Senate refers Buhari’s $5.5bn foreign loan request to committee

The Senate on Thursday referred the request by President Muhammadu Buhari to approve $5.5bn external borrowings…

FG committed to East-West Road completion- Uguru

  The Minister of Niger Delta Affair, Usani Uguru has said the Federal Government is committed…

Paris to phase out diesel cars by 2024 Olympics

Paris city authorities said Thursday they aimed to phase out the use of diesel cars by…

I approved NNPC joint venture financing contracts says Osinbajo

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has said he approved the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) joint venture financing contracts as…

Exporting yams is illegal, rep tells FG

  A member of the House of Representatives from Nasarawa state, Gaza Jonathan, has said the…

Obaseki receives report on Gelegele port

The Technical Committee on the Actualisation of the proposed Gelegele seaport on Wednesday submitted its report…

Court orders final forfeiture of N3bn assets ‘linked to Diezani’

A Federal High Court in Lagos has issued a final forfeiture against property worth over N3…

Another Nigerian shot dead in South Africa

By Jite Eriabie  A 25-year-old Nigerian, Ibrahim Badmus, has been killed during a police raid in Vaal near…

FG to dredge Calabar Port ‘soon’

The Calabar Port Manager, Mrs Olufumilayo Olotu, has given an assurance that the much anticipated dredging of…

Immigration arrests two Ghanaians using Lagos airport 

By Jite Eriabie  Officials of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) have arrested two Ghanaian ladies using…

Maersk completes sale of tankers unit 

By Jite Eriabie  Danish shipping and energy conglomerate A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S (APMM) has completed…

U.S. Navy sacks warship Commander over ‘preventable’ collision

By Jite Eriabie  The collision of the USS John S.McCain guided missile destroyer with a merchant…