Editorial Team

N2.8trn debt: FG ends electricity subsidy, assures no tariff hike

N2.8trn debt: FG ends electricity subsidy, assures no tariff hike

By Adewale Sanyaolu The Federal Government on Friday ruled out any immediate increase in electricity tariffs but unveiled plans to begin phasing out electricity subsidies from 2027 as part of sweeping reforms aimed at rescuing Nigeria’s financially distressed power sector. Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, disclosed the plan at a Media Stakeholders Session in Lagos…

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Venezuela Energy Week’s London Showcase Highlights Competitive New Fiscal Framework for Upstream Investment

Venezuela Energy Week’s London Showcase Highlights Competitive New Fiscal Framework for Upstream Investment

LONDON, United Kingdom, July 31, 2026/APO Group/ — Industry leaders at the Venezuela Energy Week London Industry Showcase on Thursday highlighted Venezuela’s newly implemented hydrocarbons framework as a major step toward restoring the country’s competitiveness as an upstream investment destination, pointing to simplified fiscal terms, greater operational flexibility and rising production as key drivers of…

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Ex-Wife Files Restraining Order Against GOP Congressman Max Miller After Domestic Abuse Allegations

The ex-wife of Republican Ohio Rep. Max Miller filed a restraining order against the congressman Thursday after accusing him of domestic violence. Emily Moreno, the daughter of Republican Ohio Sen. Bernie Moreno, alleged that Miller physically grabbed one of her attorneys, Andrew Zashin, during a recent court hearing and also used a profane slur to…

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