ABUJA, June 8 (Reuters) – A militant group known as the Niger Delta Avengers on Wednesday rejected an offer for talks with the government
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Chevron Platform in Nigeria Blown Up by Militants
Ecobank Profit Drops as Slump in African Economies Hits Revenue
Ecobank Transnational Inc., Africa’s most geographically diverse lender, said full-year revenue growth will be lower than expected after lower oil prices and weaker currencies
Nigeria’s N3.1 trillion ($16b) oil revenue loss traced to an individual.
Apparently believing that he had heard and seen the worst of how corrupt practices have brought Nigeria to her knees, President Muhammadu Buhari, last
Nigeria’s State Oil Company Says Workers End Strike After Talks
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corp. said workers protesting the split of the state-owned oil company have ended their strike after talks late Thursday with
Nigeria Government Splits NNPC, Appoints 7 CEOs, Moves to Stop Fuel Importation
(Vanguard) ABUJA—The Minister of State for Petroleum and Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has unbundled the
Nigerian Economic Growth Slows to 2.1% as Oil Industry Contracts
(Bloomberg) Growth in Nigeria, Africa’s biggest economy, slowed in the fourth quarter as oil prices fell and manufacturing sank deeper into recession. Gross domestic
Nigerian President Buhari Says MTN Fined for Security Breaches
(Bloomberg) MTN Group Ltd.’s failure to cut off lines used by the Islamist militant group Boko Haram contributed to a rise in casualties, Nigerian
Nigeria’s state oil firm to be split into 30 companies
ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigerian National Petroleum Corp (NNPC) is to be split into 30 independent companies within weeks, the group’s head said on Thursday,
NCAA lifts suspension on Bristow aircraft
Following a comprehensive operational audit by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority and extensive return-to-service set of safety activities by Bristow Helicopters, the NCAA has