Oil Prices Fall As OPEC Raises Production Target From July
Mohammed Sanusi Barkindo, OPEC, Secretary General. PHOTO: PIUS ETOMI AKPEI/AFP Nigeria's Bonny Light preserve rising profile Crude oil prices fell yesterday aft
OPEC Sees 'considerable Uncertainty' In Oil Market
An OPEC branded flag sits on a desk forward of the 169th Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) assembly in Vienna, Austria. PHOTO: Akos Stiller/B
Floyd Mayweather Regains Title As World's Top Earning Athlete
Image copyright Reuters Mayweather (l) and McGregor slugged it out for 10 rounds of their combat in August US boxer Floyd Mayweather has regained his title with
Fuel Price Rise Threatens Consumer Spending
Image copyright Getty Images The cost of fuel has reached a three-and-a-half-year high putting more pressure on consumers already squeezed incomes. At the pumps
London Shares Close At Record On Higher Oil Price
Image copyright AFP London's important index, the FTSE 100, closed at a record excessive on Thursday, and the FTSE 250 was boosted by a sharp rise in grocery su
Brent Oil Hits $80 For First Time Since Late 2014
Benchmark oil contract Brent North Sea hit $80 a barrel Thursday for the first time since late 2014, extending a latest run greater fuelled by tight provide con
Shell Says Profit Jumps On High Energy Prices
Energy major Royal Dutch Shell said Thursday that profits leapt by about two thirds in the first quarter of 2018, energised by resurgent crude oil and gas price
Full Speech Of Presidential Aspirant, Atiku Abubakar At Chatham House, London
. !DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd"> Atiku speaking at Chatham Ho
President Trump Ready To Sign Late-term Abortion Bill But Will It Have Enough Votes In The Senate?
WASHINGTON—Two U.S. senators pleaded with their colleagues to vote Monday for a ban on abortions after the fifth month of pregnancy. The House of Representati
Maduro Claims Landslide Win In Disputed Venezuela Elections
President Nicolas Maduro claimed a landslide victory Sunday in closely watched regional elections in Venezuela on Sunday, based on official results that the opp
One Million Unvaccinated Venezuelan Kids Vulnerable In Measles Outbreak - Doctors
A group of doctors on Friday estimated that around 1 million unvaccinated Venezuelan children are susceptible to measles, a highly contagious disease that has r
Venezuela Protest: Pro-government Supporter Set On Fire As Death Toll Hits 48
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has accused opposition protesters of setting a pro-government supporter on fire on the fiftieth day of the wave of protests,
Anti-Maduro Protests Continue In Venezuela
Opponents of President Nicolas Maduro staged sit-ins and roadblocks across Venezuela on Monday, May 15, to press for elections, sparking new unrest. Demonstrat
EU Calls For Elections In Venezuela
BRUSSELS (Reuters)European Union foreign ministers urged Venezuelan authorities to hold elections and release political prisoners to help end six weeks of demon
U.S. Asylum Request: Venezuela, China Top List
New data shows Venezuelans are leading asylum requests to the United States for the first time, as the middle class in the country are fleeing the crashing, oil
Kenya Set For Nairobi-Mombasa Rail Link, Built By China
Kenya's Nairobi-Mombasa rail line cuts travel time to 4 hours Kenya is about five months to the commissioning of its Chinese funded rail connection between its
Chile: Palestinians Gather To Forge Unified Diaspora
Santiago, Chile - In Santiago's Patronato neighbourhood, the green, red, white and black of the Palestinian flag can be found on almost every corner. The words
Venezuela Increases Minimum Wage By 50%
Venezuela President-Nicolas Maduro Venezuela's socialist President Nicolas Maduro announced on Sunday a 50 percent hike in the minimum wage and pensions, the fi
Expert Wants Review Of Forex Policy
Expert advises CBN on forex policy A financial expert on Monday called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to review the foreign exchange restriction placed on
Cuba Puts On Show Of Strength As Trump Inauguration Nears
HAVANA Cuba on Monday paraded troops and hundreds of thousands of citizens through its emblematic Revolution Square in a traditional show of nationalist fightin