Suspected killer of Customs officers arrested in Ogun
A man suspected to be one of the alleged killers of two officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Fagbohun community, Yewa South Local Government Area of Ogun…
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Firm sues Shell, NPA, AGF, demands N6.4 trillion for breach of contract
A stevedoring servicing company, Matreach Logistics Limited has dragged Shell Production Development Company (SPDC) to a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja over alleged breach of…
National carrier not realistic — Senate
The Senate has said the national carrier project as proposed by the Minister of Aviation is not realistic. The Chairman Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions,…
Apapa Customs Command generates N89bn in November
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, on Wednesday disclosed that the command had collected a record-breaking total of N89,097,888,609.00 as revenue for November. The Customs Area Controller…
Two million tonnes of rice smuggled into Nigeria annually
The Senate Committee on Agriculture has said that two million metric tonnes of rice are smuggled into the country annually. Speaking at a stakeholders meeting in Abuja on Wednesday,…
Maersk to gift each employee $1,000 amidst soaring profit
A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S is giving $1,000 to each of its roughly 80,000 employees as the world’s largest shipping company heads for record profits this year. The bonus will be…
Navy arrests five stowaways on Europe-bound ship
The Nigerian Navy ship, NNS Beecroft, has arrested five stowaways caught onboard a ship named MT Chemstrans Baltic at the Lagos anchorage. The Commander NNS Beecroft, Commodore Bashir Mohammed,…
Senate asks Buhari to take over Nigeria’s largest warship from navy
The Senate on Wednesday called on the President Muhammadu Buhari to, as a matter of urgency, take over and resuscitate NNS ARADU, which is the largest ship on the…
Kano boat mishap claims 29 lives, 14 others missing
The Kano government has said that 29 passengers died while 14 others are missing after a boat mishap at Bagwai LGA of the state on Tuesday. Kano State Commissioner…
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Celebrating a living legend, Captain Olugbemiga Abidoye at 70
I feel greatly honoured to write about a distinguished gentleman that I regard as a big uncle and a highly impactful mentor. I have known Captain Olugbemiga Abidoye…
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Do you think Lekki deep seaport will worsen traffic on the Lekki-Epe corridor since the new port is not connected to the rail line?
It is just like curing the symptom of a sickness and then the sickness is not cured. It is like moving traffic from Apapa to Lekki which has not solved…
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Would declaring bandits as terrorists improve the security situation in Nigeria?
It is not about declaring the bandits as terrorists alone, there is need for timely intelligence of different kinds such as technical and human intelligence used in other developed…
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Trade facilitation – Nigeria and the agenda for AfCFTA
By Princess Vicky Haastrup The African Continental Free Trade Area, popularly known as AfCFTA is a free trade area founded in 2018, while its full implementation commenced in January 2021. AfCFTA…