Bayelsa crude oil poisoning report brings little or no hope
Earlier this month, a fisherman reported oil leaking from an old wellhead at Okpoama, in the southern part of Nigeria’s Bayelsa state. The Niger...
Buhari gets Senate help on illegal N23.7 trillion CBN loan
The Senate has approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s request to restructure a N23.7 trillion ($49 billion) loan the central bank gave his government in violation...
New study of chimps suggests when humans left trees
Chimpanzees tend to sleep more on the ground than previously thought, a behavior that has implications for their conservation and could help explain how...
Nigeria gas flaring cut world’s biggest in 2022
Nigeria’s significantly low oil production in 2022 strained government revenue, affected the value of naira and helped push national debt to the highest level...
‘Toxic legacy’ in Akwa Ibom as ExxonMobil plans exit
As oil giant ExxonMobil prepares to sell its onshore and shallow-water assets in Nigeria to a local firm, people living in its production areas...