Nigeria, US sign agreement on $300m Abacha, Alamieyeseigha’s loot

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice,  Abubakar Malami, on Thursday signed an agreement with…

Oil edges up on Chinese demand, but weekly losses loom

Oil prices edged up on Friday, helped by rising Chinese crude demand and threats of a…

Importation of Maize into Nigeria not illegal -Officials

The Minister of State for Agriculture, Heineken Lokpobri, has said that there was no law banning importation…

Fitch cuts Nigeria’s 2017 GDP growth forecast to 1 percent

Fitch has cut its 2017 economic growth forecast for Nigeria to 1 percent from 1.5 percent,…

Foreign rice in Nigeria smuggled, some poisonous – FG 

The Federal Government on Thursday declared that all foreign brands of rice in the country at the moment…

Nigeria is my problem, says Buhari

By Baba Abdullahi   President Muhammadu Buhari, who is currently on a working visit to Kano state,…

We must stop blaming Jonathan for Nigeria’s woes — Amaechi

The Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, has admonished himself and his colleagues in the Muhammadu Buhari…

Nigeria’s population hits 193.3m – NBS

  Nigeria’s population is now 193,392,517 and there are about 11,547,236 vehicles of various types across…

Law firm seeks criminal case against Shell, CEO over Nigeria deal

By Jite Eriabie    A Dutch law firm has asked the public prosecutor in the Netherlands…

After spending over N300m, Nigeria loses IMO Council election 

Nigeria on Friday lost its bid for election into Category C of the Council of the International Maritime…

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…

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…