The Nigerian Army says it has rescued all the oil workers kidnapped on Tuesday by Boko Haram members…
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Britain to ban new petrol, diesel cars from 2040
Britain will ban the sale of new petrol and diesel-powered cars from 2040 as part of…
Italy seeks code of conduct for NGO ships as migrant death toll rises
The Italian government on Tuesday threatened to shut humanitarian groups that operate migrant rescue ships in the Mediterranean…
Osinbajo inaugurates fertilizer plant in Port Harcourt today
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo will today inaugurate a new fertiliser plant built by Indorama Eleme Fertilizer…
Customs seizes N37.5m worth of imported rice, vegetable oil in Niger
2,431 units of 50kg bags of rice and 1,421 units of 25 litres jerrycans of vegetable…
NEITI wants transfer of $3.95bn oil savings to Sovereign Wealth Fund
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has called for the transfer of all the country’s…
U.S. arrests man for smuggling snakes in cans
A Southern California man has been arrested on suspicion of illegally importing snakes and other reptiles…
France threatens to nationalize STX Shipyard if Italy snubs deal
France said on Wednesday it would nationalise the STX France shipyard if Italy does not accept…
Seadrill again on the verge of bankruptcy, extends $14bn debt talks
Offshore drilling contractor Seadrill again delayed restructuring its $14 billion in debt and liabilities on Wednesday…
South Africa arrests woman for smuggling rhino horn
South African police Wednesday arrested a 24-year-old woman with 20 kilogrammes of rhino horn before boarding…
Groups to fight piracy in Asia
Asia’s piracy watchdog ReCAAP and Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)…
COSCO acquisition of OOCL still faces ‘degree of uncertainty’
Cosco Shipping Holdings resumed trading on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) today, more than two months…