Grounded ferry in Calais refloated, passengers disembarked

A P&O ferry with more than 300 people on board which had run aground in Calais…

Pipe bomb explodes in subway passage near Port Authority terminal

An explosion rocked New York’s Port Authority, one of the city’s busiest commuter hubs in midtown…

UN seeks urgent resettlement of 1,300 refugees stranded in Libya

The United Nations urgently appealed Monday for countries to take in 1,300 “extremely vulnerable” refugees stranded…

Oil prices under pressure from rise in U.S. drilling rigs

Oil prices edged lower on Monday as rising U.S. drilling activity pointed to a further increase…

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“I agree with those who said we should stop criticizing the last government and that we…

Ambode presents N1.046 trillion budget for 2018

The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has presented a budget of N1.046 trillion to the State House…

Addax to invest $5billion in Nigeria

Addax Petroleum Development (Nigeria) Limited says it is planning a fresh investment of $3 billion to $5…

Snowstorm halts flights at Heathrow Airport

Passengers at Heathrow Airport face a second day of snow chaos as wintry weather leaves flights…

3 truck drivers docked for driving against traffic in Apapa

Three truck drivers have been arraigned before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court for allegedly driving in the…

FIRS moves to enhance tax revenue from maritime sector 

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) in partnership with a private firm, Royal Diadem Consults Limited…

EU Naval Force marks 9 years fighting pirates off Somalia

The European Union Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) on Friday marked the ninth anniversary of its Operation Atalanta, the…

China, Greece vow to strengthen Belt and Road cooperation

China and Greece have vowed to strengthen cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative. This commitment…