Maritime stakeholders project up to 1,150 vessel movements yearly from Nigeria's refineries, urging action to seize freight opportunities and boost local participation in shipping and jobs.
The Nigerian Shippers' Council orders shipping firms to suspend new charges after protests. Get the latest on the fee adjustments and regulatory action.
SEREC urges an end to port shutdowns over shipping charges, advocating for structured arbitration and cost transparency. Read their full recommendations for industry reform.
Clearing agents in Apapa have halted operations at MSC to protest a sharp increase in shipping tariffs, warning it will worsen inflation and raise import costs for Nigerians.
A viral phone call exposes a man accused of collecting school fees meant for his child. The donor, frustrated, reveals the child missed a term. Watch the heated exchange unfold.
The Nigerian Ports Authority announces 32 vessels carrying petroleum products, food, and other goods are set to arrive at Lagos ports from Jan 12-30. Get the latest maritime updates.
Freight forwarders in Lagos ports have shut down Mediterranean Shipping Company's Apapa office, protesting a new charge hike. They warn of rising import costs and consumer inflation. Read the full story.
Discover the top 15 cheapest universities in Canada for international students in 2026, with tuition fees from CAD 710 per semester. Get details on fees, contacts, and financial aid.
The Federal Government has directed all shipping lines and airlines to submit cargo manifests via the National Single Window platform. This move aims to streamline trade, cut delays, and boost revenue. Read the full details.
A South African TikToker expresses shock at paying $314 for a single-entry Nigerian tourist visa, calling it her most expensive ever. She plans to experience Nigerian culture in 2026.
Hellen Ati, the Kenyan woman claiming to be Cubana Chief Priest's baby mama, publicly demands he pays their alleged son's school fees, accusing him of blocking her TikTok gifters. Read full details and reactions.
Nigerian singer Johnny Drille opens up about the financial strain of parenting after paying his daughter's school fees, even considering releasing seven albums in a year to cope. Read his candid take.
A Nigerian father was left furious after discovering his son used his entire school fees to invest in Bitcoin. The viral story has sparked intense online debate about risky investments and financial responsibility among youths.
Maritime importers and freight agents warn of potential shutdowns at Nigerian ports due to sharp increases in shipping charges approved by the Shippers' Council. Stakeholders cite cargo diversion and high costs.
West African ports impose heavy fines and repatriation costs on shipping companies for stowaways, with incidents costing up to $30,000 each. Nigeria's shipping association criticizes the policy as unfair.
Baseless prosecution of seafarers for drug offences is worsening the global crew shortage and undermining maritime trade. Stakeholders demand legal reforms and a shift in focus to ship owners.
Prominent Kogi businessman Stephen Achema Akpa calls for national unity and launches a N100,000 school fees initiative for Kogi students in his 2026 New Year message. Read his full vision for Nigeria.
A Nigerian lawyer in Dublin shares receipts showing Access Bank charges for sending money home. She hopes new tax laws will bring development. See the breakdown and reactions.
Gombe State government has approved N665 million to cover SSCE fees for 23,873 students. The move aims to remove financial barriers and boost education in the North-East. Read more.
NNPC Limited reports record N5.4 trillion profit while directors' fees jump to N4.1 billion. Zero staff resignations in 2024 as administrative costs surge. Read the full analysis.
NLNG Ship Management Limited relaunches its Seafarers Cadetship Development Programme, inducting 21 cadets from MAN Oron and NMU to address the global manpower shortage and boost Nigeria's maritime capacity.
Bollywood producers reveal how stars' multi-million dollar fees and lavish demands for entourages and trailers are crippling film finances. Discover the industry's call for change.
Fisayo Somide turned the frustration of a lost parcel into SkyFots Global Logistics, a company achieving record turnover in 2025 by prioritizing trust and transparency in shipping for Nigerians.
A civil society group storms ICPC, demanding an urgent probe into allegations that NMDPRA boss, Engr. Farouk Ahmed, spent $5m on his children's Swiss education. Read the full story.
Aliko Dangote petitions ICPC, alleging NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed paid $5m in school fees. A social media user explains the clash stems from refinery policy constraints. Read the full story.
NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed denies issuing a statement on his children's foreign school fees as Dangote petitions ICPC. The House of Representatives also launches a probe. Get the full story.
Nigeria's massive N37.59 trillion sea trade in Q3 2025 highlights a critical need for a strong indigenous shipping industry. Experts warn of billions in annual losses and urge action on the dormant Cabotage Fund to reclaim maritime wealth.
Aliko Dangote petitions ICPC, alleging NMDPRA MD Farouk Ahmed misused public funds for children's Swiss tuition. Lawyers group condemns 'media trial'. Full story.
Civil society groups announce coordinated protests in Nigeria, New York, and London, demanding NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed's removal over alleged $5 million school fees scandal. Join the call for accountability.
A heartwarming video shows a Nigerian lady prostrating to celebrate her husband who sponsored her UK Master's degree with £34,000. The touching act of gratitude has gone viral online.