Biden’s Economic Plan would redistribute trillions, expand government
US President, Joe Biden Franklin D. Roosevelt created the modern government-funded social safety net in the 1930s to aid lower and middle-income families — paid for in part by jacking…
Nigeria, ICC Yaoundé Pioneer Initiative set to combat piracy in Gulf of Guinea
Nigeria and the Inter Regional Coordination Centre ICC Yaoundé have formed a forum to galvanise regional and international efforts to ensure security in the Gulf of Guinea GOG. The Gulf…
FG commissions Digital Economy Projects to enhance growth …Approves policy on virtual engagement
Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami. The Federal Government through the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy has commissioned batch nine of seven digital Economy Projects. The…
Oil falls 1% as India’s Covid-19 surge dents demand outlook
Oil prices fell more than one per cent on Monday on fears that surging COVID-19 cases in India will dent fuel demand in the world’s third-biggest oil importer and as…
Empty-container rush signals worst yet to come for shipping community
For the first time in the rail container volume index history, nonholiday empty containers outnumber the loaded container volumes heading into Los Angeles. This occurred briefly at the beginning of…
Customs FOU intercepts Tramadol, Carbide explosives, others worth N3.1bn…Promises hell to unrepentant smugglers
Deputy Comptroller Yahaya in company of top officers of the unit displays some of the seized Indian Hemp. The Federal Operations Unit Zone A, Lagos of the Nigeria Customs Service…
Why NPA appointed four new GMs, eight AGMs
The Nigerian Ports Authority has announced the appointment of four new General Managers and eight Assistant General Managers. In a statement signed by the Assistant General Manager, Corporate & Strategic…
SPOMO Act demonstrates Nigeria’s zeal to curb piracy, other crimes -NIMASA DG …As Appeal Court President hails agency
From left: Director-General, Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies NIALS, Professor Muhammed Tawfiq Ladan; President of the Court of Appeal, Hon. Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem; and Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and…
City of London Brexit hit worse than expected, says study
Over 400 financial firms in Britain have shifted activities, staff and a combined trillion pounds ($ trillion) in assets to hubs in the European Union due to Brexit, with more…
Oil to hit $40 by 2030 if climate goals are met-expert
Global oil prices could drop to around $40 a barrel by 2030 if governments push to reduce fuel consumption in step with United Nations-backed plans to limit global warming, a…