Shell reveals 22% gender pay gap in UK 

By Jite Eriabie   Female employees of Royal Dutch Shell in Britain earned on average 22 percent…

Bitcoin makes inroads into shipping sector

By Jite Eriabie   A Ukrainian shipping company will start accepting payment in bitcoin — an early…

Japanese officials board another North Korean boat in distress

By Jite Eriabie  Japan’s coast guard on Thursday boarded a North Korean fishing boat near a…

Petrol still N133.28 at depot, says NNPC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has denied increasing the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS),…

Buhari heads to Jordan to discuss terrorism

President Muhammadu Buhari will over the weekend confer with other Heads of State in Aqaba, Jordan, to review strategies…

OPEC agrees oil cut extension to end of 2018

OPEC agreed on Thursday to extend oil output cuts until the end of 2018 as it…

“Bomb on board” wi-fi network causes Turkish Airlines flight to be diverted

A Turkish Airlines flight from Nairobi to Istanbul was diverted after the detection of a wi-fi…

99 percent importers evade duty, says Customs boss

The Comptroller-General, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Hameed Ali Thursday said that 99 per cent of the nation’s importers…

Kenya Airways fires 140 engineers and technicians over strike

Kenya Airways on Thursday fired about 140 engineers and technicians over what it called an “illegal…

Libya allows emergency migrant evacuations after slavery uproar

Libya agreed Wednesday with key EU and African leaders to allow migrants facing abuse in detention…

Navy announces date for recruitment test

The Nigerian Navy has said the aptitude test for the Direct Short Service Course 25 Enlistment…

OPEC may cap oil output quotas for Nigeria, Libya

Oman’s Minister of Oil and Gas, Mohammed Rumhi, on Thursday said the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting…