Patience Jonathan: Appeal Court upholds temporary forfeiture of $5.7m

The Court of Appeal in Lagos has dismissed an appeal filed by Patience Jonathan, wife of former…

Kenya cuts local communities’ share of oil revenue

Kenya has cut the share of revenue communities receive from local oil discoveries to 20 percent…

Oil retreats from $70 highs but set for fourth week of gains

Oil prices fell on Friday after hitting a three-year high over $70 a barrel the previous…

Finland expresses concern over rise in Russia’s cargo ship inspections

The Finnish government has voiced concern over surprise inspections on Finnish cargo ships visiting Russian ports…

Sinopec moves closer to winning Chevron’s South Africa assets

China’s Sinopec Corp inched closer on Thursday to victory over Glencore in their battle for Chevron’s…

Nigeria’s local rice output hits 17m tonnes

By Patience Danjuma  The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, said that the…

Missing drug containers: NDLEA responds to Saraki’s query

The Chairman of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Muhammed Abdallah, has responded to the allegations…

Ambode rejigs cabinet, sacks three commissioners

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday carried out a major cabinet reshuffle, dropping three commissioners…

DPR seals three filling stations in Lagos

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Wednesday sealed three filling stations in Ibeju-Lekki and Epe in Lagos…

Petrol queues return to FCT 

Petrol scarcity that abated last week was worse off on Wednesday in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) with…

Malabu: Malami insists on Adoke’s prosecution

  The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has asked the…

Greece seizes ship heading to Libya with materials for explosives

By Jite Eriabie   A Tanzanian-flagged cargo ship Andromeda has been seized by the Greek Coast Guard…