An Ikemefuna Okafor, chief executive of Nigeria’s Shebah Exploration & Production Company, said an explosion rocked the oil production vessel with 10 crew members on board…
Author: Olorunwa Lawal
The Nigerian minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, announced on Wednesday that Nigeria has approached Standard Chartered Bank for funding of two rail projects delayed by Chinese…
Egypt’s Finance Minister Mohamed Maiit, on Wednesday, said the country’s debt will decline below 90% of its gross domestic product by the end of the fiscal…
Shell has delayed expansion work at its Nigerian offshore Bonga field by two years, dealing a major blow to the West African nation’s quest to expand…
The government of Mali defaulted on $31 million of bond payments on Wednesday after sanctions over delayed elections were imposed by the country’s military junta, Mali’s…
Brazil’s police have arrested three people following the death of a Congolese refugee beaten to death at a beachside kiosk in Rio de Janeiro; the incident…
A high-tension power cable snapped and fell on houses and a market after lightning struck it on the outskirts of the Congolese capital Kinshasa on Wednesday,…
Guinea-Bissau’s state radio reported on Wednesday that at least six people were killed during a failed coup attempt to topple President Umaro Sissoco Embalo. Four assailants…
A basket of 13 crude oil samples compiled by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) cost $90.46 per barrel on Tuesday, Feb. 1. This is…
Zambia’s Minister of Finance, Situmbeko Musokotwane, says his country expects a debt health check to be completed by the end of this month, a restructuring agreement…