NIMASA: EFCC files criminal charges against Akpobolokemi, Agaba, Warredi, 7 others

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is set to commence the prosecution of the former…

Kidnapped Polish sailors “safe and sound”

The five kidnapped sailors of the Polish cargo ship Szafir have contacted their families and are…

SON destroys N10bn worth of substandard goods

The Director General of Standard Organisation (SON), Dr Joseph Odumodu yesterday said that organisation destroyed substandard…

Oil Theft: Okowa challenges Navy to check loss of revenue

Following the economic woes facing Nigeria and the attendant financial crisis due to the dwindling revenue…

French President Francois Hollande and President Muhammadu Buhari

French President Francois Hollande and President Muhammadu Buhari at the ongoing Conference of Parties 21 (COP21)…

Customs destroy N11.5m worth of frozen products in Benin

The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operation Unit, Zone C, said it has destroyed 1,365 cartons…

Somali pirates killed as hijacked boat is freed

A boat held by Somali pirates has been freed after a gun battle, fishermen and witnesses…

11 missing after Panama-flagged ship sinks off Philippines

Eight people have been rescued and eleven are still missing from the ill-fated Panama-flagged M/V Fortune Life…

Nearly 100 saved in ferry accident off Batam

All passengers are accounted for after their Indonesia-registered ferry Sea Prince hit a floating object off Batam…

Russian oil tanker grounded in north Pacific

Russian emergency services say cleanup operations are underway after an oil tanker was grounded, damaging one…

Panama Canal leaks to be repaired in January

The repairs on the recent leaks detected in the newly constructed third set of locks of…

Singapore shipowners welcome extension to shipping block exemption

The Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) has welcomed the decision by the Singapore government to extend an…