Shippers’ Council to sign MoU with shipping companies

In other to find a feasible way of resolving disputes in the maritime sector, the Nigerian…

Rise in illegal migrants worries Algeria

  A senior official in Algeria’s interior ministry, Hassen Kacimisaid, on Thursday expressed concern that the…

CBN restricts transactions on USSD for funds transfer

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday placed restrictions on the use of Unstructured Supplementary…

Buhari okays new appointments in NHRC, NDDC

President Muhammadu Buhari, following confirmation of the nominees by the Senate, has approved new appointments into…

FAAC pays out N626.8 billion to FG, States, LGs

The Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Ahmed Idris, said the Federal Government, States and Local governments…

Nigerian Navy detains vessel with 406 illegal immigrants

The Nigerian Navy has intercepted a vessel, MV CHIMBA EXPRESS, within the Lagos bar, with 406…

Eni executive takes leave of absence over corruption allegations

An executive of Italian oil major Eni, Roberto Casula, who is being investigated over corruption allegations,…

Spain eyes HQ of EU piracy mission amid Brexit planning 

Spain looks set to take charge of the European Union’s anti-piracy operation off Somalia despite a…

Spain seizes 8.7 tons of cocaine at Algeciras port 

Almost nine metric tons of cocaine was found by Spanish authorities in a container carried by…

Houthi rebels seize 19 oil ships in Yemen

Houthi forces in Yemen are said to be holding 19 oil vessels in the area of…

Chinese traders sell U.S. sorghum imports at sea

A ship carrying 70,223 tonnes of sorghum from the United States to Asia switched its destination…

U.S. tariffs: EU begins monitoring of aluminium imports

  The European Union official journal said on Thursday that the bloc has started monitoring imports…