PHOTO: Shipowners host NPA MD, Hadiza Bala Usman 

The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Ms Hadiza Bala Usman, was hosted to a colourful…

Nigeria exempted from OPEC production cut

Nigeria has been exempted from the latest production cut by the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting…

Recession: Dockworkers forego salary increase 

In an apparent show of solidarity with terminal operators who are battling to stay afloat as…

Stowaway found dead on Arik Air plane

The lifeless body of a stowaway was on Wednesday found in the main wheel well of…

OPEC agrees to first output cut in 8 years

The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has agreed to the very first oil output cut…

Troops kill 3 suspected kidnappers in Bayelsa

Troops from Operation Delta Safe, the Nigeria Military Task Force in the Niger Delta, killed three…

Peter Akinola calls for ban on importation of locally produced goods

The Chancellor of Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, Most Rev. Peter Akinola, has called on the Federal…

Kachikwu calls for diversification of Nigerian economy

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, says the growth of the economy solely…

Help protect oil pipelines from vandals, NNPC begs Oba of Benin

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, has urged…

FEC approves 2017 Budget proposal

Approval of the 2017 budget proposal and its onward submission to the National Assembly was given…

NDLEA arrests 2 drug suspects at Lagos airport

A commercial tricycle rider in Owerri and an Abuja based trader have been apprehended by officials…

Russia identifies merchant ship hijacked off Benin    

The merchant vessel believed to have been hijacked by pirates some 72 nautical miles off the coast…