Ambode urges World Bank to finance key sectors

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has urged the World Bank to consider partnering with the state…

Protesters throw petrol bombs at Zambian trucks in SA

Protesters on Wednesday hurled petrol bombs at three Zambian-registered trucks in South Africa, leaving one of…

Nigerian diplomat killed in Sudan – Security sources

A Nigerian diplomat was on Thursday found dead in his home in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum,…

Apapa/Wharf Road: Reconstruction of project’s second phase kicks off

The second phase of the four- kilometre Apapa/Wharf Road reconstruction project has begun. The road which…

OPEC stalls decision to increase supply over sanctions on Iran

  The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has yet to decide whether to pump…

FG steps up checks against Ebola at airport

The Federal Government has stepped up efforts at major international airports to combat the spread of…

Senate to pass 2018 Appropriation Bill next week

The Senate has said that the report on the 2018 budget will be considered and passed…

Illegal Immigration: Libya to activate desert patrols

Libya’s Interior Ministry has said it would activate desert patrols consisting of security services, in order…

Nigeria orders Ebola screening at airports, land borders

  Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday directed the Federal Ministry of Health to step up surveillance…

Magu faults Nigeria’s rating by TI

By Omotilewa Quadri The acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, on…

Jonathan: local content has hit 32% in oil, gas industry

By The Nation The value addition and percentage spending retained in Nigeria’s upstream and downstream operations…

Navy seizes tugboat, barge with suspected stolen AGO

The Nigerian Navy has said it impounded a large tugboat and barge with six crew members…