The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has set up a trade finance facilitation programme to mitigate the…
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Customs collects N140.4bn revenue in August
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded its highest ever monthly revenue of N140.4 billion in…
Customs impounds N500m smuggled goods
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘D’, has intercepted smuggled goods worth…
Greek seamen call off strike after reaching deal on wage increase
Greek seamen have ended a strike on Tuesday that had kept ferries and passengers stranded…
Scallop War: French Navy to intervene if clashes erupt again
French Agriculture Minister, Stephane Travert said on Tuesday the Navy is ready to intervene if clashes…
Migrant death rate jumps in Mediterranean, says U.N.
The U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) has said that crossing the central Mediterranean has become more…
ExxonMobil: Blockade of oil facilities threatens production
ExxonMobil on Monday said that a blockade by former employees threatens crude production at oil facilities…
Man accused of stealing N250,000 at Flour Mills
A 32-year-old man, identified as Muritala Ibrahim, was on Monday arraigned before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court…
Cross River warns against dumping of refuse in waterways
The Cross River State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has warned residents living in flooded areas in…
China offers Nigeria, others $60b for projects
China will spend $60 billion to finance projects in Africa, President Xi Jinping announced on Monday.…
Samsung Heavy wins Singapore oil tanker order
Samsung Heavy Industries Co., the world’s third largest shipbuilder by orders, said Monday it has received…
Panama Canal modifies transit reservation system
The Panama Canal has announced changes to its Transit Reservation (booking) System for Neopanamax vessels, effective…