LONDON – Royal Dutch Shell Plc., Europe’s biggest oil company, said crude prices would on average probably remain at current levels or rise steadily for the...
ABUJA – An intense lobby by telecommunications companies in Nigeria to halt government’s plan to temporarily ban them from selling new SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) cards...
LONDON – World stocks hit 3-1/2 week highs on Monday, helped by encouraging news on Chinese lending, while the dollar hit six-week lows following recent weak...
NEW YORK – The United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator (ERC), Valerie Amos, has allocated US$10 million to support the most critical life-saving aid operations in the...
WARRI – More than 1000 workers have been released from the Chevron Escravos gas-to-liquid project in Nigeria after being held hostage by protesters for about a...
NEW DELHI – Bharti Airtel Ltd, India’s biggest telecommunications company, is in advanced talks to acquire privately-held Loop Mobile India Pvt Ltd, company executives, familiar with...
LONDON – European shares were higher Monday, as buoyant Asian markets helped major stock indexes extend a two-week rally.The Stoxx Europe 600 index was 0.4% higher...
OTTAWA – Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today made the following statement on the third anniversary of Libya’s pro-democracy revolution: “Canada salutes the courage of the...
ABUJA – Nigeria’s external reserves continued its downswing in 2014 as it dropped to $41.907 billion at the weekend. THIS DAY checks showed that the current...
ABUJA – The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has rolled out sanctions which would be deployed in ensuring compliance to operational codes in the Nigerian Electricity...