Tag: FPSO, kidnap, Nigerians, pirates
Pirates kidnap 9 Nigerians from FPSO
Pirates attacked an oil production vessel off Nigeria in the early hours of Thursday and kidnapped nine Nigerian nationals, the ship’s owner BW Offshore said. ...
300 Nigerians arrive Abuja from Dubai
A total of 300 Nigerians have been evacuated from Dubai via an Emirates flight to Nnamdi Azikwe international airport in Abuja. The Chairman, Nigerians in...
Human trafficking: Italy detains 10 Nigerians
Italian police have detained 10 Nigerians accused of running a human trafficking ring that allegedly used voodoo rituals and promises of jobs to lure migrants to...
Osinbajo: 39.4m Nigerians may lose jobs in 2020
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says unemployment may rise to 33.6% or about 39.4 million people by the end of 2020, if the country “fails to take prompt...
Osinbajo: 39.4m Nigerians may lose jobs in 2020
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says unemployment may rise to 33.6% or about 39.4 million people by the end of 2020, if the country “fails to take prompt...
COVID-19: Buhari to address Nigerians again today
President Muhammadu Buhari will address Nigerians again today in a broadcast following the end of the first phase of the gradual easing of the COVID-19 lockdown....
Nigerians spent N22.78trn on imported food items in 2019
Nigerians’ spending on food rose to N22.78 trillion in 2019, up from the N12.77 trillion recorded in 2010 when the survey was last conducted. A report...
Ex-Controller faults Customs CG for distributing ‘poisonous’ rice to Nigerians
A former Controller of Customs, Olu Ogunojemite has lambasted the Comptroller General of Customs, Hameed Ali, over his comment that imported rice are poisonous,...
Buhari orders distribution of seized rice to Nigerians
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the distribution of 150 trucks of rice seized by Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to the 36 states of the federation. The...
NUPENG assures Nigerians of fuel supply
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has assured Nigerians of uninterrupted fuel supplies nationwide as the nation battled to contain...
Is it right for government to prevent Nigerians from carrying out protests over insecurity?
It is not right. It is the sole duty of the government to provide security for its citizens. Every citizen has his/her fundamental right as written in the Constitution....
