New minimum wage coming, says FG 

  The Head of Service of the Federation, Winifred Oyo-Ita, has said that the federal government…

NAFDAC arraigns businessman for importing fake drugs 

  The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Wednesday, charged a businessman,…

Nigeria’s foreign reserve hits $42.8bn 

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that country’s foreign reserve has hit $42.8 billion.…

Lawmakers probe ministry over $160m World Bank project

The House of Representatives has resolved to probe the circumstances surrounding the engagement of consultant for…

Philippines opposes China naming features on its continental shelf

By Jite Eriabie  The Philippines on Wednesday said it would oppose what it said were attempts by Beijing…

Piraeus port profit surge under COSCO’s ownership

By Jite Eriabie   Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) ended 2017 with a net income of EUR 11.3…

NYK China car carrier unit could be hit with $19m fraud

By Jite Eriabie   Major Japanese line NYK has revealed a possible JPY2bn ($18.7m) embezzlement case at…

Senate seeks ban on importation of palm oil

The Senate on Tuesday in Abuja called on the Federal Government to ban the importation of…

Another consignment of yam ready for export to US, UK  

The Chairman, Technical Committee on Yam Export, Prof. Simon Irtwang, on Tuesday in Lagos said yam…

Oil marketer docked for N12.8m fraud

The Managing Director of Sunjay Oil and Gas Ltd, Isolo, Lagos, Sunday Adeolu, was on Tuesday brought before…

Navy urges FG to solve accommodation challenge

The Nigerian Navy on Tuesday solicited for improved budgetary allocation to enable it provide accommodation for…

Aviation union shut down operations of in-flight catering firm

The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) has for the second day running, shut down…