FG to enforce ban on importation of two-stroke engines

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency says the Federal Government will enforce ban on…

Nigeria, China Exim Bank reach $1.3bn power plant deal

The Federal Government, in partnership with the China Exim Bank, will spend about $1.3bn on the…

ExxonMobil shuts Lagos HQ over retrenchment standoff

The Lagos headquarters of U.S. oil major, ExxonMobil has been shut, following a standoff with blue-collar…

IYC: N65bn Amnesty budget’ll not abate Niger Delta crisis

The umbrella body of Ijaw youths, the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide , has said the N65bn…

China says weapons in South China Sea not militarisation

China said Thursday that the deployment of weapons in the South China Sea had “nothing to…

Customs intercepts cannabis worth N60.4m in Ogun

The Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Wednesday, intercepted…

Inflation rate hits 18.48%, NBS blames high cost of rent

    The Consumer Price Index which measures the rate of inflation in Nigeria rose by…

FG earmarks N213bn for modernisation of rail system

The Federal Government has earmarked N213bn to fast-track the modernisation of the country’s rail system in…

Buhari: Capital budget will spur economic growth

President Muhammadu Buhari says the size of the 2017 capital budget reflects the government’s determination to…

2017 Budget: NASS to pass 11 bills to revamp economy

The Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, says that the National Assembly has listed 11 economic reform…

OPEC expects non-members to increase oil output in 2017

OPEC said Wednesday it expects some non-cartel producers to ramp up production next year, encouraged by…

Protesters disrupt ExxonMobil operations in Akwa Ibom

Some angry youths from Ibeno Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom on Wednesday disrupted operations in…