At least 13 people died when a passenger boat overloaded with holidaymakers celebrating Eid capsized off…
Author: Ships & Ports
Italy: Migrants policy worries European shipowners
European shipowners have raised concerns after Italy recently refused a humanitarian ship to disembark rescued persons in…
World Cup: NAPTIP foils child trafficking plot at Lagos airport
National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) on Tuesday said 10 Nigerian children have…
Russia to improve bilateral ties with Nigeria
The Russian Federation Ambassador to Nigeria, Alexey Shebarshin, has pledged to strengthen bilateral trade and investment…
Scores dead as migrant boat sinks off Libya
By Agency Report An American naval vessel on Tuesday recovered 12 bodies and rescued 21 survivors…
Id-el Fitr: FG declares Friday, Monday public holidays
By Omotilewa Quadri The Federal Government has declared Friday, June 15 and Monday, June 18 as public holidays…
Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce to engage U.S. on trade deals
The Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC) says it will engage the US government in meetings and…
17m Africans left the continent in 2017, says UN
No fewer than 17 million Africans left the continent in 2017 in search of greener pastures,…
Osinbajo calls for diversification of African economies
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged African countries to diversify their economies and look beyond…
Nigeria, Morocco to collaborate on terrorism, extremism
President Muhammadu Buhari and the King of Morocco, King Mohammed VI, have agreed to collaborate…
Spain opens port to ship carrying migrants
Spain on Monday offered to take in a humanitarian ship stranded in international waters with 629…