2017 safest year on record for commercial passenger air travel

Airlines recorded zero accident deaths in commercial passenger jets last year, according to a Dutch consulting…

Russian military helicopter crashes in Syria, killing two

Russia’s Defense Ministry says that a Russian military helicopter has crashed in Syria, killing both pilots…

China set to top Japan as world’s biggest natural gas importer

Beijing’s crackdown on pollution has put China on track to overtake Japan this year as the…

Oando crisis: SEC says forensic audit to commence this month

The Acting Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Abdul Zubair, has said that there…

France invests N150 billion in Nigeria- Envoy

  Nigeria’s Ambassador to France, Dr. Modupe Irele, on Tuesday in Lagos, disclosed that France invested about…

New regulation forbids denial of shore access to seafarers

By Jite Eriabie  Public authorities are no longer allowed to refuse shore access to a ship’s…

Investigators to raise seaplane that killed British exec, family 

By Jite Eriabie  Australia’s transport safety investigation agency said on Tuesday it plans to raise a…

Sanctions having ‘big impact’ on North Korea – Trump

By Jite Eriabie  Sanctions and other pressure are beginning to have a “big impact” on North…

Kenya’s first commercial cargo train begins operations

The first commercial cargo train arrived in Nairobi on Monday at the ultra-modern inland container depot which was…

ICTSI commits $25m for projects in 2018 

By Jite Eriabie  Philippines-based International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) is committing an additional $25m to…

Irish firm orders world’s largest cruise ferry

By Jite Eriabie  Irish Continental Group (ICG) has placed an order with German shipbuilder Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesselschaft…

Presidency summons NNPC chief, SSS, other stakeholders

The Presidency on Tuesday in Abuja summoned major stakeholders in the nation’s oil sector and the…