New Customs Duties Push Up Cost of Tokunbo Cars in 2026 

  Buying a used imported car in Nigeria has become significantly more expensive in 2026 after…

South Africa Detains Chinese Vessels Over Illegal Entry Into Maritime Zone

  South African authorities have detained and fined four Chinese-flagged fishing vessels after they entered the…

Norway Bans Merchant Fleet From Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Attacks on Shipping 

  Norway has barred its merchant fleet from entering the Strait of Hormuz, escalating its response…

MSC, Nigerdock Sign 45-Year Deal for Snake Island Container Terminal 

  Swiss shipping giant MSC Group has secured a 45-year concession to develop a major new…

Navy Chief Orders Crackdown on Maritime Crime

  The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, has ordered Nigerian Navy commanders…

Iran Warns World to Brace for $200 Oil as Gulf Attacks Rock Shipping 

  Iran warned the world to brace for oil at $200 a barrel as its forces…

Customs Seize ₦6.8bn Contraband at Apapa Port 

  The Nigeria Customs Service has seized 13 containers of prohibited, expired and falsely declared goods…

Customs Seize Undeclared Cash, Smuggled Goods at Kano Airport

  The Nigeria Customs Service in Kano has intercepted undeclared foreign currencies and a range of…

Iran Plants Mines in Strait of Hormuz as Trump Threatens Severe Response

  Fears are mounting that Iran may be laying naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz,…

Nigerian Navy Foils Sea Robbery, Rescues 16 Passengers 

  The Nigerian Navy has foiled a suspected sea robbery attempt and rescued 16 passengers along…

Customs Seize 248,500 Tramadol Tablets Worth N273m

  The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted 248,500 tablets of Tramadol Hydrochloride in Yobe State, a…

France Sends Warships to Middle East as Tensions Escalate

  France is deploying around a dozen naval vessels, including its aircraft carrier strike group, across…