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Oil company, Shell says it exclusively paid $1.09 billion in corporate taxes and royalties to the Nigerian Government in 2023.

Shell donates profit from Russian oil deal to Ukrainian refugees

Shell Oil purchased the oil at a significant discount, saying it had to in order to meet and satisfy purchase…
PayPal launches dollar-backed stablecoin

Paypal shuts down services in Russia

Ukrainian government officials had been calling on PayPal to quit Russia and help them with fundraising.
Israel to resume all flights to Dubai with new security deal -security agency

Israel to resume flights to Dubai

Israel's flag carrier El Al welcomed the resolution and said it would immediately return to operating up to three or…
Nigerian youths hail Kyari’s transparency drive, beg Nigerians to be patient

NNPC announces N37.5bn trading surplus 

Details of the figures contained in the September 2021 NNPC Monthly Financial and Operations Report (MFOR) indicate that the rise…
Funmi Ademosun

Funmi Ademosun sent to Ikoyi prison for N26.6B fraud

The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, had, on Friday, January 21, 2022, arraigned Ademosun…
MultiChoice unveils new package on GOtv

GOtv Nigeria excites new customers with Max discount offer

Pay television service provider, GOtv Nigeria, has announced a new discount offer, MAX Enjoyment for Less, for new customers starting…
Sen. Ned Nwoko says Ifeanyi Ubah's death is a devastating blow

AMCON chases Ifeanyi Ubah to National Assembly over N135B debt

AMCON has dragged the senator and his company, Capital Oil and Gas Industries to court over a debt of N135…
Oil minister Timipre Sylva, middle at a press briefing in Abuja

We are supplying fuel, unscrupulous elements hoarding it: Oil minister Sylva

“From all the figures shown to me the supply is there. So why are they hoarding it? "In the next…
Japanese Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida

Japan to freeze assets of 4 more Russian banks

Seven Russian banks are to be excluded from the SWIFT messaging system, the main system underpinning global financial transactions.
Volkswagen

Volkswagen stops business with Russia

Toyota on Thursday said it would suspend production at its St Petersburg plant from Friday due to supply chain disruptions,…

FCMB Trustees Introduces E-will

As a major player in the Trustees business, FCMB Trustees Limited has launched e-Wills, an automated system that makes the…
World BANK

World Banks halts all programmes in Russia, Belarus

Its reasons were the Russian invasion of Ukraine and "hostilities against the people of Ukraine."
Fuel Scarcity

Petrol scarcity: NNPC begins 24-hour loading of trucks at depots

The NNPC, Group Managing Director, Malam Mele Kyari, made this known to journalists in Abuja on Wednesday shortly after a…
Jide Omokore

Omokore denies buying cars, houses for Diezani, NNPC chiefs

Omokore, the first defendant spoke while giving evidence at the resumed hearing of the $1.6 billion fraudulent oil deal.
President Zelenskiy of Ukraine

IMF, World Bank to support Ukraine

The IMF is responding to Ukraine’s request for emergency financing through the Rapid Financing Instrument, which the IMF Board could…
Apple Inc

Apple, Google, Boeing, ExxonMobil hit Russia

Tech firms including Alphabet Inc's Google dropped Russian state publishers from their news, and Ford Motor - with three joint…
Sanwo-Olu addressing stakeholders in Badagry

Sanwo-Olu announces date for activation of Badagry Deep Seaport

Sanwo-Olu gave the assurance during a stakeholders meeting and community engagement on Badagry Deep Seaport Project held at the Administrative…
Mr. Taiwo Shittu, Group Executive Director of Lanre Shittu Motors (LSM)

Financing commercial vehicles purchase will boost employment: LSM

Shittu, an experienced auto salesman, told journalists in Lagos recently that “If we believe in Nigeria, we must do away…
FILE PHOTO: Facebook, Google and Twitter logos are seen in this combination photo from Reuters files. REUTERS/

Google, Meta face penalties in Russia over reopening of local offices

Russian legislation signed by President Vladimir Putin has obliged foreign social media companies with more than 500,000 daily users to…
Visa, Mastercard

Visa, Mastercard block Russian financial institutions

On Saturday, the U.S., Britain, Europe and Canada announced new sanctions on Russia - including blocking certain lenders' access to…
Jumia Nigeria Chairwoman, Juliet Anammah

Government’s support key to boosting e-commerce industry – Jumia Boss

Anammah, while speaking on the growth of e-commerce in Africa, said government's support is essential to taking e-commerce to the…
Shell, HSBC leave Russia

Shell, HSBC join exit train out of Russia, rouble collapses

Russia's economy was already reeling on Monday. The rouble plunged to a record low, while the central bank doubled its…
Fuel scarcity: Passengers lament soaring transportation fares in Ilorin

IPMAN, NUPENG at loggerheads over illegal hike in petrol price

NUPENG issued a 24-hour ultimatum to IPMAN members on Sunday to revert to the official pump price of N165 per…
FedEx and UPS

UPS, FedEx halt shipments to Russia, Ukraine

Both Atlanta-based UPS and Memphis-headquartered FedEx had said on Feb. 24 that they were suspending services to Ukraine in light…
Brad Lander, New York City Comptroller

New York City Comptroller to suggest Russian assets for divestment

"Russia's aggression in Ukraine merits the swift global action" now beginning to cut off Russian President Vladimir Putin and his…
Norway Sovereign Wealth Fund

Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund disinvests from Russia

The Oslo-based fund is the world’s biggest owner of publicly traded companies with a portfolio of about 9,000 stocks.
Central Bank of the Russian Federation (CBR)

UK hits Russia’s Central bank

According to a statement, the move is implemented to prevent the CBR from "deploying its foreign reserves in ways that…
The logo of BP at a petrol station in Kloten, Switzerland

Breaking: BP offloads shares in Russian oil firm Rosneft

BP Chief Executive Officer Bernard Looney will also be resigning from Rosneft's board of directors as will former BP chief…
German chancellor Olaf Scholz

Germany moves to curb dependence on Russian gas

Germany will make good on plans to build two liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals and up its natural gas reserves…
Emir Aminu Bayero

Nigerians blast Emir Bayero’s cousin over threats to Air Peace

Nigerians have taken to the social media to blast Emir Aminu Bayero’s cousin who demanded an apology from Air Peace…
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