U.S. christens unmanned anti-sub ship

The U.S. military on Thursday christened an experimental self-driving warship designed to hunt for enemy submarines,…

Singapore gears up for annual maritime week amid industry headwinds

The Singapore maritime industry is gearing up for a week packed with maritime events and activities…

West African navies coming of age?

By Dirk Steffen On 11 February 2016, fourteen Nigerian and Ghanaian pirates in two speedboats attacked…

Shakeup in the Navy as 38 senior officers are redeployed

38 senior officers were Friday posted to head different formations and commands. The posting, which affected…

Fuel Scarcity: Oil marketers commence petrol loading at Apapa depots

Oil marketers in the country have commenced loading of petrol in Apapa, Lagos as the major…

Ajimobi seeks Customs/community partnership to curb smuggling

Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, has advocated the creation of “Customs-Community Relations Groups” that would be…

NCS flags off training of 60 enforcement officers

The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Hameed Ali, on Wednesday flagged off the training of…

Osinbajo reiterates FG’s commitment to revamp nation’s economy

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to revamp the nation’s economy. Osinbajo gave…

Nigeria’s records improved Terms of Trade in Q4 2015

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that the country’s Terms of Trade (TOT) improved…

Soldiers gun down suspected cultists, militants

Three suspected cultists reportedly lost their lives in a fierce gun battle on Tuesday with soldiers…

Photo: Gridlock on the ever busy Lagos-Ibadan expressway

Panama Papers: ITF says Panama became tax haven as FOC flag country

Revelations of tax avoidance and related activities, mentioned in the leaked Panama Papers this week, could lead to…