Governors of the 36 states of the federation have asked the Federal Government to give…
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Osinbajo calls for private sector commitment to economic development
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called for the private sector commitment in economic development as the…
Japan, Singapore team up to fight piracy in Asia
By Jite Eriabie The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (MOFA Japan) and the Maritime and…
Trump grants Jones Act waiver to help Puerto Rico
By Jite Eriabie U.S. President Donald Trump waived shipping restrictions on Thursday to help get fuel…
At least 14 dead as Rohingya boat capsizes
AFP At least 10 children and four women were killed when a boat carrying Rohingya fleeing…
Supply-demand equilibrium for shipping still far away, says Alphaliner
By Jite Eriabie Recent forecasts from ocean carriers that a supply-demand equilibrium will be reached next…
Grounded cargo ship refloated off Sweden
By Jite Eriabie The cargo ship Atlantic was pulled from its grounding spot off the coast…
Panama Canal prepares for 2017-2018 cruise season
By Jite Eriabie Panama Canal expects to receive approximately 235 cruise ships through the Panamax and…
Cameroon deports 100,000 Nigerians
Cameroon has deported 100,000 Nigerian refugees in the hope of stemming the spread of the…
As cost saving measure, Nigeria plans to quit 90 international bodies
The Nigerian government says it will trim down Nigeria’s membership of over 310 international organisations…