Iran’s shipping lines to welcome foreign investment

Head of Iran’s national shipping firm described the country as the best opportunity for investment, and…

FG declares Friday public holiday for Eid-Maulud

The Federal Government has declared Friday as public holiday to mark the Eid-El-Maulud celebration. The Minister of Interior,…

South African Airways losses set to widen, CFO says

Losses at South African Airways (SAA) are set to widen to 4 billion rand ($292.86 million)…

UK shipping firm Clarkson reports cyber attack

British shipping services provider Clarkson Plc on Wednesday said it was the victim of a cyber…

Buhari vows to bring back stranded Nigerians in Libya

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that all Nigerians stranded in Libya and other parts of the world will…

OPEC, Russia set for oil cut extension but wary of overheating market

OPEC and Russia look set to prolong oil supply cuts until the end of 2018 this…

Merkel calls for end to smuggling, slavery, seeks legal migration chances for Africans

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday stressed the importance of ending smuggling and slavery while creating…

AfDB approves $160 million loan for second Nairobi runway

  The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $160 million loan to Kenya for building…

NNPC targets up to $5 billion oil prepayment- Sources

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is looking to set up a $3.5-$5 billion cash-for-crude prepayment…

Senate urges FG to investigate auction of Nigerians in Libya

The Senate on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to urgently investigate the number of Nigerians affected…

PHOTOS: FEC meeting

Customs intercepts 506 bags of smuggled foreign rice

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says the Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara Command of the Service have impounded 506 bags of…