Senate passes PIGB, unbundles NNPC

The Senate, on Thursday, passed the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill, which seeks to unbundle the Nigeria…

West Africa Crude: Nigerian overhang persists, Angolan trades slowly

Nigerian oil prices were under pressure as the Atlantic Basin remained awash with light crude due…

NUPENG, IPMAN suspend strike in C/River

Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) have…

FG approves closure of 5 foreign missions

The Federal Government has approved the closure of five foreign missions and embassies, Minister of Foreign…

Navy reaffirms commitment to protect nation’s maritime domain

The Nigerian Navy (NN) on Thursday said it would continue to protect the nation’s maritime domain. The…

Group says FG’s ban on rice importation has boosted rice farming

The Enuma FADAMA Rice Production Cluster in Kuchita, Lavun Local Government Area of Niger, says that…

Customs catches pigeon carrying drugs

Kuwait customs apprehended a pigeon with a backpack full of drugs flying into the country from…

Senate passes Petroleum Industry Bill

The Nigerian Senate has passed the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill, the long-awaited legislation that promises broad…

NNPC: Chinese to invest in non crude research and development

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), on Wednesday in Abuja said it had established contacts with…

OPEC extends oil output cut by nine months to fight glut

OPEC decided on Thursday to extend cuts in oil output by nine months to March 2018,…

Aviation unions, NAHCO management meet to resolve staff welfare issues

The management of the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) Plc. has invited unions in the sector…

IOM partners ECOWAS on harmonised migration data

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) is to partner with the Economic Community of West African…