The Senate has ordered state oil firm, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to, within seven days, end lingering…
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Without U.S., 11 countries seal Trans-Pacific Partnership deal
By Jite Eriabie Eleven countries, including Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand,…
French fishermen protest electric pulse fishing, block Calais port
By Jite Eriabie French fishermen blockaded Calais on Thursday, halting shipping movements at France’s busiest passenger…
U.S. sanctions six more North Korean ships
The U.S. continues to clamp down on North Korean vessels suspected of breaching the sanctions imposed…
NRC commences daily express train service on Abuja-Kaduna rail line
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says the Abuja-Kaduna standard gauge line has begun daily express train…
OPL 245: Adoke’s suit can’t shield him from prosecution- AGF
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has insisted that Mohammed…
WTO panel broadly backs Indonesia in dispute over EU biodiesel duties
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has ruled in favor of several challenges by Indonesia to anti-dumping…
FG says will protest U.S. conditions on purchase of fighter planes
The Federal Government says it will protest to the United States over certain conditions of its…
Osinbajo noncommittal on Buhari’s 2019 election plans
President Muhammadu Buhari is focused on delivering on promises made for his current term rather than…
FG to establish Special Economic Zones for textiles, garments industry- Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has disclosed that the local textiles and garment industry will be revamped at…
Niger Delta militants gives FG 90-day ultimatum to restructure Nigeria or will attack oil facilities
The Coalition of Niger Delta Agitators on Wednesday gave the Federal Government a 90-day ultimatum to begin the…
Africa loses $148b to corruption annually
By Jite Eriabie As President Muhammadu Buhari prepares to make a presentation on corruption in Africa,…