Nigeria’s wealth in wrong hands, says Adeboye
Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye Contrary to beliefs in some quarters, especially among the Western nations that Nigeria is a very poor nation, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church…
IMO’s landmark strategy for cutting global shipping emissions welcomed at COP28
The 2023 International Maritime Organisation IMO’s Strategy on Reduction of GHG Emissions from Ships has been applauded by international stakeholders at the recent UN Climate Change Conference COP28 held in…
Maters arising from Bello-Koko’s commitment to Ministerial Performance Bond
Mohammed Bello-Koko. For the Nigerian Ports Authority NPA, 2023 was indeed, a remarkable year. Recall that the Authority in addition to embarking on new ventures, expanded its operational presence, and embraced…
Addressing Africa’s rising maritime security challenges
To address rising maritime security challenges along the African coastline, including the capture of the fishing vessel Almeraj 1 off the coast of Somalia, the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) and…
NNPCL forecloses imminent petrol price hike
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company NNPC Ltd. has assured the public that there is no imminent increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit PMS, commonly known as petrol.…
Eight missing after new bunker vessel collides with fishing boat
The bunker vessel, Pearl Kenzo, which was involved in a collision with a Chinese fishing boat (Jinglu Shipbuilding). Chinese authorities are investigating an accident between a new Singapore-registered bunker vessel…
FG imposes fresh electronic money transfer levy on bank customers
President Bola Tinubu Strong indications emerged that commercial bank customers in Nigeria would have to grapple with more charges with effect from January 1, 2024, as the Federal Government has…