Customs vows to reduce smuggling to barest minimum

Deputy Comptroller General, Enforcement, Investigation and Inspection, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tahir Musa, said yesterday that the service…

Global oil prices edge higher

World oil prices edged higher Monday on lingering optimism over falling United States production. US benchmark…

Photo: Managing Director NIWA, Hajia Inna Maryam Ciroma in a group photograph

Managing Director,National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Hajia Inna Maryam Ciroma (centre) flanked by Alhaji Umaru Ndanusa…

Bottleneck from U.S. port strike pushes up global freight rates

A U.S. West Coast port strike is pushing up shipping freight rates as delays in offloading…

IMO Secretary-General reiterates need for action to address unsafe migration by sea

Following the events of recent days in which more than 2000 migrants were rescued from the…

Greece tops global shipowning by value in 2014, US fastest growing

Greece remained the world’s largest shipowning nation by value of its fleet in 2014 according to VesselsValue.com,…

Clearing agent defiles 7-year old girl

A clearing and forwarding agent has been arrested by the police for allegedly defiling a seven-year-old…

Botched NLC election: Maritime workers demand thorough investigation

The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has described as unacceptable and a big embarrassment, the…

APC raises alarm over withdrawal of Customs, Immigration personnel from border posts

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised the alarm over what it called a strange directive…

Arik Air staff caught siphoning fuel from aircraft

Three Arik Air workers have been arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos siphoning…

Osborne residents tackle Fashola over jetty operation

Residents of Osborne Foreshore Residential Estate II, Ikoyi, Lagos are currently in court seeking to stop…

Nigerian Navy gets four new warships

The Director, Naval Information, Commodore Kabiru Aliyu, has said the Federal Government has procured four warships…