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“(On Tin Can road), you’ll be lucky to make, in about six to eight hours, a…

Politicians accused of hijacking Amnesty programme in Ondo

United Sea Wolf Avenger, a militant group in Ondo State, have accused politicians in the state of hijacking the Federal…

Nigeria plans $2.3 bln in oil asset equity restructuring -DMO

Nigeria plans to raise 710 billion naira ($2.26 bln) via restructuring its equity in joint venture…

Reps to probe Customs import waivers from 2010 till date

The House of Representatives has mandated its committee on customs to investigate the handling of import…

NIMASA Fraud: Ex-DG Jauro moves to save property seized by EFCC

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday adjourned until November 13 to hear an application by a former Acting…

Faulty boats: LASWA gives operators two weeks ultimatum

The Lagos State Waterways Authority says it has given boat operators in the state two weeks…

We recovered $43m from Diezani, says Magu

By Oluwatoyin Amao  Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),Ibrahim Magu, on Wednesday…

Maritime crime: Navy launches “Octopus Grip” phase two 

  The Nigerian Navy Central Naval Command, has launched the Phase Two of its “Octopus Grip…

Army destroys 46 illegal oil refineries, barges in Niger Delta

  The Nigerian Army says its troops had destroyed 46 illegal oil refining camps and barges, discovered…

ECOWAS to address impediments to free movement by 2020

  The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has resolved to address impediments to free…

FG did not extend NDDC Board, says Boss Mustapha 

  The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha has denied an alleged…

China approves Maersk Line’s acquisition of Hamburg Süd

By Jite Eriabie  The Ministry of Commerce in China approved Danish shipping giant Maersk Line’s proposed…