Father of boy smuggled into Spain in suitcase on trial

The heart-rending photo went round the world in 2015, showing an eight-year-old boy from Ivory Coast…

Chinese warships enter East Indian Ocean amid Maldives tensions

Eleven Chinese warships sailed into the East Indian Ocean this month, a Chinese news portal said,…

EU will respond if U.S. imposes tariffs on European steel- Germany

  The European Union will respond “appropriately” if the U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration decides to…

Libya stops Nigerian migrants from crossing into Europe

By Jite Eriabie Despite accusations of slavery in Libya, Nigerian migrants are still flocking the North…

Nigeria expects $40bn oil projects in five years – Kachikwu

By Omotilewa Quadri The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, has sad that Nigeria…

Buhari: Unclaimed looted assets will be sold off

  President Muhammadu Buhari says all unclaimed looted assets, including landed properties recovered by the federal…

Ship crew pour hot water on pirates

Some quick thinking by the crew of a Philippine-flagged cargo ship helped fend off a pirate…

Lagos stops cash payment in revenue collection

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Monday said that the State Government will no longer accept…

India inaugurates its largest container terminal

The Fourth Container Terminal (FCT) of Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust has been inaugurated in Mumbai following…

Philippine senate probes frigate deal

Philippine senators began a public inquiry on Monday into the $300 million purchase of two navy…

Malawi’s tea export up 6 percent in 2017

Production of tea, Malawi’s second largest export commodity after tobacco, rose 6 percent to 45.6 million…

BIMCO: Pressure in tanker shipping market extends into 2018

Overcapacity, weak ‘trading demand’ and weak OPEC output have depressed the conditions that usually boost long hauls…