Oil articles
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Oil Minister, CDS vow to curb oil theft in N/Delta
With Nigeria facing the reality of not meeting its 2024 oil production target, Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri and the Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Christopher Musa have vowed to curb oil theft and pipeline vandalism in the Niger Delta region.
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Venezuela’s ex-oil minister charged with stealing millions from state oil company
Tareck El Aissami latest in purge of politicians, human rights advocates and critics by government of Nicolás MaduroVenezuela’s former oil minister Tareck El Aissami – once one of President Nicolás Maduro’s closest allies – has been arrested for allegedly participating in an international scheme that syphoned off hundreds of millions of dollars from the country’s state oil company.The charges against El Aissami are part of a wider government purge that has so far led to charges being brought...
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Oil prices hold firm as U.S. weighs added sanctions on Iran oil exports after attack on Israel
U.S. officials told NBC News that they expect an Israeli response to Iran's attack to be limited in scope.