Tanzania increases fuel prices due to rising crude costs

Tanzania’s energy regulator raised the maximum price for petrol, diesel and kerosene on Wednesday, citing rising…

U.S. firm Ocean Infinity says hopeful of getting MH370 search contract soon

U.S.-based seabed exploration firm Ocean Infinity on Wednesday said it was moving a vessel closer to…

Pipeline fire: Baru orders assessment of Escarvo-Lagos gas pipeline

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, has called for an…

Petrobras to pay $2.95 billion to settle U.S. class action over corruption

Brazil’s state-controlled oil company, Petroleo Brasileiro SA, said on Wednesday that it has agreed to pay…

Israel offers to pay African migrants to leave, threatens jail

Israel said on Wednesday it would pay thousands of African migrants living illegally in the country…

Human trafficking: FG delegation jets off to Libya

A special delegation of the Federal Government on Wednesday departed Abuja for Tripoli, the Libyan Capital to evacuate…

2017 safest year on record for commercial passenger air travel

Airlines recorded zero accident deaths in commercial passenger jets last year, according to a Dutch consulting…

Russian military helicopter crashes in Syria, killing two

Russia’s Defense Ministry says that a Russian military helicopter has crashed in Syria, killing both pilots…

China set to top Japan as world’s biggest natural gas importer

Beijing’s crackdown on pollution has put China on track to overtake Japan this year as the…

Oando crisis: SEC says forensic audit to commence this month

The Acting Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Abdul Zubair, has said that there…

France invests N150 billion in Nigeria- Envoy

  Nigeria’s Ambassador to France, Dr. Modupe Irele, on Tuesday in Lagos, disclosed that France invested about…

New regulation forbids denial of shore access to seafarers

By Jite Eriabie  Public authorities are no longer allowed to refuse shore access to a ship’s…