Royal Dutch Shell has agreed with its partners to invest about U.S.$4 billion in two oil and gas projects in Nigeria. Read more »
An environmental group has come out strongly against Shell's decision to challenge the fine sanctioned by the Nigerian government for environmental damage caused by an oil spill at ... Read more »
Press investigations have revealed alleged, serious corruption in the petroleum sector involving government officials and marketers. Read more »
Two oil tanker explosions rocked River State killing thirty and injuring five, while a boat exploded in the jetty at Port Harcourt, leaving four dead. Read more »
The two chambers of the National Assembly Thursday acknowledged the receipt of the Petroleum Industry Bill from President Goodluck Jonathan. Read more »
The casualties of the tanker fire in Ala-Okogbe, Rivers State, are still rising as more victims in the area die in hospital. Read more »
The Nigerian president has approved the constitution of a new board of directors for the country's Petroleum Corporation Read more »
The total of people who burnt to death while scooping up petrol from a crashed tanker that caught fire in Rivers State has now risen to 124. Read more »
State governors are poised for a legal battle with the government over what they term exorbitant deductions by the government to fund the fuel subsidy. Read more »
Oil magnate, Femi Otedola, has said that he is in possession of audio and video recordings of the former oil probe chief collecting the U.S.$620,000 bribe. Read more »
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