Category: Nigeria

  • Waxing and Waning Influence

    Waxing and Waning Influence

    This week, we’re covering some countries with money troubles and others celebrating major wins: In Nigeria, the NNPC finally admitted to what everyone already knew: It’s having some serious money troubles, one of Cyprus’s energy problems may just have a solution thanks to Energy Minister George Papanastasiou and a small town in Argentina gave the…

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  • Money Troubles & Major Wins

    Money Troubles & Major Wins

    This week, we’re covering some countries with money troubles and others celebrating major wins: In Nigeria, the NNPC finally admitted to what everyone already knew: It’s having some serious money troubles, one of Cyprus’s energy problems may just have a solution thanks to Energy Minister George Papanastasiou and a small town in Argentina gave the…

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  • Legal and Electoral Disputes

    Legal and Electoral Disputes

    In our newsletter this week, you can read about US-MENA relations under a potential second Trump administration, the implications of the French elections for West Africa and a hydrogen-focused legal battle in South Korea.

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  • In Election Mode

    In Election Mode

    This week, our newsletter covers pre- and post-election dynamics across regions: electioneering in Nigeria, Mexico’s President-elect Claudia Scheinbaum and Algeria’s President Tebboune.

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  • Electioneering in Full Swing… Three Years Early

    Electioneering in Full Swing… Three Years Early

    Electioneering is in full swing in Nigeria, despite the next poll not taking place until 2027. Two high-profile figures, six-time presidential hopeful and opposition People’s Democratic Party leader Atiku Abubakar, and former Kaduna State Gov. Nasir El-Rufai, visited former President Muhammadu Buhari in late June. Abubakar’s visit was part of a tour of northern Nigerian…

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  • New Leaders, New Capital

    New Leaders, New Capital

    This week, our newsletter covers changing party dynamics in Angola’s ruling MPLA, Tinubu’s leadership changes in Nigeria (but no cabinet reshuffle yet), and Indonesia’s new capital, Nusantara, expected to be inaugurated this August.

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  • Libya’s UN Envoy Out, Milei’s Baby Steps, Glencore Woos Nigeria

    Libya’s UN Envoy Out, Milei’s Baby Steps, Glencore Woos Nigeria

    This week, our newsletter covers a significant resignation in Libya, slow but significant legislative progress for the Milei administration in Argentina, and a high-profile meeting in Nigeria.

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  • No Fly Zone

    No Fly Zone

    How will the travel bans impact energy investment? Horizon Engage analysts examine the travel bans in Nigeria, Thailand and Suriname and what they mean.

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  • Milei: First 100 Days, KMG Stays Public, Nigeria Reels Back the EEL

    Milei: First 100 Days, KMG Stays Public, Nigeria Reels Back the EEL

    This week, we’re covering Milei reaching 100 days in office in Argentina, significant privatization rumors in Kazakhstan and reversing a controversial policy in Nigeria.

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  • Reasons to be Cheerful… in Nigeria?

    Reasons to be Cheerful… in Nigeria?

    This post could have been called “Reasons to be Less Miserable”: There is no getting around how hard times are in Nigeria or the complexities energy companies face doing business there.

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