At least 30 African refugees and migrants drowned off the coast of Yemen this week in…
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Shell buying spree cranks up race for clean energy
Royal Dutch Shell has spent over $400 million on a range of acquisitions in recent weeks,…
Reps pass Petroleum Industry Bill
By Omotilewa Quadri The House of Representatives on Thursday passed the Petroleum Industry Governance bill through…
$16bn Egina probe: Senate says unqualified firm got N50bn
By Omotilewa Quadri The Senate ad-hoc committee investigating local content and cost variation on the $16…
OPL 245: Adoke’s suit can’t shield him from prosecution – AGF
By Omotilewa Quadri The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has insisted…
Buhari is not thinking of re-election yet, says Osinbajo
President Muhammadu Buhari is focused on delivering on promises made for his current term rather…
Africa loses $148b to corruption annually
By Jite Eriabie As President Muhammadu Buhari prepares to make a presentation on corruption in Africa,…
FG to establish Special Economic Zones for textiles, garments industry
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has disclosed that the local textiles and garment industry will be revamped…
NNPC recorded N6.79bn deficit in November 2017
Nigeria struggled to meet its 2017 oil production target of 2.3mbpd and missed revenue projections…
Senate orders NNPC to end petrol scarcity, queues in 7 days
The Senate has ordered state oil firm, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to, within seven days, end lingering…
Without U.S., 11 countries seal Trans-Pacific Partnership deal
By Jite Eriabie Eleven countries, including Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand,…
French fishermen protest electric pulse fishing, block Calais port
By Jite Eriabie French fishermen blockaded Calais on Thursday, halting shipping movements at France’s busiest passenger…