Buhari hails Lagos, Kebbi over Lake rice

President Muhammadu Buhari has commended Lagos and Kebbi states for the successful partnership that gave rise…

Economic down turn exposes our weakness – Atiku

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has said the current down turn in Nigeria’s economy has exposed…

Our oversight function not witch-hunt says Transport Committee

The Chairmen, Joint Senate and House of Representatives committees on Land Transport, Senator Gbenga Ashafa and…

NSCDC arrests 2000 oil vandals in Rivers

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Rivers Command said it had arrested more than…

ExxonMobil oil spill sparks protest 

Over 1000 people have embarked on a peaceful protest to challenge the oil spill from ExxonMobil…

Two Maersk Supply vessels sink en route to Turkish shipbreaker

Two Maersk offshore supply vessels have sunk off the coast of France during a tow to…

EC approves first European list of ship recycling yards

The European Commission (EC) adopted the first version of the European List of ship recycling facilities…

Over 90% Niger Delta projects completed – Usani

The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Uguru Usani has said about 95 percent of the projects…

U.S. ban on new arctic drilling gives Canada leg up, lawmakers say

U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday slammed an agreement made with Canada to ban offshore Arctic drilling, saying…

Bulk Carrier Detained in Singapore

Jahan, a 45,700 dwt bulk carrier, was detained in Singapore waters, according to Supreme Court of Singapore’s records.…

Commission weighs MSC offer for Hanjin Shipping Terminal at Port of Long Beach

The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners is set to consider an offer from a unit…

US Coast Guard medevacs two crew from tanker off Port Arthur 

Two crewmembers were medevaced from the 2007-built crude oil tanker United Ambassador after they were struck by a…