The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says it sealed six filling stations in Cross River State…
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Senate adjourns plenary over fire scare
The Senate adjourned plenary abruptly on Thursday following a fire scare in the chamber. Huge smoke…
Oil rises towards $65 on Saudi commitment to curb output, weak dollar
Oil rose towards $65 barrel on Thursday, supported by Saudi Arabia’s comment that it would rather…
Trading, walking on railway line is suicidal, says NRC
The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) has urged the public to desist from trading and walking on…
FG arraigns three for unlawful importation of 440 guns
The Federal Government on Wednesday re-arraigned three men and two companies accused of unlawfully importing 440…
I didn’t seek AGF’s nod before opening bank account for NIMASA – Akpobolokemi
Former Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Patrick Akpobolokemi, who is…
NUPENG suspends 15-day ultimatum over unresolved labour issues
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has suspended the 15-day ultimatum it…
NAFDAC arraigns businessman for importing fake drugs
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Wednesday, charged a businessman,…
Nigeria’s foreign reserve hits $42.8bn
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that country’s foreign reserve has hit $42.8 billion.…
Lawmakers probe ministry over $160m World Bank project
The House of Representatives has resolved to probe the circumstances surrounding the engagement of consultant for…
Philippines opposes China naming features on its continental shelf
By Jite Eriabie The Philippines on Wednesday said it would oppose what it said were attempts by Beijing…
Piraeus port profit surge under COSCO’s ownership
By Jite Eriabie Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) ended 2017 with a net income of EUR 11.3…