Britain sends £12m, ship to assist Irma victims

Britain is sending a military vessel to assist victims of Hurricane Irma in the Caribbean and…

NCS halts cross-examination of cleared cargoes at exit gates

In other to facilitate trade at the ports and promote the ease of doing business, the Nigeria…

121 Nigerian immigrants return from Libya

  The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Wednesday said it had received another batch of…

Soldier in court for stealing money, phones in Apapa

A 23-year-old soldier, Ali Sabo was arraigned on Tuesday before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court sitting in Lagos for…

FG moves to rapidly grow economy 

By Jite Eriabie  The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udo Udoma  said on Wednesday said…

Recession is just a technical word, has no impact on prices – NBS boss   

By Jite Eriabie  The Chief Executive Officer, National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Dr Yemi Kale, has said…

Environmentalist decries sand filling of Lagos lagoons

An environmentalist, John Ekoko, on Wednesday decried the ongoing sand filling of Lagoons in some parts…

Delta governor seeks speedy passage of PIB

In order to boost investors confidence in the oil and gas sector, Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi…

EU court compels Hungary, Slovakia to take migrants  

By Jite Eriabie  The European Union’s highest court ruled on Wednesday that EU states must take…

Malaysia eyes IMO council seat 

Malaysia is aiming for a Council seat at the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) for the 2018-2019…

China navy simulates ‘surprise attack’ near Korea 

China’s navy and air force has carried out exercises near the Korean peninsula, practicing to defend…

Oil prices rise on Harvey fallout 

By Jite Eriabie  Oil prices rose on Wednesday as strong global refining margins and the reopening…