Oil tanker, navy frigate collide off Norway

An oil tanker and a Norwegian navy frigate on Thursday collided near the coast of western…

US Supreme Court divided over warship bombing lawsuit against Sudan

U.S. Supreme Court justices appeared divided on Wednesday as they weighed an effort by Sudan, backed…

IMF forecasts 1.9% growth in Nigeria’s economy

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday said Nigeria’s economy is expected to grow by 1.9…

Aviation security personnel to carry arms soon, says Sirika

The Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, on Thursday, said aviation security personnel of the…

Yobe cargo airport ready in five months- Official

Yobe State’s N11.3 billion cargo airport would be completed in the next five months, the Commissioner…

Right policies can boost $15bn intra-African trade – Afrieximbank

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) on Thursday, said Africa accounts for only 15 percent of the continent’s…

NNPC rakes in $470m from crude oil, gas export in August

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said it earned $470 million from crude oil and…

EU competition watchdogs okays Greece, Bulgaria natural gas project

EU competition regulators on Thursday, approved a plan by Greece and Bulgaria to build and operate…

Egyptian navy fire killed Gaza fisherman- Palestinians

Gaza’s interior ministry has alleged that Egyptian naval forces fired on a Palestinian fishing boat and…

AfDB to grant Ghana’s cocoa regulator $600m loan

The President, African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, says the bank is close to approving a…

FEC approves N1.2bn pilot cutters for Apapa, Tin Can Ports

  Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the purchase of two pilot cutters at…

FG opposes bail for suspected illegal arms importers

Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) on Wednesday opposed bail…