Ali decries use of free trade zones as smuggling routes

Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Hameed Ali has sounded a note of warning to…

SDGs will check poverty, unemployment, says VP Osinbajo

  Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday expressed optimism that the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) would help reduce…

FG saves N11bn monthly through TSA implementation

By John Omoaka  The Accountant General of the Federation, Alhaji Ahmed Idris, has said as at…

Canada slams fine on ship for not violating whale speed limit 

By Jite Eriabie  Transport Canada has issued a CAD 6,000 penalty to the vessel Petalon for…

US Coast Guard says Harvey spilled 22,000 barrels of oil, chemicals

More than 22,000 barrels of oil, refined fuels and chemicals spilled at sites across Texas in…

CMA CGM places order for nine 22,000 TEU containerships 

By Jite Eriabie  French container shipping major CMA CGM has confirmed the order for nine 22,000…

Ports association says UK must remain in European Customs Union

By Jite Eriabie  The British Ports Association has come out in support of the United Kingdom…

UK institutes new code against cyber attacks on ships 

In response to the growing threat of cybercrime to the shipping sector, the UK government has…

The journey to self sufficiency in petroleum refining

By Lakinbofa Goodluck The history of crude oil refining in Nigeria can be traced to 1965…

Motor boys: What we want government to do for us

I have spent about four days on this road which is caused by the heavy traffic.…

Ambode launches ‘Eko Coconut Bread,’ to boost food security

The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode  on Friday launched a specially-produced loaf made from coconut, known…

Inflation rate drops to 16.01% in August, NBS claims

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says inflation rate measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI)…