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“If you attempt this (Customs college) training courses three times and you fail, it will bring…

BP okays Africa’s deepest offshore LNG project

Oil major, British Petroleum (BP), and its partners, have given the green light for the development…

Minister accuses Benin Republic of frustrating Nigeria’s anti-smuggling effort

The Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri has decried the abuse…

Wike asks IOCs to relocate headquarters to Niger Delta

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has asked International Oil Companies (IOCs) operating in Nigeria to relocate…

Boeing, Green Africa Airways commit to $11.7bn aircraft deal

Boeing Co and a domestic carrier, Green Africa Airways have committed for up to 100 737…

Motorboy jailed two months for stealing phones in Apapa

A 22-year-old motorboy, Quadri Balogun, was on Thursday sentenced to two months imprisonment by an Apapa…

Truck driver assaults police officer at Kirikiri

A 45-year-old truck driver, Mutiu Adewale, was on Thursday arraigned before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court for…

South Africa coal train derails, export line shut

A 200-wagon coal train derailed in South Africa on Thursday, shutting down the rail line that…

Crude oil tanker repels pirates in Arabian Sea

A number of pirate skiffs that surrounded a crude oil tanker in the latest incident reported…

ONE, PSA form joint venture container terminal in Singapore

Singapore-headquartered and Japanese-owned ONE has formed a joint venture with PSA Singapore for a four mega-container…

12 African migrants found dead off Spain — Officials

Twelve sub-Saharan African migrants have been found dead in a boat off southern Spain while 12…

South Africa shuts rail export line over train derailment

South Africa’s Transnet said on Thursday that a 200-wagon coal train derailed, shutting down the rail…