Deep blue project: FEC approves N6.3bn contract for waterways surveillance
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the award of a contract worth N6.3 billion for waterways surveillance under the…
Lekki Deep Seaport reaches 66% construction
Construction in Lekki Deep Seaport has reached 66 per cent completion, the company’s Managing Director, Mr. Du Ruogang, has said.…
FG to wade into row over NIMASA’s remittances to Maritime Academy
The Minister of State for Transportation, Senator Gbemisola Saraki, says the Federal Government would take a holistic look at the…
NPA moves to digitalise ports in Nigeria
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has been working steadily to digitalise operations at all port locations in the country, towards…
Buhari withdraws approval for release of $209m, N32b ship finance fund
President Muhammadu Buhari has withdrawn his earlier approval that over $209 million and N32 billion be released to Nigerian investors…
Customs to deploy drones at Seme border to check smuggling
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it will soon deploy drones at the Seme border in Lagos state for effective…
Why Eastern Ports Are Not Fully Functional –NPA
The Acting Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Koko, has disclosed that security and geographical limitations are…
Aiteo Group Donates 50 Gunboats, Drones to The Nigerian Navy
Indigenous oil firm, Aiteo Group, on Wednesday donated 50 assault gunboats and drones to the Nigerian Navy, in order to…
Navy Reads Riot Act to Sea Pirates, Assures of Rule of Law
The Nigerian Navy has read the riot act to sea pirates operating within the Nigerian maritime domain, while also assuring…
10 People Sentenced to 12yrs Jail Terms for Piracy and Hijack
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has sentenced 10 pirates to twelve years imprisonment each for hijacking a Chinese…