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2 months ago | metrostarng.com | Izunna Okafor

By Izunna OkaforThe Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has reassured that efforts are in place to re-arrest the fleeing suspects involved in the kidnap and murder of Hon. Justice Azuka, a lawmaker representing Onitsha 1 Constituency in the Anambra State House of Assembly. According to the press statement by the Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, the CP gave the reassurance on Saturday, when he accompanied the State Governor, Prof.

Jan 14, 2025 | metrostarng.com | Chris Head

After such a sleepy period from October to December, the crude market has come alive, with the buyers now in firm control of the tape, with Brent futures pushing through the 200-day moving average, and Friday’s highs, with many now questioning if it can squeeze into $85. Supply is the key near-term driver, with Biden’s fresh sanctions on Russia’s two main oil producers and Russian tankers, further complicating the logistical challenges Russia now faces.

Oct 15, 2024 | metrostarng.com | Fegalo Nsuke

By Fegalo NsukeThe unfortunate story of the Ogoni repression has too many instances of avoidable mistakes. The first was the failure of the Nigerian government to take advantage of Ken Saro-Wiwa. The most recent is an attempt to foist Sahara Energy on Ogoni, ignoring an express rejection of the company by the communities. This time, Nigeria could lose the benefits of tremendous efforts we have made in convincing the Ogoni people to accept the idea of resuming oil production in the area.

Oct 3, 2024 | metrostarng.com | Michael Brown

Markets continued to closely monitor geopolitical news flow yesterday, though sentiment was somewhat steadier. A busy data docket awaits on Thursday, ahead of the September US jobs report on Friday. Where We Stand – Participants remained on tenterhooks yesterday, focusing almost squarely on incoming geopolitical news flow, as attention remains on the potential for an Israeli response to Tuesday’s missile barrage launched from Iran. Equities, evidencing this, closed flat on Wall Street yesterday.

Sep 20, 2024 | metrostarng.com | Azubuike Ishiekwene

By his admission, Senator Adams Oshiomhole is a lousy product vendor. In the real commercial world, his premises would have been closed and his products banned. But in politics, crime multiples grace. Oshiomhole dragged Godwin Obaseki into the governorship race in 2016 when the odds were against him. Obaseki’s daytime job was minding his business at Afrinvest, a financial services company he founded.