One body found as Italy coastguard rescues 1,350 migrants

Some 1,350 migrants were rescued and one body was found during an operation on the central…

Nigeria-Spain Relations: Reps seek ties in agriculture, tourism, oil

The House of Representatives said it would strive to evolve favourable business ties with the Spanish…

N15b debt: Prosecute airlines – Aviation union tells EFCC

Association of Nigerian Aviation Professionals (ANAP) on Thursday called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…

Unremitted N7trn: NNPC says NEITI claims spurious

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has described as spurious allegations by the Nigeria Extractive Industries…

Credit default remain a risk in 2017: Nigerian central bank

Credit default by Nigerian borrowers is a major economic risk this year after bad loans soared…

Benue to begin yam processing, packaging, export in June

Benue State will begin the processing, marketing and packaging of yam for export in June this…

Senate asks finance minister to release N15bn for amnesty programme

Sequel to the five-month arrears being owed the 30,000 beneficiaries of the amnesty programme, the Senate…

Former navy boss forfeit N1.83bn to FG

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday ordered the final forfeiture of N1.83 billion, belonging…

Nigeria LNG starts talking to buyers on new contracts

  Nigeria LNG (NLNG) has begun talks with potential buyers on new contracts for gas supplies…

Libya coastguard clashes with suspected migrant smugglers, four killed- Spokesman

Four suspected migrant smugglers were killed in an exchange of fire with coastguards off Libya’s western…

IMF predicts wider budget deficit than FG’s outlook

Nigeria’s budget gap will probably be larger than the government estimates this year because the West…

50 Nigerians deported from European countries arrive Lagos

Some 50 Nigerians were on Thursday deported from eight European countries for committing immigration-related offences. The Nigerians…