The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said that the Federal Government…
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Nigeria implements 70% ECOWAS Common External Tariff requirement
The Nigeria Customs Service says the country has implemented about 70 per cent of the requirements…
Buhari approves 30-member committee for new minimum wage
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of a thirty-member tripartite National Minimum Wage committee…
Interpol arrests 40 suspects, rescues 500 victims of human trafficking in West Africa
40 people were arrested and 500 people rescued after a swoop on human trafficking across West…
Six suspected Somali pirates transferred to Seychelles for trial
By Jite Eriabie Six suspected Somali pirates have been transferred to Seychelles after they were caught…
US sanctions 20 North Korean ships
By Jite Eriabie In a latest wave of measures aimed at disrupting North Korea’s “illicit funding of its…
Indian Captain lived alone on ship for a year
By Jite Eriabie An Indian captain was left to his own devices for a year on…
EU to step up migrant rights training for Libyan coastguard
By Jite Eriabie The EU’s anti-trafficking operation is working to train Libya’s coastguard on how to…
China grants economic aid to Djibouti, site of overseas military base
By Jite Eriabie China on Thursday offered loans to Djibouti, the site of its first overseas…
Search for missing Argentine submarine reaches critical phase
By Jite Eriabie The search for an Argentine navy submarine missing in the South Atlantic for…
Canada fines three ships for violating speed limit
By Jite Eriabie Transport Canada has issued three more CAD 6,000 penalties to vessels for alleged…
Rice importation drops to 21,000 MT from 644,131MT in two years
The Federal Government yesterday said rice importation from Thailand had dropped from 644,131 Metric Tonnes to…