Police in Nigeria have arrested a member of parliament who was allegedly carrying almost $500,000 in cash in a battleground state a day before the country’s presidential and parliamentary elections, raising concerns about the influence […]
A senatorial candidate from Nigeria’s opposition Labour Party has been killed by unknown gunmen in southeastern Enugu State ahead of the country’s national election, according to police and a party official. Oyibo Chukwu was killed […]
Lagos, Nigeria – Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who is seen as the presidential candidate to beat in Nigeria’s elections on Saturday, has held his final rally in Lagos, the state he governed for eight years. Tinubu’s […]
On Tuesday, February 14 at 19:30 GMT:Political candidates in Nigeria are making their final appeals for support in a general election on February 25. Voters in Africa’s most populous country will choose a successor to […]
Abuja, Nigeria – On February 25, Africa’s largest democracy will hold its sixth election since the return to civilian leadership in 1999. The polls in Nigeria will be held a few months shy of the […]
Nigeria, like many African countries, is at a crossroads. Although endowed with immense natural resources, energy access, and security remain primary concerns even as the debate for energy transition creates more worries. With a debt […]
NewsOil and Gas More than 11,000 Nigerians from the oil-producing Niger Delta region have filed a compensation claim against Shell at the London High Court. The case filed on Thursday by UK law firm Leigh […]
NewsBanks Britain’s financial watchdog has fined the UK subsidiary of Nigeria’s Guaranty Trust Bank 7.6 million pounds ($9.3m) for what it says are further failures in its anti-money-laundering systems and controls. “These weaknesses were repeatedly […]
Rebound in Nigerian production sends OPEC production higher in December. The group of producers noted a 120,000 bpd rise in production last month according to Reuters. In December, OPEC pumped 29 million bpd. A rebound […]
Shell will pay 15 million euros ($15.9m) to communities in Nigeria that were affected by multiple oil pipeline leaks in the Niger Delta, the oil company has announced. “The settlement is on a no admission […]
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