President Muhammadu Buhari has defended his decision to construct railways and roads extending into Niger…
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Buhari’s visit: Commercial vehicle drivers lament movement restrictions
As momentum gathers ahead of the inauguration of the long-awaited Deep Blue project by President…
Nigerian Navy unveils new warship
The Nigerian Navy on Monday launched a new Landing Ship Tank (LST) at Damen Shipyard,…
ITF raises alarm over ship abandonments, recovers $45 million for seafarers
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) inspectors have helped seafarers recover nearly $45 million (N15.6…
Angelicoussis, Frangou top Greek shipowners by tonnage list
There are 73 Greek-controlled fleets of over 1m dwt each, down two on the 2020…
World Bank raises Nigeria’s growth forecast to 1.8%
The World Bank says Nigeria’s economy is expected to expand at a moderate rate of…
Ports reject Evergreen containership after Captain died of COVID-19
Evergreen containership Ital Libera, whose Master died of COVID-19 is diverting to Europe as…
Spain joins IMO’s ship recycling convention
Spain is the latest country to accede to International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) treaty for safe…