Huawei, Smiths Detection, Bionica win concession for $3.1bn Nigeria Customs modernisation project

  The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday ratified the $3.1 billion anticipatory approval by President…

Nigeria’s imports doubled exports in Q2

food-import   Nigeria’s trade deficit ballooned by 92 percent between the first and second quarter of…

Only 8 of 41 tank farms have permits, says Lagos Govt

  The Lagos State Government has said that only 8 out of the 41 tank farms…

Reps kick as FG raises petrol pump price to N151.56 per litre

  The minority caucus in the House of Representatives has condemned the increase in the pump…

Canoe mishap claims 8 lives in Kebbi

Man, two sons, die in Niger boat mishap   Another tragedy occurred in Kebbi State on…

Ship with 43 crew members goes missing off Japan

  The Japanese Coast Guard said it is searching for a livestock carrier with 43 crew…

Philippines extends seafarers’ certificate validity by one year 

  The Philippines has extended the validity of seafarers’ STCW certificates that are due to expire…

Hamburg port welcomes world’s largest containership today 

  Another of HMM’s series of 24,000 TEU mega containership is set to call at Germany’s…

Svitzer Australia crews to vote on potential industrial action

  Tug crews employed by Svitzer Australia at dozens of ports around Australia are about to…

Ajani resumes as new Transportation Ministry Perm Sec 

  Dr. Magdalene Ajani, newly posted Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Transportation has assumed office…

NLC warns FG against planned concession of major airports 

  The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the Federal Government to desist from further contemplation,…

Beirut blast: World Bank estimates $4.6bn physical damage 

  The World Bank estimates the value of physical damage caused by the explosion that rocked…