Firm drags Navy before rights commission

A firm known as Lexy Nigeria Ltd has dragged the Nigerian Navy before the National Human…

Custom seizes rice worth N598bn in eight months

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it seized rice worth N597.7 billion brought into the country…

Turkish cargo ship sinks off Cyprus

  Turkish general cargo vessel Murat Hacibekiroglu II sank in the Mediterranean Sea, northwest of Cyprus,…

Swiss traders blame Nigerian government for importation of harmful products

  Swiss commodity traders, under the aegis of African Refiners Association (ARA) yesterday accused Nigeria’s Federal…

Abonema community washes hands off killing of marine police officers

  Leaders of the Abonnema community, Akuku-Toru Local Government Area Rivers State have said that they…

Navy saves tanker from the clutches of Nigerian pirates

  The Nigerian Navy said on Monday that it had averted hijack an attack on `Hanze…

Militants group mocks Nigerian military, claims responsibility for fresh pipeline attack 

A militant group known as the Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate (NDGJM) has blown up a…

Osinbajo blames recession on Niger Delta militancy

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday blamed the current economic recession in the country on the…

NNPC moves to create incentives for investors in gas value chain

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has started the process of creating incentives for investors across…

Dangote says oil discovery in Lagos is a good omen 

The recent discovery of oil in Lagos in commercial quantity has been described as a good…

Australia awards Port of Melbourne’s 50-year lease 

The commercial operation of Australia’s Port of Melbourne has been leased for more than AUD 9.7 billion (USD 7.3…

S&P cuts Nigeria ratings as low oil output plagues economy

Standard & Poor’s Global Ratings has further downgraded Nigeria’s sovereign credit rating to ‘B’, five levels…