Paras Energy Funding SPV PLC has listed a N15bn five-year 18.00 per cent Series 1 Fixed Rate Bond on the FMDQ Securities Exchange, marking a significant milestone in the company’s drive to raise long-term capital for power infrastructure expansion and strengthen electricity supply in Nigeria. The bond, issued under the company’s N25bn Bond Issuance Programme,…
CARACAS, Venezuela, July 21, 2026/APO Group/ — Welligence Energy Analytics, an industry leader in global upstream intelligence and analytics, has joined Venezuela Energy Week (VEW) 2026 as the official Strategic Intelligence Partner. The partnership marks a significant addition to the event’s growing roster of global industry leaders and reinforces the event as the premier platform…
A federal appeals court ruling could wipe out a law the U.S. Virgin Islands passed in June — a win for gun owners in the tropical paradise who want to own modern semiautomatic firearms. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit struck down New Jersey’s ban on so-called “assault weapons” Friday, expanding a…
UK Terror Police Admit ‘No Evidence’ for Charges over Supposed Far-Right Plot on Islamic Event KURT ZINDULKA The Metropolitan Police have announced that it has found “no evidence” to charge anyone in connection with a widely reported alleged far-right plot against an Islamic event in Suffolk. Last week, Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) shut down the UK Ijtima event at…
Following the mounting debt owed to electricity generation companies (GenCos), estimated at N4 trillion, the federal government on Tuesday issued an additional N729 billion bond. Together with the N501 billion bond issued in January, the two instruments constitute the N1.23 trillion Series 1 and Series 2 components of the Capital Market Multi-Instrument Issuance Programme. In…
Premier League referee, Anthony Taylor, has announced his retirement from top flight football. Taylor is standing down after 16 years, following the conclusion of the World Cup. The 47-year-old took charge of 831 fixtures in the English, European and international game. His last game was the 2026 World Cup last-16 clash between Portugal and eventual…
