Fewer migrants are crossing Niger for Libya: IOM

The number of migrants crossing Niger to reach Libya has declined, the International Organisation for Migration…

Cashless Policy: CBN backpedals, asks banks to refund charges

In what could be described as a policy reversal, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on…

EFCC traces N2bn to Niger’s former commissioner

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has traced additional N2 billion to the United Bank…

Return to site in two weeks or face sanctions, NDDC tells contractors

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has given contractors working on its projects across the region…

World oil demand to rise – OPEC

The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), has said demand for oil around the world is…

NNPC plans to be world-class health service provider – Baru

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said it has raised the stake in its commitment to…

Nigeria accounts for 60% sea cargo in West, Central Africa – Peterside

The Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside, has said the…

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“I don’t think there is any other facility in this country that can match what you…

Adeosun advises Nigerians on non-oil revenues to drive development

The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has advised Nigerians to focus on non-oil revenue growth, tax compliance…

Nigeria can export tomato paste in 18 months — APEMAN

The Agricultural Products and Equipment Manufacturers in Nigeria (APEMAN) has stated that in 18 months, with…

Airforce, NDLEA officials in gun duel at Lagos airport

Men of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) and National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) engaged one…

Two ‘wharf rats’ on trial for stealing Dangote crude salt

The trial of two wharf rats, namely Suleiman Dauda and Peter Uwaga continued at the Apapa…