19.11.2012
- Total is selling a 20% stake in a Nigerian offshore oil field to China's Sinopec in a $2.5 billion deal which will help the French oil group fund its ambitious exploration plans...
18.11.2012
- An oil spill at an ExxonMobil facility offshore from the Niger Delta has spread at least 20 miles from its source, coating waters used by fishermen in a film of sludge. A Reuters...
03.09.2012
- West Africa-focused energy firm Eland Oil and Gas will float on London's junior stock market on Monday with a market value of 135 million pounds ($214 million) after completing the...
06.08.2012
- Nigeria's landmark energy bill could revive Africa's biggest oil industry and improve President Goodluck Jonathan's reputation, but rebellious lawmakers will seriously test his...
27.06.2012
- Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan is replacing the managing director of state oil company Nigerian National Petroleum Corp (NNPC) and three other senior directors on Tuesday, a...
28.03.2011
- Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan said on Thursday he had signed agreements worth around $10 billion over the next three years for investment in gas processing, petrochemicals...
30.06.2010
- The Supreme Court said on Tuesday that it rejected an appeal by Pfizer on a ruling that reinstated U.S. lawsuits by Nigerian families, who say the drugmaker tested an experimental...
01.02.2010
- Royal Dutch Shell said it has agreed to sell its stake in three onshore oil licenses in Nigeria to a consortium consisting of two local firms and France's Maurel & Prom. The sale...
