Police arraign motorboy for stealing N60,000 plywood 

A 34-year-old motorboy, Raji Yusuf, was on Thursday arraigned before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court for allegedly…

Pirates kidnap MSC ship crew off Cotonou

The world’s second largest container carrier, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) on Thursday confirmed that one of…

Stranded migrants beg Italy, others to let them in 

After two weeks stranded at sea and battered by winter storms, migrants onboard a rescue ship…

CBN pumps $210m into forex market 

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday made its first intervention in the inter-bank sector…

Customs rakes in record N1.2tr in 2018

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Friday said it generated the sum of N1,202,271,240,478.30 for the…

Nigerian Navy appoints Dahun as new spokesman

The Nigerian Navy has announced the appointment of Navy Commodore, Suleman Dahun, to head its Information…

PHOTOS: Customs impounds Dangote truck used to smuggling rice

Officials of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Adamawa State have seized a Dangote Group truck…

Illegal migration: EU records lowest number in 5 years

The European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) has said about 150, 000 people entered the…

Ecuador to probe ex-president over $4.9bn oil projects

Ecuador’s President, Lenin Moreno, citing massive cost overruns, operational failings and non-transparent bidding in $4.9 billion…

MOL: IMO sulphur cap will have crucial effect on maritime industry

The enforcement of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) 2020 low sulphur regulations will have a crucial…

Batumi port’s oil shipments dip 51% in 2018

The 51.2 percent drop in oil and its related shipments from Georgia’s Black Sea port of…

PHOTOS: MSC ZOE loses 270 containers in stormy weather 

A Meditterranean Shipping Co (MSC) vessel MSC Zoe lost at least 270 containers off the Dutch…