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How can Nigeria earn more money from export?
Due to the economic recession and low revenue from importation, the government has decided to diversify…
Wista teaches you to stand up to men
Mrs Mary Hamman is the President of Women International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) in Nigeria.…
Why the government must pay more attention to the ports
A lot has been written about the Nigeria maritime industry with its vast potentials that would…
West Africa – the global rice trade and its challenges for marine cargo underwriters
By Caroline Paul The West African region depends on international imports for some 40% of its…
Customs intercept 31 containers of rice over false declaration at Tin Can port
The Tin-Can Island Customs Command has intercepted 31 containers of 14,000 bags of rice valued at…
Police to Avengers: Declare Niger Delta republic, face treason
The Police on Friday gave a stern warning to the Niger Delta Avengers against its planned…
Navy rescues 13 foreigners from pirates in Rivers
Special Forces of the Nigerian Navy on Friday rescued 13 foreign nationals, aboard a merchant ship…
Navy destroys 70,000 litres of stolen diesel, arrests one in Port Harcourt
The Nigerian Navy on Friday impounded and destroyed six large wooden barges laden with estimated 70,000…
Militants greet stakeholders’ meeting with oil facility attack
Gunmen suspected to be Niger Delta militants have blown up oil facilities at Owhrode community, Udu…
Ghana says dispute with Ivory Coast affects oil development
Ghana’s President, John Mahama, says a maritime boundary dispute with Ivory Coast had affected the…
Minister explains why FG stopped export expansion grant
The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun on Thursday justified the stoppage of the policy on Export…