4,129 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast in 2021 – IOM

  The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Monday said that a total of 4,129 illegal…

NCAA suspends Azman Air following ‘series of incidents’

  The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended the operations of Azman Air. NCAA Director-General,…

NNPC warns against panic buying of petrol

  The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporations (NNPC) said it has not increased the ex-depot price of…

Oil theft: Indicted navy officers to face court martial today

  The Nigerian Navy will today begin the trial of some its personnel and civilians allegedly…

Pirates kidnap 15 crew members from chemical tanker off Benin

  A 2016-built chemical tanker was boarded by pirates off Cotonou, Benin on Thursday with 15…

Court halts Onitsha River Port concession

  An Abuja High Court sitting in Bwari, has restrained Universal Elysium Limited, Oranto Petroleum Limited…

UK signs trade partnership agreement with Ghana

  The United Kingdom has signed a trade partnership agreement with Ghana that secures tariff-free trade…

MWUN President General decries slow pace of work on Tin Can road

  The President General, Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Comrade Adewale Adeyanju, has decried the…

Why is piracy increasing on the Gulf of Guinea?

  The container ship Mozart was more than 200 nautical miles (370 kilometers/230 miles) off the…

Ex-NIMASA’s DG’s ‘N3.7bn fraud’ trial stalled 

A Federal High Court in Lagos Wednesday adjourned till November 3, 4 and 5, further hearing…

Exxon Mobil to slash 14,000 jobs due to oil slump 

  Exxon Mobil Corp. will slash its global workforce by 15% by the end of 2022,…

NDLEA arrests Cyprus-bound student with 13.55 kg of cannabis

  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Special Area Command, has…