The U.S. Coast Guard on Thursday closed part of the Houston Ship Channel to vessel…
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UK jails Nigerian for ‘demanding to be deported’ armed with knife
A Nigerian illegal immigrant in the United Kingdom, Oluwaleke Yisa, has been sentenced to prison…
FG creates portal for import duty exemption certificates
The Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, says the Federal Government has acquired an automated customs…
7.2% VAT will render new minimum wage useless – NECA
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has said the implementation of the 7.2 per cent Value…
Nigeria records N8.6tr merchandise trade in Q2
Exports of various types of products dominated Nigeria’s trade structure as the country’s merchandise trade…
FG to give Nigerians who fled South Africa loan, airtime
The Chief Executive Officer, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has said that Nigerians…
FG approves $5.3bn Ibadan-Kano rail project
The Federal Government has approved the construction of the $5.3 billion Ibadan to Kano standard…
Evergreen to order ten 23,000 TEU containerships
Taiwanese shipping major Evergreen has confirmed its plans to build a total of ten 23,000…
Man smuggles 43 poisonous snakes through airport
An Austrian man who smuggled 88 living reptiles including 43 poisonous snakes from the Philippines…
57 persons detained by Navy begin hunger strike, says Falana
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has said that 57 detainees at the Nigerian Navy…
158 Nigerians repatriated from Libya
Another batch of 158 stranded Nigerian returnees arrived from Libya in continuation of the massive repatriation…