Another canoe mishap in Kebbi claims 2 lives

Barely 48 hours after a boat mishap killed 18 persons in Kebbi, another canoe mishap has…

Baru visits Osinbajo, joins Buhari at jumaat

  The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Maikanti Baru, visited Vice…

At least 16 killed as train hits bus in Russia

At least 16 people were killed on Friday when a train slammed into a bus that…

N2.6bn fraud: Akpobolokemi files no-case submission

Justice Ibrahim Buba of  the Federal High Court, Lagos will on Monday,  October 16, 2017, rule on…

Dangote withdraws tie-up deal with South Africa’s PPC

PPC said on Friday that Nigeria’s Dangote Cement has withdrawn its interest to tie-up with the…

Buhari meets Kachikwu after NNPC corruption allegations

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met the minister of state for petroleum Dr. Ibe Kachikwuwho made allegations…

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“The task before us is crucial to the progress of the country as economic security is…

Customs intercepts three container loads of fake drugs

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has intercepted three container loads of fake drugs in…

NNPC denies operating secret account 

  The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has denied the report that it colluded with some…

Buhari nominates Ahmad as CBN deputy governor 

  President Muhammadu Buhari has sent the name of Aisha Ahmad to the Senate for confirmation…

Senators reject selective implementation of 2017 budget

  The Senate on Thursday said it would not allow the Executive arm to embark on…

Global air passenger traffic demand up 7.2 pct in August says IATA 

Global demand for air travel rose 7.2 percent in August, up from the 6.8 percent growth…