Nigeria has burned four tonnes of seized pangolin scales, valued at $1.4 million, the first time it has publicly destroyed seized wildlife ...

Last month, India brought Cheetahs from the Namibia to introduce into Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park. Incidentally, the lumpy skin dis...

Heavily-armed bandits have wracked northwest and central Nigeria for years, but the groups have recently stepped up attacks on schools, kid...

Perpetrators swept through eight villages, killing people and sending residents fleeing, police said, giving a death toll of 88. Details be...

The Trans Niger Pipeline feeds the strategic Bonny Export Terminal, which militants attacked last week.

Ahead of the five-year anniversary of the killing of Osama bin Laden, CIA chief John Brennan has said that taking out the head of the Islam...

The Nigerian subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell, one of the world's biggest oil companies, has been held responsible for polluting fish ponds ...

Minority shareholders in its Nigerian unit raised the pitch in a dispute over ownership and confounded Bharti's potential acquisition. Bhar...

A dispute over the ownership of Zain’s crucial Nigerian unit as well as a legal offensive by a minority shareholder could complicate Bharti...

Oil prices rose above 72 dollars a barrel on Friday, spurred by hopes that the worst is over.

Brent North Sea crude for August delivery was up 16 cents at 71.00 dollars.

Oil hovered above 60 dollars a barrel in Asian trade Tuesday ahead of an OPEC meeting later this week and continued unrest in key oil expor...

Oil prices surged after the US govt said that it was working on a comprehensive plan to rescue the banking system.

Oil prices rose for a third day running on Friday, briefly surpassing 103 dollars a barrel at the end of an extremely volatile week for fin...

Oil prices rebounded on Wednesday as traders viewed a two-day $10 drop as overdone and driven more by recent market jitters than by fundame...

Oil prices rebounded by about $3 in Asia on Wednesday, after recent heavy losses, and global financial turmoil is likely to keep trading vo...

Oil rebounded to more than $65 a barrel on Tuesday as fresh attacks on Nigeria’s oil industry deepened supply losses and interrupted a six-...