The House of Representatives on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to complete the country’s rail central…
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Steel companies’ closure: 3,000 workers lose jobs
The National Union of Iron and Steel Workers on Wednesday said 3,000 of its members lost…
Reps seek large scale production of palm oil
The House of Representatives on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to encourage large scale palm oil…
Benue Assembly to ban importation of livestock
The Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Terkimbi Ikyange, on Wednesday said the Open…
Stowaway found dead on Arik Air plane
The lifeless body of a stowaway was on Wednesday found in the main wheel well of…
Kachikwu calls for diversification of Nigerian economy
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, says the growth of the economy solely…
Oil prices rise ahead of OPEC meeting
Oil prices rose on Wednesday ahead of an OPEC meeting later in the day, with members…
No line demarcating Nigeria’s borders with neighbours, says Ali
Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Hameed Ali, Tuesday, explained that the nation’s borders…
Navy destroys boats, illegal refineries in Niger Delta
The Navy yesterday destroyed suspected illegal refineries and stolen crude oil products in Niger Delta. Its…
$1bn spent on kerosene subsidy in 2015 – Osinbajo
Nigeria spent the sum of $1bn as subsidy on kerosene last year, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo said…
Buhari: Bad leadership, not engineers responsible for bad refineries
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja said it will be wrong to fault Nigerian engineers for the failure…
Africa needs $110bn to import food by 2025 – IITA boss
Except Africa takes agriculture seriously, the continent may need about $110bn to import food by 2025, up from the…