Oil prices climb to highest in three months on renewed U.S.-China trade deal hopes
Oil prices extended gains on Friday, scaling three-month highs as the United States and China moved closer to a resolution to the 18-month trade war between the world’s two biggest…
Reps questions Julius Berger’s capacity to ‘concurrently handle big projects’
The House of Representatives has issued a query to Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, over the slow pace of work on the Lagos-Ibadan and Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano highways. The House Committee on Works,…
AGF takes over Sowore’s case from DSS
AGF, Abubakar Malami The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami has ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) off the trial of Omoyele Sowore. According to…
Healthcare: Senate moves to repeal NHIS, considering NHIC Bill, 2019
Themes Senate on Thursday began moves to regulate Health Insurance in the country in a way that would allow poor Nigerians access to quality healthcare. According to the upper chamber,…
Court orders arrest of former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Madueke
The Adamawa State High Court sitting in Yola has ordered the Inspector General of Police, Muhammed Adamu, to liaise with the International Police Organization, INTERPOL, to arrest a former Minister…
Court Invasion: Senate to probe action of DSS operatives
The Senate has waded into the controversy surrounding the invasion of the Federal High Court in Abuja. This comes a week after DSS operatives in at least three pickup trucks…
Court sentences 2 INEC staff to 21 years in prison each for collecting bribe
A High Court sitting in Yola, Adamawa State capital has sentenced two Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) staff for collecting the sum of N362 million as bribe. The two officials,…
Border closure has not violated free trade treaty – Aondoakaa
Former Minister of Justice, Mr Mike Aondoakaa Former Minister of Justice, Mr Mike Aondoakaa says Nigeria has not violated any treaty regarding free trade among the West African States…
Global oil inventories could build by 700,000 bpd in Q1 2020 – IEA
Global oil inventories could rise sharply despite an agreement by OPEC and its allies to deepen output cuts as well as lower expected production by the United States and other…
Petroleum ministry warns public to discountenance fake Sylva’s social media accounts
Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva The Ministry of Petroleum Resources has advised the public to discountenance messages from pseudo social media profiles, pages, accounts and groups bearing…