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55 die in DR Congo boat mishap 

October 9, 2021
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  At least 55 people died in a boat accident in the Democratic Republic of Congo,…

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Maritime security: UK deploys warship in the Gulf of Guinea

October 6, 2021
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  Uk’s Royal Navy patrol ship HMS Trent is setting sail to the Gulf of Guinea…

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Lekki Port appoints Laurence Smith as its Chief Operating Officer

October 6, 2021
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  Lekki Port LFTZ Enterprise Limited has announced the appointment of Laurence Smith as its chief…

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Amid container shipping crisis, Coca-Cola turns to coal vessels to move raw materials 

October 5, 2021
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  Coca-Cola is going to great lengths to transport its raw materials by using bulk shipping…

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Imported frozen poultry contain formalin — NAFDAC warns Nigerians 

October 5, 2021
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  The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians against…

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Customs seize N1.73bn pangolin scale, claws in Lagos

October 5, 2021
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  Officials of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have seized a total of 1,014kg of pangolin…

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Sudan faces food shortage as protesters blockade port 

October 5, 2021
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  Sudan is about to run out of essential medicine, fuel and wheat after political protests…

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Sanwo-Olu says Nigeria must consolidate position as maritime hub 

October 4, 2021
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  Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said Nigeria must take deliberate steps to optimise its…

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Sexual assault scandal rocks US Merchant Marine Academy 

October 4, 2021
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  The U.S. Department of Transportation and Maritime Administration is taking a serious look into an…

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Vietnam eyes $13.7bn port upgrade to boost trade

October 4, 2021
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  Vietnam needs VND313 trillion ($13.77 billion) by 2030 to upgrade and optimize its port system…

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Court jails ex-Navy captain 13 years for defrauding bank of N45m

October 1, 2021
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  Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, has sentenced a…

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Reps declare Nigeria’s economy worst in 38 years 

September 30, 2021
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  The House of Representatives on Wednesday declared the current economic situation of Nigeria as being…