Panama-flagged ship banned from Paris MoU region

A roll-on-roll-off (RoRo) vessel named City of Tokyo will be refused access to any port and…

Be ccountable, Navy tells newly promoted officers

The Flag Officer Commanding, Central Naval Command, has asked the newly-promoted senior officers of the command…

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“Those who are importing through Cotonou are simply smuggling.” Habib Abdullahi, Former Managing Director, Nigerian Ports…

$25,000 ship levy: Customs CG tags SSS boss Lawal Daura ‘unprofessional’ 

The heads of two key federal agencies who are also close allies of President Muhammadu Buhari…

Rice seized by Customs is not plastic but contaminated – NAFDAC 

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) yesterday said laboratory result of…

Top 20 most read stories of 2016

This year the Ships & Ports website remained very active and busy, setting new standards in…

Rice, wheat importation gulps N1trn annually — CBN

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, said that importation of rice…

Police under pressure to arrest killers of LASTMA official 

The Nigerian Police, Lagos State Command, is now under pressure to fish out the killers of…

Petroleum minister urges Nigerians to see positive side of recession

The Minister of State for Petroleum, Ibe Kachikwu, has urged Nigerians to exploit the opportunities offered…

Indonesian navy nabs six pirates 

Indonesian authorities have nabbed six suspected pirates in the waters off Batam Island. Local media reported…

Finnish police chief jailed for drug-smuggling

  A Finnish court has sentenced the former head of Helsinki’s anti-drugs police to 10 years…

Ex-millitants’  5 months Arrears threaten Peace in Niger-Delta

The Pan Niger-Delta Forum (PANDEF) has said that non-payment of five-month arrears of the repentant Niger…