Nigerian Navy kicks off “Eagle Eye II” in Onne

The Nigerian Navy on Tuesday commenced the annual Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) sea inspection exercise…

Spain makes one of ‘Europe’s biggest’ cocaine busts

Spanish authorities have netted nearly six tonnes of high-grade cocaine worth €210 million ($249 million), in…

Britain’s Labour says May should consider keeping UK in EU customs union, single market

Britain’s opposition Labour Party called on Prime Minister Theresa May on Tuesday to put post-Brexit membership…

Fuel scarcity: Baru dispatches more truckload of petroleum products

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, on Tuesday…

2,778 Nigerians in Libyan detention camps, says FG

The Federal Government Tuesday said it has a record of 2,778 Nigerian migrants registered in “accessible” detention…

Senate hikes 2018 oil benchmark to $47 per barrel

The Senate on Tuesday raised the oil benchmark for the 2018 budget from the $45 per barrel as…

Japan Airlines invests $10 million in supersonic jet company Boom

Denver-based startup Boom Supersonic said on Tuesday Japan’s No.2 carrier Japan Airlines Co Ltd  has invested…

Global air passenger traffic demand up 7.2 percent in October- IATA

Global demand for air travel climbed 7.2 percent in October, rebounding after September was disrupted by…

NSCDC destroys 28 illegal refineries in Edo 

  The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Edo Command, has said it destroyed 28…

Maersk to dump Hamburg Süd’s German flag

By Jite Eriabie  Maersk is to reflag its recently acquired Hamburg Süd containerships away from the…

UK agrees to ‘regulatory alignment’ on both sides of Irish border

Britain agreed on Monday to keep Northern Ireland in “regulatory alignment” with the European Union after…

South Africa to hike petrol, diesel prices in December

The retail price of petrol and the wholesale price of diesel in South Africa will increase…