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Nigeria sues ENI, Chevron, other oil companies: firms, official

20/9/2016/Reuters Nigeria has filed a lawsuit against Italian energy firm ENI, U.S. major Chevron and other international oil firms over some crude exports, ENI, Chevron and a government official said on Tuesday. “The claim dates back to last March and refers to a request to our subsidiary in Nigeria for […]

RMAFC disagrees with Dangote on NLNG, others

21/9/2016/ The Nation The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has disagreed with the proposal of the President, Dangote Group, AlhajiAliko Dangote that the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) and other assets of the Federal Government be sold to raise cash to pull the economy out of recession. A […]

AfDB reiterates commitment to support women’s empowerment in the Sahel

20/9/2016/AfDB The African Development Bank has reiterated its commitment to support women’s empowerment and creation of employment opportunities for the women and youth in the Sahel. Speaking during a high-level side event convened by the Government of Burkina Faso and the United Nations Fund for Population at the UN Headquarters […]