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Eni and Shell go on trial over Nigeria kickback scandal
AFP, Published on 05/03/2018
» MILAN - Oil giants Eni and Shell go on trial in Milan on Monday, charged with bribery and corruption in the purchase of an offshore oilfield in Nigeria.
5 Nigerians, 12 Thais held in romance scams
Online Reporters, Published on 15/09/2018
» Seventeen people — five Nigerians and 12 Thais — have been arrested for allegedly swindling 48 Thai women out of almost 6 million baht via online romance scams.
Ex-Opec president faces UK corruption charges
AFP, Published on 22/08/2023
» LONDON: Former Opec president Diezani Alison-Madueke has been charged with bribery offences relating to her time as Nigeria's oil minister, the UK National Crime Agency (NCA) said on Tuesday.
Police detain six love scam gang suspects
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 26/05/2021
» A Nigerian and five Thais have been detained in Bangkok following police raids earlier this week in connection with a multi-million baht romance scam which police believe may have netted at least 200 million baht.
Immigration blitz nets scammer, foreign prostitutes
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/02/2020
» The Immigration Bureau on Thursday announced the arrest of suspects in three cases involving a romance scam, foreign-national prostitutes and human trafficking.
2 foreign overstayers arrested on Samui, Phangan
Published on 28/10/2019
» SURAT THANI: Police have arrested a Dutchman and a Nigerian in two separate operations to clamp down on foreigners overstaying their visas.
Shell agrees 95m euro payment over 1970 Nigeria spills
AFP, Published on 12/08/2021
» ABUJA: Oil giant Shell has agreed to pay around 95 million euros to communities in southern Nigeria over crude spills in 1970, the company and the community's lawyer said on Wednesday.
'Outlaw' foreigner sweep nets 62 more
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/08/2018
» Sixty-two foreign nationals have been detained in a one-day operation against "outlaw" tourists at 75 locations across the country, police said yesterday.
Niger regime leader 'open to explore diplomacy': mediators
AFP, Published on 14/08/2023
» KANO (NIGERIA) - The leader of Niger's military regime is ready to consider a diplomatic solution to its stand-off with West African bloc ECOWAS, the head of a religious delegation of mediators said Sunday.
Nigeria signals more strikes likely in 'joint' US operations
AFP, Published on 26/12/2025
» LAGOS - Nigeria on Friday signalled more strikes against jihadist groups were expected after a Christmas Day bombardment by US forces against militants in the north of the country.