Niger Delta: Police kills notorious militant in gun battle

An alleged notorious kidnapper and militant, Prosper David alias ‘Militant General’ was killed on Wednesday by…

Group lauds FG’s hike of excise duty on tobacco

  The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN), has praised the Federal Government over…

CBN to delay rate meeting- Emefiele

The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, on Thursday, said the bank will delay…

Emirates stewardess falls off plane in Uganda

A flight attendant for Emirates airline has been hospitalised in Uganda after falling out of an…

152 repatriated Nigerians arrive Lagos from Libya

Another batch of 152 repatriated Nigerians in Libya arrived the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos…

Senegal’s military helicopter crash kills 8

A Senegalese military helicopter crashed in southwest of the country, killing eight people and injuring 13…

Shell, GT Bank grant $270m oil-backed loan

Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) and a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell have granted a $270 million…

Djibouti’s seizure of DCT could hurt Africa investment- DP World

Dubai state-owned port operator, DP World, said on Thursday that Djibouti’s decision to seize control of…

Woman assaults policeman at Tin Can port

A 37-year-old woman, identified as Bosede Femi, was on Wednesday arraigned before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court for allegedly…

Immigration Service rakes in over N38bn in 2017

By Omotilewa Quadri  Comptroller General of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Mohammed Babandede said the agency…

$55m debt: Court adjourns FG, Agip suit until May

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, on Wednesday adjourned until May 28, the hearing of a $55 million…

Customs to harmonize date base for vehicle imports

The Nigeria Customs Service has said that it would soon harmonize its database for all imported…