The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), says it will cancel 482 contracts valued at about N90 billion…
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Importation of Maize into Nigeria not illegal -Officials
The Minister of State for Agriculture, Heineken Lokpobri, has said that there was no law banning importation…
Ambode to present 2018 Budget on Monday
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State will on Monday present the 2018 Appropriation Bill to…
Navy sends deep water experts to find plane, sailors
The U.S. Navy is sending a team of deep-water salvage experts to search for the transport…
Sale of migrants as slaves in Libya may be crime against humanity – U.N
The sale of migrants into slavery in Libya may amount to crimes against humanity, the United…
Fitch cuts Nigeria’s 2017 GDP growth forecast to 1 percent
Fitch has cut its 2017 economic growth forecast for Nigeria to 1 percent from 1.5 percent,…
Reps probe $195 waterways contract to Israeli firm
The House of Representatives Public Petitions Committee will quiz the Ministers of Transport Rotimi Amaechi and…
Foreign rice in Nigeria smuggled, some poisonous – FG
The Federal Government on Thursday declared that all foreign brands of rice in the country at the moment…
Dogara laments arms proliferation in West Africa
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has said to combat the proliferation of…
Some Nigerians in Libya don’t want to return home – Official
By Jite Eriabie Despite the “unfavourable situation” in Libya, the Chargé d’affaires of Nigeria in Libya,…
Court remands two truck drivers for assaulting police inspector
An Apapa Magistrates’ Court has remanded two truck drivers for allegedly assaulting an inspector of police…