Germany won’t be energy-dependent on Russia, says Merkel

German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, says a planned sub-sea pipeline that will bring gas directly from Russia…

Migrant standoff: Italy threatens to cut EU funding

Italy on Friday threatened to withhold next year’s contributions to the EU budget if Brussels failed…

FLNG: Golar targets more Africa projects after Cameroon

Liquefied natural gas shipping company Golar, hopes its pioneering Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) project in…

Commission okays Norway’s $1tr wealth fund oil stocks investments

  A government-appointed commission recommended on Friday that Norway’s trillion-dollar sovereign wealth fund should continue to…

Green energy: Group seek zero tariffs, VAT on products

  An advocacy group, the Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA) has urged the…

Tax remittance: ABCON protests suspension of BDCs’ accounts

The Association of Bureau De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) has protested the suspension of members’…

Opposition seeks IMF verdict on Ghana’s $2bn Bauxite exchange deal

Ghana’s opposition in parliament said on Thursday it wants the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to decide…

Police arrest 3 over rail track vandalism in Enugu

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested three persons suspected to be behind rail tracks vandalism…

Nigeria, Russia to strengthen bilateral trade, investment ties

Nigeria has promised to strengthen bilateral trade and investment ties with Russia.  Nigerian Ambassador to the…

Air France, British Airways halt flights to Iran 

Air France and British Airways on Thursday announced that they will halt flights to Tehran next…

Saudi-led coalition foils Houthi attacks vessels

A Saudi-led military coalition foiled attacks by explosives-laden speedboats deployed by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi movement against…

APM Terminals’ Maasvlakte II sets to boost capacity by 20% 

APM Terminals Maasvlakte II in Rotterdam is to increase capacity by more than 20% by 2019.…