Britain and EU clinch Brexit ‘breakthrough’ with move to trade talks

Britain and the European Union struck a divorce deal on Friday that paves the way for…

Oil edges up on Chinese demand, but weekly losses loom

Oil prices edged up on Friday, helped by rising Chinese crude demand and threats of a…

EU, Japan conclude world’s largest free trade agreement

The European Union and Japan concluded negotiations on a free trade deal to create the world’s…

PetroChina conducts major internal transfer of oil, gas blocks

PetroChina has conducted its first major internal transfer of mining rights between subsidiaries to allow those…

No order to halt probe of Oando- Adeosun

Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun, said on Friday the government had not ordered a halt to an…

Navy sends deep water experts to find plane, sailors

The U.S. Navy is sending a team of deep-water salvage experts to search for the transport…

Sale of migrants as slaves in Libya may be crime against humanity – U.N

The sale of migrants into slavery in Libya may amount to crimes against humanity, the United…

Tanzania-Zambia railway authority resumes transportation of copper

The Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) said on Friday it had resumed transportation of copper which it…

Fitch cuts Nigeria’s 2017 GDP growth forecast to 1 percent

Fitch has cut its 2017 economic growth forecast for Nigeria to 1 percent from 1.5 percent,…

Petrobras gets $200m in recovered corruption funds

Brazil’s state oil company Petrobras on Thursday received some $200 million in recovered funds from the…

Kachikwu to engage with PENGASSAN to avoid possible strike

The Minister of State for Petroleum, Ibe Kachikwu, on Thursday said the government would engage with…

U.S. Interior Department wants more oil drilling, expedite ANWR permits

The Department of the Interior, the U.S. government’s second largest revenue generator behind the IRS, is…