Ships & Ports
Hoodlums attack Customs officials
Hoodlums, suspected to be smugglers, have reportedly attacked officials of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit, Zone C, Owerri, Imo State, who...
Nigerian passengers accuse British Airways of ill treatment
Some passengers of a British Airways flight from London to Lagos have accused the airline of abandoning them in Abuja. Speaking with newsmen in Abjuja on...
Nigeria discovers one billion barrels of crude oil in northeast
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, has said that about one billion barrels of crude oil have been discovered in northeastern part of...
Flight cancellations: Travellers stranded at Lagos, other airports
Hundreds of passengers are currently stranded across airports in the country following the inclement weather condition that compelled most domestic flight...
Lagos closes road for railway project
In line with the Nigerian Railway Modernization Project (Lagos-Ibadan section) with extension to Lagos Port at Apapa, the Lagos State Government will close down...
Dickson inaugurates Bayelsa airport
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State on Monday urged the Federal Government to issue operational license to a new airport inaugurated in the state on Monday....
Evergreen Line opens up on its shipbreaking practices
Evergreen Line says its ship demolition and recycling policy requires the shipbreaking yard selected by all buyers of its decommissioned vessels must be not only...
NPA and its scandalous airfares
A wave of criticisms and outrage has trailed the recent approval of astronomical airfares for the management and staff of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). Both the...
Lekki port: We can’t stand logic on its head and expect sanity — Oyewole
Leke Oyewole is the former Senior Special Assistant (Maritime Affairs) to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on. He is also a former Director with the Global West...
Customs demands excise duty on soft drinks
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has called on the Federal Government to broaden its excise tax net to include carbonated drinks. Customs Comptroller-General,...
Neighbouring countries fuelling insecurity in Nigeria — Reps
The House of Representatives has accused some of Nigeria’s neighbours of complicity in the rising cases of insecurity within the country. It also gave a hint of...
