Death toll from Rohingya boat capsize likely to top 60- IOM

The death toll from a boat which capsized off Bangladesh carrying Rohingya refugees is set to…

Mumbai railway station stampede kills 22 amid heavy rain

A stampede broke out on a crowded pedestrian bridge connecting two railway stations in Mumbai during…

Envoy task local manufacturers and farmers on increased output for export

The new Nigerian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Justice George Oguntade (retd.), has urged local…

Migrant smuggling crackdown triggered clashes in Libyan city- Armed group head

An armed group in the Libyan smuggling hub of Sabratha is being targeted because it began…

Tunisia foils the departure of 555 migrants to Europe in September

The Tunisian navy has arrested more than 550 Tunisian and African migrants trying to sail to…

South Africa’s SAA gets 3 bln rand to pay Citibank debt

South African Airways (SAA) has been provided with emergency state funds to help it repay loans…

Banned chemicals: Reps calls for vigilance at seaport 

  The House of Representatives has called on the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and…

Nigeria’s economy still vulnerable to shocks, says Minister 

The Federal Government on Thursday said despite the nation’s recent exit from recession, Nigeria’s economy was…

FG eyes $30bn non-oil revenue annually 

  Towards restructuring the Nigerian economy, the Federal Government is targeting to get at least $30 billion…

Truck driver, motor boy in court for stealing Dangote’s cable 

A truck driver and his motor boy were arraigned on Thursday before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court…

FG to facilitate development of port infrastructure 

hadiza-usman The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman has reiterated the…

Governors demand control of federal roads 

  Governors of the 36 states of the federation have asked the Federal Government to give…