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Minimum wage: Labour rejects governors’ N22,500; demands N66,500
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected N22,500 as the minimum wage adopted by state governors.…
Brexit: EU states okay draft tariff rates on WTO quotas
European Union (EU) ambassadors on Wednesday, agreed on draft tariff rates that the bloc will…
Another batch of 141 Nigerian migrants return from Libya
Another batch of 141 repatriated Nigerian migrants including 11 pregnant women arrived Lagos, late Tuesday, aboard…
Military helicopter crash kills 25 in Afghanistan
An army helicopter on Wednesday crashed in southwestern Afghanistan killing 25 people on board. Officials said…
Oil jumps ahead of U.S. sanctions on Iran
Crude oil prices on Wednesday jumped more than 1 percent as markets braced for the imposition…
Iraq to increase crude production output
Iraq’s oil ministry plans to increase Iraq’s oil output capacity and will support foreign energy companies…
Pirates open fire on LPG tanker off Congo
A group of armed pirates attacked an LPG tanker carrying out bunkering operations on Monday, 101…
IMO eyes tougher measures to reduce marine plastic litter from ships
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted an action plan which aims to enhance existing regulations and…
Port of Rotterdam records growth in container volume
The Port of Rotterdam has report that its total throughput dropped by 0.4% in the first…
EU Forces destroy vessel used by Somali pirates to attack ship
Military personnel with the EU Naval Forces have destroyed a whaler that was used by Somali…
Abu Sayaaf seeking to kidnap seafarers off Sabah, ReCAAP warns
ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre (ReCAAP ISC) on Tuesday warned that a group of Abu Sayaaf terrorists…