Dozens of migrants were rescued at the weekend after jumping from a rubber dinghy that had…
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Reps quiz Adeosun, Fashola over procurement breaches
A House of Representatives panel yesterday grilled Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun, and that of Works, Power…
Nigeria, U.S trade volume hits $5.3b
Nigeria’s trade volume with the United States (U.S.) reached $5.3billion in 2015, the Nigerian Ports Authority…
Naval warships on display for civilians
More than four hundred civilians were enthralled with the splendour of a sea cruise hosted by…
West Africa Crude: Nigerian diffs under pressure, Angolan trades slowly
There was downward pressure on Nigerian crudes, particularly as India’s BPCL opted for non-West African oil…
Cocoa export: Africa has been doing a stupid thing since 1863- Adesina
President of Africa Development Bank (AFDB), Akin Adesina, says Africa has been doing a stupid thing…
Reps want NSA, DSS to probe importation of illegal firearms
The House of Representatives has called on the president to direct National Security Adviser (NSA), Babagana Monguno; Lawal Daura,…
MSC signs 35-year deal to run terminal at Ivory Coast’s second port
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has signed a 35-year concession agreement with Ivory Coast’s second port of…
Senate asks FG to stop Port Harcourt refinery concession
The Senate has directed the Ministry of Petroleum Resources and the Minister, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, to…
Traffickers now swallow condoms filled with liquid cocaine
Traffickers are increasingly swallowing condoms filled with liquid cocaine to cheat traditional detection methods like X-rays,…
As many as 30 migrants from Libya feared dead as Mediterranean toll tops 1,700 -U.N
Migrants rescued from a rubber boat that left Libya last week said as many as 30…
Custom impounds N6.8m worth of rice
The Nigeria Customs Service, Western Marine Command, (WMC), on Tuesday said its officers seized 941 bags…