Air Peace receives 12th aircraft, opens Lekki office

Nigeria’s domestic carrier, Air Peace, has taken delivery of its 12th aircraft, a 114-capacity Boeing 737-500. Air…

Osinbajo launchs 60-day plan to improve business climate

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has launched a 60-day action plan to improve the business climate in Africa’s…

Top quotes of the day

“Arik Air is too complicated to make a national carrier.” Ahmed Lawan Kuru, Managing Director, Asset…

Man docked for stealing phone inside port 

A 20-year-old, Yinusa Umaru, was yesterday charged before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly…

Tanker driver in court for causing multiple accidents

An Apapa Magistrates’ Court yesterday in Lagos granted bail in the sum of N20,000 to a…

Nigeria, South Korea trade volume fall by 60%

South Korea says the volume of trade between it and Nigeria has dropped from $4.5bn about…

Non-oil revenue improving, no need for IMF loan – Finance minister

Nigeria sees no need to apply for an International Monetary Fund programme as it is pursuing…

China punishes 14 carriers for not reporting tariffs

China’s Ministry of Transport has fined 14 international container shipping companies because they either failed to report…

Concerns over diversion of proceeds from crude oil export

Recent discovery by the Nigerian senate over diversion of crude of oil export proceeds may have…

NIMASA pledges support for marine engineers

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has pledged to support and work with the…

Maersk to get decision on Hamburg Süd deal by March 27

Danish shipping giant Maersk Line is scheduled to receive the EU antitrust regulator’s decision on the company’s…

Italian court investigates whether smugglers finance rescue boats

The chief prosecutor of a Sicilian court said on Friday that a task force is looking…