Ships & Ports
FG declares Thursday public holiday to mark Islamic festival
The Federal Government has declared Thursday October 29, 2020 as public holiday to mark this year’s Eidul-Mawlid celebration in commemoration of the birth...
NDLEA arrests Cyprus-bound student with 13.55 kg of cannabis
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Special Area Command, has foiled an attempt by a student to smuggle 13.55...
‘Life is hell’ for seafarers during COVID pandemic
Responses to the quarterly Seafarers Happiness Index survey showed a loss of optimism as the three-month period progressed and fears of not getting home due to...
VIDEO: Residents loot, damage Customs office in Yola
The mindless looting and destruction of public property across the country continued yesterday as residents of Yola, Adamawa State, North-East Nigeria,...
Hoodlums kill Customs officer in Jigawa, steal rifles
The Police in Jigawa have confirmed that hoodlums shot dead a Customs officer and injured one other in Ringim Local Government Area of the state. Police spokesmen...
FG pledges support for SIFAX Group’s new container terminal
The Federal Government has promised to support the vision of the newly-opened terminal in Lagos by SIFAX Group. Speaking during the assessment visit of the...
Operator thanks Britain for rescuing ship from Nigerian stowaways
The operator of an oil tanker stormed in the English Channel by British Special Forces on Monday thanked the authorities for their timely response, saying help...
Terminal operators condemn looting, burning of NPA headquarters by hoodlums
The Chairman, Seaport Terminal Operators Association of Nigeria (STOAN), Princess Vicky Haastrup has condemned the looting and burning of the headquarters...
7 Nigerian stowaways found on oil ship off England
A group of at least seven Nigerian stowaways has been discovered hidden aboard an oil tanker as it headed into Southampton, , South East England. The stowaways...
Govs say Lagos attacks planned to weaken South-West economy
South-West Governors have expressed shock over the extent of the destruction of public assets and private properties by hoodlums in Lagos State. The Governors and...
Hoodlums kill Customs officer in Jigawa, steal rifles
The Police in Jigawa have confirmed that hoodlums shot dead a Customs officer and injured one other in Ringim Local Government Area of the state. Police spokesmen...
