South Africa eyes BRICS partners to build new $10 billion refinery

South Africa wants the national oil companies of its BRICS partners to help build a new…

EgyptAir to swing to a profit this year- Chairman

EgyptAir will swing to a profit this year, buoyed by an increase in passengers and cost…

Reps summon Agip, others over breach of contract

  For an alleged breach of contract with an indigenous remediation company, the House of Representatives…

NRC seeks solution to people sitting atop moving trains 

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has said it is drawing up measures to put a stop to…

NAFDAC uncovers contraband in Onitsha

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Monday uncovered 30 different…

Judge absence stalls hearing of FG’s $406.8 million suit against 3 oil majors

The absence of Justice Mojisola Olatoregun of the Federal High Court, Lagos has stalled the resume hearing of a $406.8…

Nigeria’s economy grows 1.4 percent in third quarter, says NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says that Nigeria recorded a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate of 1.4…

EU force arrests six suspected pirates off Somalia

By Jite Eriabie  A European Union naval force warship has captured six suspected pirates following alleged…

U.S. Navy rolls out new measures after deadly collisions

The U.S. Navy has introduced new measures aimed at avoiding a repeat of two deadly crashes…

Algeria picks up 286 boat migrants en route to Europe

By Jite Eriabie  Algeria’s coastguard has picked up 286 illegal migrants heading across the Mediterranean to…

Coffee grounds to help power London’s buses

By Jite Eriabie   Waste coffee grounds will be used to help fuel some of London’s buses,…

Mombasa port traffic up 10 percent in 9 months

By Jite Eriabie  Kenya’s main port, Mombasa, handled 10.6 percent more cargo in the first nine…