FG releases N7bn for capital projects in aviation sector

Out of the N18.05 billion appropriated for capital projects in the 2016 budget for the aviation…

Nigeria’s rice demand short by 4 million tonnes – Ogbeh

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, says the country has huge deficit…

Oil prices, not policies, drove Nigeria’s growth under Jonathan

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, says the past government led by Goodluck…

Militants still bombing pipelines misguided tools, says Clark

Leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, Edwin Clark, thundered Friday at Niger Delta militants that…

Alleged N2.1b debt: Skye Bank takes over Obat Oil’s depot

The Federal High Court in Lagos has directed Skye Bank Plc to take over Obat Oil…

Kachikwu condemns attacks on pipeline

The Minister of State FOR Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu has expressed grave concern and disappointment about…

Chinese boss gets suspended death sentence over Tianjin blast 

China’s Tianjin courts have meted out a suspended death sentence to the head of a Chinese…

Nigeria to sell N95bn in bonds next week – DMO

Nigeria plans to sell N95bn ($301.8m) of bonds on November 16, the Debt Management Office (DMO)…

Pirates kidnap six crew members off Philippines

Six crew members were kidnapped from a general cargo ship which was attacked by pirates some…

Corps member feared dead in boat mishap in Bayelsa community

A National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member is feared drowned in a boat accident on Thursday…

Nigeria records increased oil output ahead OPEC production cut talks

OPEC said Friday that it pumped oil at record levels last month even though the cartel…

Senate passes Nigerian Agricultural Quarantine Service 2016 Bill

    The Senate on Thursday, passed a Bill for the establishment of the Nigerian Agricultural…