Category: News
Nigeria’s COVID-19 infections reach 8,068
Nigeria’s coronavirus cases hit 8,068 on Monday as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced 229 fresh infections in the country. NCDC also...
Buhari: No money for food importation
President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged Nigerian farmers on the need to embark on massive productive agricultural activities this farming season as Nigeria has no...
COVID-19: Factories unable to pay excise duty – Customs
Many factories liable to payment of excise duties have been unable to meet their obligations since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria, an official of...
Apapa Bridge will be closed for 5 months — LASG
The Marine Beach Bridge, Apapa will be shut for repairs for five months starting on Wednesday, the Lagos State Government has said. Lagos State Commissioner for...
Crew change: Humanitarian crisis looms, ICS, others tell Guterres
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, has been urged by global industrial and shipping leaders to persuade his 193 member states to act...
Abu Sayyaf planning attack in Malaysian waters, ReCAAP warns
ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre on Friday said it had received information from the Philippine Coast Guard that five Abu Sayyaf Group members armed with...
FG fines Flairjet for operating commercial flights during lockdown
The Federal Government has penalised a British airline, Flairjet, for operating commercial flights into Nigeria without approval at a time when the nation’s...
Nigeria confirms 313 new cases of coronavirus, five deaths
Nigeria on Sunday confirmed 313 new cases of COVID-19; taking the country’s total to 7,839. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed the...
Eld el Fitr: Customs boss charges officers on modesty
The Comptroller General of Customs, Hameed Ali, has urged officers of the Nigeria Customs Service to be modest and resolve render service that will add value to...
Ensure harmony with mgt, Amaechi tells new NPA, NIMASA boards
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has inaugurated the boards of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigerian...
Navy destroyed 2,287 illegal refineries in 5 years
The Nigerian Navy said it has destroyed a total of 2,287 illegal refineries in the last five years. Making the disclosure, during a press briefing to mark the...
One dead as migrant boat capsizes off Tunisia
A boat carrying illegal migrants from Tunisia to Italy capsized on Saturday leaving one person dead, Tunisian authorities said, adding that six other people were...
