By Jite Eriabie The Chief Executive Officer, National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Dr Yemi Kale, has said…
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Environmentalist decries sand filling of Lagos lagoons
An environmentalist, John Ekoko, on Wednesday decried the ongoing sand filling of Lagoons in some parts…
Delta governor seeks speedy passage of PIB
In order to boost investors confidence in the oil and gas sector, Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi…
EU court compels Hungary, Slovakia to take migrants
By Jite Eriabie The European Union’s highest court ruled on Wednesday that EU states must take…
Malaysia eyes IMO council seat
Malaysia is aiming for a Council seat at the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) for the 2018-2019…
China navy simulates ‘surprise attack’ near Korea
China’s navy and air force has carried out exercises near the Korean peninsula, practicing to defend…
Oil prices rise on Harvey fallout
By Jite Eriabie Oil prices rose on Wednesday as strong global refining margins and the reopening…
Libya recovers bodies of 16 migrants near Egypt
By Jite Eriabie Libyan security forces said on Tuesday that the bodies of 16 migrants had been found…
Venezuela: Armed men take tanker crew member hostage
A crew member of a crude oil tanker was taken hostage by five armed robbers who…
U.S. navy to move damaged warship John S. McCain to Japan
By Jite Eriabie The U.S. Navy is planning to haul the damaged guided missile destroyer USS…
Cosco Shipping shuts two subsidiaries
By Jite Eriabie Cosco Shipping International (Singapore) has applied to the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority…
Exit from recession: Our focus is to grow the economy says Udoma
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udo Udoma said on Wednesday said that with the…