U.S. closes waterway after bulker runs aground

Commercial vessel traffic in the St. Marys River was shut down after the 629-foot US bulk carrier…

Amaechi sacks managers, others at rail stations over ticket racketeering

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi  Amaechi has directed that the station managers, porters, and ticket officials…

Osinbajo renews Hassan Bello’s appointment as NSC CEO

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has approved reappointment of Mr. Hassan Bello as the Executive Secretary/CEO of…

N30tr probe: British American Tobacco denies wrongdoing

The British American Tobacco Nigeria (BATN) has denied any wrongdoing in the National Assembly’s investigation of…

Protesters storm Shell crude flow station, demand jobs, infrastructure 

Hundreds of Nigerian protesters stormed a crude oil flow station owned by Shell in the restive…

Lai Mohammed says Buhari has redeemed campaign promises

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said that contrary to what ‘naysayers’ want…

FG tax incentives alone will not attract investors, says expert 

A tax expert, Taiwo Oyedele, says only tax incentives to industries without addressing other challenges will not…

‘National airline will grow Nigeria’s economy’

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, says the establishment of a national carrier will grow Nigeria’s economy.…

Africa-US AGOA trade talks end with no decision, waning enthusiasm

Talks between African and U.S. officials to review the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) free…

NNPC unveils plans to expand gas generation, distribution

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said on Friday it has unveiled plans to expand gas…

Train crash in Egypt’s Alexandria kills 24, injures dozens 

Two trains collided in Egypt’s coastal city of Alexandria on Friday killing 24 people and injuring…

German court sentences three Syrian smugglers over migrant deaths

A German court sentenced three Syrian men on Friday for running a smuggling ring from Turkey…