SEC: Nigeria’s infrastructure deficit to hit $878bn by 2040

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Sunday said that the country’s infrastructure deficit would hit…

Air quality violations: U.S. port imposes $630,625 fine on MSC 

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) S.A. has paid $630,625 in penalties to the California Air Resources Board…

NGO terminates operation of migrants rescue ship 

Medical humanitarian NGO Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and its partner SOS Mediterranee announced that they would…

Amsterdam port launches drone detection trial 

The port of Amsterdam will be launching trials monitoring system to explore Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)…

House of Reps ask EFCC to prosecute owners of Ajaokuta Steel Company 

The House of Representatives has asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate and…

Navy intercepts 834 bags of foreign rice in Calabar

The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Victory, on Thursday said it seized 834 bags of foreign parboiled…

EU commends Edo government for stemming illegal migration

The European Union (EU) Ambassador to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS),…

ITF: Panama Canal tugboat captains fatigue a disaster waiting to happen

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has warned that a major accident on the Panama Canal…

Greece sentences shipowner to 10 years in prison 

An Athens court on Tuesday passed down a 10-year prison sentence to Greek shipowner Victor Restis…

Amaechi: Lagos-Ibadan train operations to begin Feb 2019

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has urged the contractor handling the Lagos-Ibadan railway project, Chinese Civil…

FEC new freight office in Jibia border 

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a contract for the construction of a national freight…

$9.8m fraud: I have no case to answer, ex-GMD of NNPC, Andrew Yakubu tells court 

Former Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Andrew Yakubu, on Wednesday…