Attacks on ships, seafarers in Ukraine are war crimes says rights group

The indiscriminate shelling of merchant ships and their seafarers in ports and offshore Ukraine constitute war…

26 dead as boat capsizes in Sokoto

Twenty-six persons have been confirmed dead while the search continues for other possible victims following a…

Reps pass bill to abolish appointment of ‘outsider’ as Customs Comptroller General 

The House of Representatives has passed a bill to repeal the Customs and Excise Management Act…

Buhari: Nigeria set to extend its maritime boundaries without war, litigation, or purchase

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed optimism that Nigeria’s bid to expand its maritime territory, under the…

Oman becomes 100th state to ratify Maritime Labour Convention

Oman has become the 100th nation, and the first member of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC),…

Easter: FG declares Friday, Monday public holidays

The Federal Government has declared Friday, April 15 and Monday, April 18, 2022, as public holidays…

Easter: FG declares Friday, Monday public holidays

  The Federal Government has declared Friday, April 15 and Monday, April 18, 2022, as public…

Deadly ocean cyclones near Africa becoming more severe — Report 

The deadly cyclones and tropical storms that battered southern Africa this year were made more severe…

Russian vessels banned from EU ports 

The European Commission has announced a ban on Russian vessels and Russian-operated ships from accessing European…

CMA CGM ships to stop loading plastic waste from mid-April

Following a decision to no longer carry plastic waste on its ships as of 1 June,…

Customs seize N102m worth of marijuana in Ogun 

The Nigeria Customs Service, Ogun One Area Command has handed over loads of cannabis sativa worth…

13 dead, 10 missing as two migrant boats sink off Tunisia

At least 13 African migrants died when their boats sank off Tunisia, judicial official Mourad Turki…