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Buhari reappoints Bala Usman as NPA MD, changes Board Chairman
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the re-appointment of Hadiza Bala Usman as Managing Director of…
NAF acquires 3 aircraft for maritime operations in Niger Delta
The Nigerian Air Force says it has acquired three new aircraft for maritime operations in…
NSCDC raids illegal oil dump, arrests two in Rivers
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said they smashed an illegal dump used…
43 drown in first Mediterranean shipwreck of 2021
At least 43 West African migrants trying to reach Europe drowned off the coast of…
ICS urges govts to prioritize vaccination of seafarers, maritime workers
The International Chamber of Shipping is calling on governments to put seafarers and frontline maritime…
U.S. approves two more NSMVs for training ships
The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) has announced authorizing the construction of two more National Security…
Lack of scanners at seaports dangerous for Nigeria — Reps
The House of Representatives Committee on Customs and Excise has warned that the lack of…
Fire Service to audit tank farms
The Federal Fire Service said it has established a technical group to assess oil tank…
Maersk expects to order ships running on new fuels in three years
Maersk expects to resolve safety and all other issues faced by ammonia and fuel types…
Greek coastguard recovers one dead, rescues 27 on Lesbos island
Greek coastguard officials recovered the body of one man and rescued 27 people from a…