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Passengers stranded as Abuja Airport shut

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja As frantic efforts are on to clear the runway of Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja which was blocked…

Crashed Saudi Cargo plane shuts Nigerian airport

Simon Ateba Flights have been suspended at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, the Nigerian capital, the Ministry of Aviation…

Jonathan to host ICAO president

Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent The Nigerian presidency will on Friday host Africa’s first President of the International Civil Aviation Organisation, ICAO,…

Saudi Air cargo plane overruns the runway in Abuja

Simon Ateba/Aviatiion correspondent A Saudi Arabian cargo plane has overrun the runway in Abuja, the Nigerian capital and ran into…

Turnover, profit slump at Okomu Oil plc

Both the turnover and the profit levels declined in the third quarter result submitted by Okomu Oil Plc, to the…

Nigeria approves $1.3 billion Deep Sea Port project

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria’s federal government on Wednesday formally approved the construction of a Deep Sea port in Lekki, Lagos Stae…

OPEC maintains 30m bpd ceiling

OPEC agreed on Wednesday to hold its crude production ceiling at 30 million barrels per day despite oversupply concerns and…

Imports: Nigeria dumps Cotechna, SGS, Global Scan

Nigeria Customs Service has taken full control of the processing of all import transactions to Nigeria, following the approval of…

South Africans angry over tolled roads in Jo’burg

South Africa’s government launched a widely unpopular road toll around the economic hub of Johannesburg on Tuesday, a move likely…

Adesina, agriculture minister named Forbes African Person of the Year

Seun Bisuga Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, Nigeria’s Minister for Agriculture has been named Forbes African Person of the Year. He was…

Amaechi accuses Okonjo-Iweala of blocking funds for water

Rivers State Governor and Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has called on the House of Representatives…

Oil spill from Agip’s Brass Terminal pollutes Atlantic Ocean

An oil spill from the Brass Oil Export Terminal, operated by the Agip off the Nigerian Coastline in Bayelsa state,…
Scene of a plane crash

Wreckage of Mozambican plane found, no survivors

The Namibian Police on Saturday found the burned wreckage of a missing Mozambican Airlines plane in a remote area in…

Access Bank appoints 5 directors

Access Bank Plc has announced the appointment of a new Deputy Managing Director Designate and three new Executive Directors. Together,…

N100m Suit: Etisalat replies comedian Julius Agwu

Jamiu Yisa Telecommunication giant, Etisalat Nigeria, has reacted to Julius Agwu’s seven day ultimatum to the company that it should…

Airlines’ Operators Of Nigeria Splits

The body representing the interests of Nigerian airlines, the Airlines’ Operators of Nigeria, AON, has split and another association would…

Double Your Income With Pig Farming

Rearing pigs may not appear as classy as manufacturing or being in the financial services sector, but it’s very profitable.…

NCC Threatens To Sanction Telecom Firms For Frustrating MNP

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC) has threatened to sanction telecoms services providers who deliberately frustrate customers willing to port their…

Foreign investors buy $5.4b Nigerian bonds, says Oteh

Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday said about $5.4 billion (N864 billion) has been invested in the Nigerian…

NLNG floats $1billion loan facility for oil industry contractors

The Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) on Thursday initiated a finance scheme which would enable contractors and vendors to access…

Man Arrested With Cocaine At Kano Airport

Maduagwu Nnaemeka Charles, 28, has been arrested at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport, MAKIA, Kano, northwest Nigeria by operatives…

MTN Worker Dupes 65 Job Seekers

A staff of MTN, Afisi Ayomide, has been arrested and arraigned before the Lagos Magistrates’ Court sitting at Cele, Ijeshatedo…

World Bank says no money for nuclear power

The World Bank and United Nations on Wednesday appealed for billions of dollars to provide electricity for the poorest nations…

Niger deactivates unregistered phone lines

Niger Republic has followed Nigeria’s lead in demanding the registration of all phone lines. And in pursuance of the new…

Lagos completes N167.5b bond issuance

Lagos State Government on Wednesday held a Completion Meeting for its N87.5 billion Programme 2 Series 2 Bond rounding off…
Ethiopian Airlines not FAAN bans 'Ghana-Must-Go' Bags-Regulator(Photo)

50,000 Ethiopian workers in Saudi Arabia sent home

Ethiopia has flown home over 50,000 citizens in Saudi Arabia after a crackdown against illegal immigrants in the oil-rich state,…

Syrian engineer abducted in Nigeria

The government of the southern Nigerian state of Delta has confirmed the kidnap of an expatriate engineer, Mr Haitham Jamarkami…

Less than 17 percent Edo residents pay tax

An official of the Edo State Board of Internal Revenue (BIR),  Emmanuel Usoh, has disclosed that less than 17 percent…

Court Rejects Bail Applications For Alleged Pension Thieves

Justice Bolaji Yusuf of the Oyo State High Court, Ring Road, Ibadan Tuesday refused the bail applications of the former…

You Lied, Nigerians Tell Aviation Minister

The alleged assassination attempt on Nigeria’s embattled Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah, is a manufactured lie meant to divert attention…
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