-General

WTO: We are happy with the new US administration to embrace Okonjo-Iweala as its candidate — President Buhari

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WTO: We are happy with the new US administration to embrace Okonjo-Iweala as its candidate — President Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed happiness over the pronouncement of the Office of the United States Trade Representative, to embrace Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as Director-General of World Trade Organization, WTO. In a statement obtained by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, his Senior Special Assistant

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COUNTDOWN: 131 Days After U.S.-Iran War, Geopolitical Risks Keep Brent Crude Near $80

OIL MARKET: Expect recovery in the second half of 2021 — IEA

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By Eyo Nsima The International Energy Agency, IEA has predicted that oil market recovery will become more visible in the second half of 2021. In its latest report obtained by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, IEA stated: “Global oil demand is expected to recover by 5.5 mb/d to 96.6 mb/d in 2021, following an unprecedented collapse of

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History is made as Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala assumes as Director-General

WTO RACE: At last, the US endorses Okonjo-Iweala

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At last, the United States has endorsed Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as a candidate for the post of Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) following the withdrawal of South Korea’s Trade Minister Yoo Myung-hee. In a statement from the Office of the United States Trade Representative sighted by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, the nation stated:

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BREAKING: Oil prices fall to $73.07 per barrel despite dropping inventory

BREAKING: Bonny Light rises to 58.93 per barrel as Iraq, Kazakhstan, others commit to oil cut

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By Eyo Nsima The price of Nigeria’s Bonny Light has risen to $58.93 per barrel in the international oil market, thus increasing hope for the execution of the nation’s 2021 budget. The budget was benchmarked on $40 per barrel, and 1.8 million barrels per day, mb/d. The prices of other crudes, including Brent, OPEC Basket

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History is made as Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala assumes as Director-General

WTO RACE: Korean candidate quits, leaving Nigeria’s Okonjo-Iweala as last woman standing

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The South Korean Trade Minister, Yoo Myung-hee, has withdrawn from the World Trade Organisation, WTO race. The battle to become the next Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) was highly contested by Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and the South Korean Trade Minister, Yoo Myung-hee. This means that Okonjo-Iweala now remains the only candidate for

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Centre for Climate Change and Development, Alex Ekwueme Federal University holds a webinar on the legal perspectives of the NDC in Nigeria on February 11, 2021

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By Eyo Nsima The Centre for Climate Change and Development, Alex Ekwueme Federal University, has concluded plans to hold a webinar on the legal perspectives of the Nationally Determined Contributions, NDC, in Nigeria. The event to be held in collaboration with the World Resources Institute, United Kingdom, titled “legal Perspectives to raising ambition and implementing

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How Panamax runs aground at Suez Canal

MARITIME ACCIDENT: How Bulk carrier runs aground in Greece

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Bulk carrier SALLY M with a cargo of salt ran aground at Katakolo port entrance, Pyrgos, Greece, Ionian sea, according to FleetMon. It stated: “According to local sources, the ship ran aground in the morning Feb 5, but according to track, SALLY M ran aground much earlier, at around 1600 UTC Feb 4, on arrival

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Nigerian importers kick against surcharge on Cargoes by International Shipping Firms

Ro-ro cargo ship runs aground on resort island beach in the Philippines

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Ro-ro cargo ship TRANS-ASIA 5 has run aground in the morning Feb 5, 2021, in Cebu Strait on the coast of Cabilao Island in the Philippines, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Ro-ro cargo ship TRANS-ASIA 5 ran aground in the morning Feb 5, 2021, in Cebu Strait on the coast of Cabilao Island, Philippines, being

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