World food prices down 3.7% in July

World food prices fell 3.7 per cent in July from the month before with declines seen…

Work begins on Lagos-Ibadan standard rail gauge

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) said the construction of the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Rail Gauge has started…

France confirms Fincantieri-STX shipyard deal

France hopes Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri’s takeover of STX France will be wrapped up soon, French Finance…

Israel warns Iran against closing Red Sea shipping lane 

Israel would deploy its military if Iran were to try to block the Bab al-Mandeb strait…

Buhari off to London on Friday on 10 -day vacation

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Friday begin a 10 -day vacation. He will proceed to London,…

DPR shuts six filling stations in Niger

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Niger has sealed six petrol stations over alleged sharp…

PHOTOS: Buhari presides over FEC meeting

EU may fund Morocco, Tunisia to halt migrant influx

The European Commission is considering allocating additional funds to enhance border control in Morocco and Tunisia…

Oil prices dip as U.S stockpiles increase

Crude oil slipped below $74 a barrel on Wednesday, pressured by an industry report that U.S.…

China to hit back at U.S proposed 25% tariff

China on Wednesday said that “blackmail” wouldn’t work and that it would hit back if the…

EU records spike in soybean imports from U.S

EU soybean imports from the United States almost quadrupled early in the new marketing year, the…

Mexican plane crashes at airport, injures 97

An Aeromexico flight on Tuesday crashed on takeoff during a heavy hailstorm in northern Mexico, engulfing…