FG urged to provide loan facilities for truck owners

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun State command has appealed to the Federal Government to…

Danish police identifies decapitated body of journalist murdered on submarine 

Police on Wednesday identified a headless female torso washed ashore in Copenhagen as that of Swedish reporter Kim…

U.S. ends search for missing crew of John S. McCain  

After more than 80 hours of multinational search efforts, the U.S. Navy said it suspended search…

Hyundai Heavy wants 5,000 workers to take ‘voluntary’ unpaid leave  

Due to insufficient workload, South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has been faced with over…

Death tolls rise to 41 in two Brazil boat wrecks

The death toll from two separate ferry wrecks in Brazil surged on Thursday, with a total…

Seadrill decides on Chapter 11 bankruptcy Sept 12 

Offshore driller Seadrill plans to launch a long-awaited Chapter 11 debt restructuring by Sept. 12, aims to…

North Korea’s trade with China hit by sanctions

China’s imports from North Korea slowed in July while its exports to the sanctions-hit country dwindled…

CMA CGM very large boxship makes record breaking Panama Canal transit 

The 14,863 teu CMA CGM Theodore Roosevelt on Tuesday became the largest vessel to transit the new locks,…

Iraq detains bulker after deadly collision

At least four people died and seven are reported missing after the 48,200 DWT bulker Royal…

Buhari signs treaty to extradite, prosecute Nigerians who launder money in UAE

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed an agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that will strengthen…

Top quotes of the day

“We have shown in Nigeria that whatever problems we have, we can resolve them.” Vice President…

CBN to offer liquidity support to boost Islamic banking

Nigeria’s central bank said on Thursday it is setting up two financial instruments to provide liquidity…