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“Why should a person loot what he cannot spend in 10 lifetimes, thereby exposing the rest…

NDLEA nabs Grandma over attempt to smuggle cocaine to Saudi Arabia

A 57 year-old grandmother, and textile merchant at Balogun market in Lagos, Odeyemi Omolara Morayo has…

Four children drown in FCT river

Four children were on Saturday found drowned in Danko River, Galadimawa Community, FCT suburb. The deceased,…

Paying NPA in dollars a big challenge to port operators – Ubogu

Michael Ubogu is the Managing Director, Micura Services Limited. Last month, the company which majors in…

Were you surprised to hear that some Nigerians now import garri from India?

  It is quite surprising that garri can be imported into Nigeria. According to Food and…

On Customs’ N1.1 trillion target

Bolstered by its revenue record of N898bn in 2016 despite the recession, the Nigeria Customs Service…

Africa’s ports revolution: Railway ports of the east

The population of Africa is presently 1.2 billion and growing at a rate of 2.5% a…

How slowing shipping industry could spark banking crash In Germany

In geopolitics, events rarely occur in isolation. Several stories about German exports, banks, and the shipping…

Is Beijing outflanking United States in South China Sea?

By Peter Apps For much of the last week, the U.S. aircraft carrier Carl Vinson has…

521 migrants die in Mediterranean sea in 9 weeks

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) says 521 migrants, mainly from Nigeria and other West African…

Money Laundering: FG slams 9-count charge against ex-NNPC boss, Yakubu

The Federal Government, on Friday, preferred nine-count money laundering charge against former Group Managing Director of…

Court orders temporary forfeiture of N3.5b in ex-NAMA MD, others’ accounts

The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the temporary forfeiture of N3.5 billion and $67,586.27…