A seven-storey building known as Brazas Plaza, located at the Balogun market extension in Lagos Island,…
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Importation of drugs remains banned, says FG
The federal government says drugs, and other pharmaceutical products, are prohibited from being imported into Nigeria,…
Gunman kills 5 at US airport
A gunman opened fire on passengers at Fort Lauderdale Airport in Florida on Friday, killing five and…
Oil spill response continues in Singapore after containerships collide
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore has reported “good progress” in cleaning up an oil…
Chad shuts border with Libya
Chad said it has closed its long border with Libya and will deploy troops to the area…
Flight MH370: Search to end within two weeks
Malaysia’s Transport Minister, Liow Tiong Lai, on Friday said that the search for the missing Malaysian…
Canada rules out Arctic drilling extensions for Exxon and BP amid moratorium
The Canadian government says it won’t grant extensions to exploration licenses for Exxon Mobil Corp., BP…
Oak Spirit delivers first US LNG to Japan
Oak Spirit, a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier, delivered the first cargo produced in the contiguous United…
Malaysia containership collision owners to pay $223,565 clean-up bond
Each of the owners of Wan Hai 301 and the APL Denver involved in the collision…
Court orders banks to hand over $153.3m Diezani fund to FG
Justice Muslim Hassan of the Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the temporary forfeiture of…
BoI disburses N3.1bn to 14 microfinance banks -MD
The Bank of Industry (BoI) says it disbursed N3.1 billion to 14 microfinance banks under its…
External reserves rise further to N26.2bn
The country’s external reserves rose to $26.2bn on January 4, 2017, up from $25.8bn on December…