Customs Zone `C’ intercepts five bullet-proof vehicles, other contraband

The Federal Operation Unit (FOU) Zone`C’ of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has seized five bullet-proof cars and…

Russia rejects U.S. call to release Ukrainian ships, sailors

Russia on Friday rejected a United States call to release ships and sailors, saying it could…

36 years after commissioning, Kaduna refinery obsolete – Official

The Managing Director of the Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company, (KPRC) Engr. Adewale Ladenegan says the…

Inflation rate rose 11.28% in November – NBS

Nigeria’s inflation rate rose slightly in November over the previous year, with price increases across a…

Nigeria loses $325m annually to textile smuggling

The Federal Government is losing about $325 million revenue annually to the smuggling of textiles into…

Nigeria owing IOCs $5.1bn

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has put Nigeria’s indebtedness to international oil companies (IOCs) through…

Buhari: I remain committed to oil sector reform

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his commitment to reform the oil and gas sector, pointing out…

Customs commissions 21 blocks of flats in Lagos; impounds N156m smuggled goods in Bauchi

As part of efforts to solve the challenges of accommodation confronting operatives of the Nigeria Customs…

Police arraign 70-year-old beggar for obstruction at Tin Can

A 70-year-old man, identified as Amani Ali, was on Thursday arraigned before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court…

Truck manager in court for stealing empty container

A 32-year-old truck manager, Richard Ajie, was on Thursday arraigned before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court for…

Captain of ship carrying methanol found drunk aboard

A captain of a chemical tanker has lost his job after being found drunk aboard the…

U.S. court fines Greek shipping firm $2m for illegal discharge 

Greek shipping company Navimax Corporation has been sentenced to pay a $2 million fine by a…