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Halliburton completes swoop on Baker Hughes

Baker Hughes agreed Monday to be bought by oil services rival Halliburton in a $34.

Jonathan denies charge of nepotism on launch of $16bn gas plant

President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday denied accusations that he has taken side with his Ijaw…

Jonathan launches $50mln fund for Youth enterprises

President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday in Abuja launched the $50-million Venture Capital Fund also known…

Falling Oil prices: OPEC's options (none of them good)

By John Kemp As ministers from the 12 members of the Organization of the Petroleum…

Youths protest non-patronage by Oil and Gas Free Zone

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt There was pandemonium today at Onne, host to the Federal Ocean Terminal,FOT,as…

Proshare wins Nigeria-British Chambers of Commerce-Guinness award

Proshare Nigeria Limited, a stock broking firm in Nigeria has emerged winner of the Nigerian…

Okonjo-Iweala rejects Tinubu's idea on saving Nigeria's economy

Nigeria's Federal government has rejected the suggestion by Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the national leader…

Brent crude oil trades below $80 in Asia

Oil prices slipped in Asia Monday but losses were limited by speculation that the OPEC…

Nigeria reduces budget by N200bn

Nigeria -- Africa's biggest oil producer -- is being forced to tighten its belt because…

Crashing oil prices: Nigeria to review benchmark

Nigeria's minister of finance and coordinating minister of the economy, Ngozi Okonjo Iweala said today…