Marine pilot, captain bag suspended sentences over collision

By Jite Eriabie   A former ship captain and a marine pilot have each been handed four-month…

UK Ship Register lists first unmanned vessel 

By Jite Eriabie   The UK Ship Register has signed its first-ever unmanned vessel to the flag.…

Ghana opens talks with Exxon on deepwater drilling contract

By Jite Eriabie   Ghana has opened talks with Exxon Mobil Corp to allow the U.S. oil…

Sudan, Uganda announce direct flights 

By Jite Eriabie   Sudanese carrier Tarco Air is to start direct flights between Khartoum and Uganda’s…

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Restrictions on 41 items crashed imports bill from $5.5bn to $1.9bn, says CBN 

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that the implementation of its policy on 41 items…

Nigeria, others block $1.2bn airline revenue – IATA

The global airline industry has $1.2 billion blocked in nine dollar-strapped African countries including Nigeria, the…

FG creates incentives to accelerate development 

  Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Prof. Stephen Ocheni has disclosed that the Federal Government…

Reps tackle Chevron over $15,000 gas flaring claim

An ad hoc committee of the House of Representatives investigating revenue leakages in the oil and…

Asia trip: Trump flaunts trade ‘progress’, red carpets 

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he had made significant progress on trade issues during…

Vietnam, China agree to avoid conflicts in South China Sea

Vietnam and China agreed Monday to avoid conflicts in the hotly contested South China Sea, as…

Four-year-old migrant arrives Spain in separate boat, reunites with mum after seven months

A four-year-old migrant boy who reached Spain from Ivory Coast was reunited Monday with his mother…