President Muhammadu Buhari has sent the name of Aisha Ahmad to the Senate for confirmation…
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Senators reject selective implementation of 2017 budget
The Senate on Thursday said it would not allow the Executive arm to embark on…
Global air passenger traffic demand up 7.2 pct in August says IATA
Global demand for air travel rose 7.2 percent in August, up from the 6.8 percent growth…
South African approves Maersk Line’s Hamburg Süd deal
By Jite Eriabie South Africa’s Competition Tribunal has cleared Maersk Line’s proposed acquisition of German liner company Hamburg…
Shell to supply bunker for LNG-powered ships
By Jite Eriabie Subsidiaries of Royal Dutch Shell have signed a long-term agreement with SIEM Car…
Damaged US warship John S. McCain heads to Japan for repairs
By Jite Eriabie The U.S. Navy will repair the guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG…
UK tows dredger into harbour after explosion
By Jite Eriabie The dredging vessel, which suffered an explosion two nautical miles South of Dodman…
12 missing in tanker, fishing vessel collision
By Jite Eriabie A Hong Kong-flagged tanker identified as Brightoil Lucky was involved in a collision…
Storm threatens oil rigs in U.S. Gulf Coast
Bloomberg Tropical Storm Nate has formed off of Nicaragua, threatening to inundate Central America, shut oil…
Ship carries dead whale into New Zealand port
New Zealand’s Tauranga Harbour welcomed a containership carrying a dead 14-meter whale on its front part on Wednesday. The whale,…
Poor state of port access roads worries cashew exporters
The National Cashew Association of Nigeria (NCAN) has called for urgent palliatives to the deplorable road…
Buhari seeks Senate nod for new CBN deputy governor, members of MPC
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent the name of Aisha Ahmad to the Senate for confirmation as…