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Auto dealers seek slash of vehicle tariff to 20 percent

Members of the Association of Motor Dealers of Nigeria (AMDON) on Tuesday pleaded with the Federal…

Egypt scraps forex restrictions for importers

Egypt’s central bank removed caps on deposits and withdrawals of foreign currency for importers on Tuesday,…

Amnesty wants probe into Shell’s alleged role in Ogoni rights abuse

Amnesty International has called for a criminal investigation into the alleged role of Royal Dutch Shell…

Reps seeks to curb deaths at railway crossing

The House of Representatives has called on the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to provide railway level crossing…

NNPC goes tough on filling stations under-dispensing petroleum products

The Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Retail, Yemi Adetunji, on Tuesday warned filling stations under-dispensing…

31 migrants fall into the Mediterranean, eaten by sharks during rescue operation

At least 31 migrants died and 200 were rescued after they were set on by sharks…

Pakistan imports Nigeria’s LNG to boost economic ties

Pakistan Head of Chancery, Asim Khan, says that his country has begun the importation of Nigeria’s Liquefied Natural Gas…

Macron touts European initiative to evacuate Africans trapped in Libya

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday he would ask European leaders to help evacuate Africans…

Tough OPEC meeting looms amid specter of oil deficit

OPEC is heading for tougher-than-expected policy talks this week amid concern that its efforts to rebalance…

3,000 migrants died in Mediterranean in 2017, IOM says

More than 3,000 migrants and refugees have died crossing the Mediterranean in a desperate bid to…

Electric aircraft near take-off as Rolls-Royce, Airbus team up to build ‘e-jets’

Airbus, Rolls-Royce and Siemens have teamed up to develop the technology needed to create electrically powered…