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“What a historic day! We are getting there.”   Senate President Bukola Saraki on the Petroleum…

House passes National Transport Commission bill to replace Nigerian Shippers Council

The House of Representatives has passed a bill for an Act to establish the National Transport…

Photos: See the tons of dollars, others seized by EFCC in Ikoyi 

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday raided a house in Ikoyi, Lagos recovering about…

Wanted fugitive Tompolo’s birthday party turns violent

A hitherto peaceful 46th birthday celebration organised in absentia for former militant warlord, Chief Government Ekpemupolo…

CBN to enable foreign investors repatriate dividends

Nigeria’s central bank will soon resume selling large volumes of dollars on the spot market and…

Why Buhari did not attend FEC meeting – Lai Mohammed

President Muhammadu Buhari did not attend Wednesday’s federal executive council meeting because the agenda was light,…

FG declares Friday, Monday public holidays

The Federal Government has declared Friday 14th and Monday 17th April as Public Holidays to mark the Good…

Arik owes local, foreign creditors N387bn, flew without spare tyres – AMCON

Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) which took over the indebted Arik, says the airline owed…

Reps to summon Jonathan over Malabu oil deal

The chairman, House of Representatives ad-hoc panel probing the contract of Oil Prospecting License (OPL) 245,…

NNPC to commercialise communication network

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) will commercialise some of its critical Information Communications & Technology…

Smuggling has wreaked havoc on Nigeria’s economy- Customs

The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has bemoaned the incessant activities of smugglers across the nation’s borders;…

Maersk recaptures world’s largest container record with Madrid Maersk

The record for the world’s largest containership has been broken again with the delivery of the…