EFCC recovers N328.9bn from Conoil, Total, 7 others

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has recovered a total of N328.9 billion…

Woman, 24, arrested for rhino horn smuggling

South African police Wednesday arrested a 24-year-old woman with 20 kilogrammes of rhino horn before boarding…

Customs intercept 140 smuggled snakes, spiders, millipedes, others in Calabar

  The Nigeria Customs Service on Wednesday intercepted three consignments containing 140 species of snakes and…

FG approves new oil policy, targets NNPC restructuring

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) Meeting presided over by Acting President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has approved…

DPR to shut unregistered petrol stations in Akwa Ibom

The Eket Office of Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Wednesday threatened to shut filling stations…

Tanker, truck owners now to be prosecuted along with their drivers — FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said on Wednesday that tankers and trucks owners would now…

Libya invites Italy into its waters to fight human trafficking

Libya’s Tripoli-based government has invited Italian war ships into its territorial waters to support the fight…

NEITI wants transfer of $3.95bn oil savings to Sovereign Wealth Fund

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has called for the transfer of all the country’s…

Customs hits record in revenue collection, makes N486bn in six months

The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has hit a record in revenue collection, making N486 billion in…

How Boko Haram ‘killed nine soldiers’ before abducting oil workers

The Boko Haram insurgents who laid an ambush for oil workers in Borno state on Tuesday…

Britain to ban new petrol, diesel cars from 2040

Britain will ban the sale of new petrol and diesel-powered cars from 2040 as part of…

Man arrested for smuggling three 2-foot-long snakes in potato chips cans

A Southern California man has been arrested on suspicion of illegally importing snakes and other reptiles…