Malabu oil: Nigeria’s Aliyu Abubakar risks InterPol arrest for alleged role in $500m bribery
Detectives working on the popular Malabu oil deal in which Shell and Eni were alleged to have bribed Nigerian government officials with $500m in cash are pushing for Interpol to…
Malabu oil deal: Italian prosecutors lose again, hope grows for Eni, Nigerian suspects
A Milan court has rejected a prosecution request to hear testimony from a former legal adviser of Eni who has accused the company of spying on judges, offering a boost…
Italian authorities haven’t sought Etete’s arrest
Lawyers representing former Nigerian oil minister Dan Etete told Reuters on Friday it was “incredible” that a court had issued a warrant for his arrest in relation to a…
Malabu oil deal: Nigerian witness disclaims statement, gives Eni edge
A witness in a graft case involving oil contracts in Nigeria refused to confirm a key statement during a court hearing on Wednesday, offering a possible boost to Italian oil…
Italy tax police search offices of Eni managers in suspected obstruction of justice – Sources
Italian tax police searched the Milan offices of three managers at Eni on Thursday to widen an investigation into suspected obstruction of justice by officials at the Italian oil group,…
Bayelsa community overrun by oil spill accuses Shell of negligence
Martha Alfred used to harvest 20 bags of cassava each year before an oil spill forced her to abandon her field and hawk roasted fish to survive. Her smallholding at…
Court grants EFCC permission to detain frm. AGF, Adoke for another 14 days
Former AGF and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke The Federal Capital Territory High Court has granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) permission to detain the former Attorney-General of…
Nigeria targets $20bn revenue, 50,000 jobs from NLNG Train 7
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), and its partners have taken Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Train 7 Project. A projected $20 billion revenue…
Court Grants EFCC’s request to detain former AGF, Adoke for 14 days
Former AGF, Mohammed Adoke A Federal Capital Territory High Court has granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), 14 days to detain former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF)…
Ozekhome, EFCC disagree over access to Adoke
Mike Ozekhome (SAN) A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Mike Ozekhome, and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have disagreed over the claims that nobody was allowed access…