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Nigeria Returns to IMO Council After 14-Year Absence

Nigeria has regained its seat in Category C of the International Maritime Organization Council, strengthening its global maritime influence. NPA MD Dantsoho credits Minister Oyetola's leadership for this achievement.

Nigeria Returns to IMO Council After 14 Years

Nigeria elected to IMO Council Category C for 2026-2027 term after 14-year absence. Minister Oyetola says victory reflects global confidence in maritime reforms and Tinubu's blue economy agenda.

China Supports Nigeria's Port Modernisation Drive

China pledges technical support for Nigeria's port automation, offering expertise from 52 automated ports. Partnership includes maritime training and digital infrastructure development.

Police recover 210 ammunition rounds in Kaduna

Kaduna Police recover 210 rounds of 7.56mm ammunition abandoned on Zaria-Funtua highway. Commissioner warns criminals as manhunt begins. Stay informed with latest security updates.

China Backs Nigeria's Push for Digital Ports

China offers technical support to modernize Nigeria's seaports, including automation and digital systems. Partnership aims to boost trade efficiency and maritime security.

New NMLA Exco Pledges Maritime Law Advancement

Newly elected NMLA executives led by Mike Igbokwe (SAN) commit to advancing maritime legal practice in Nigeria. Learn about their vision for unification and development.

MARCON to Honour Dangote, Lekki Port with Awards

Aliko Dangote, Lekki Deep Seaport, and other key players are set to receive MARCON's 2025 Awards of Excellence for transforming Nigeria's maritime sector. Discover the full list of honourees!

38 Kwara Church Worshippers Freed After Kidnapping

All 38 worshippers abducted from Christ Apostolic Church in Eruku, Kwara State have been freed following security operations. President Tinubu canceled G20 trip to focus on rescue efforts. Read full details.

Army: Bandits Feeling Heat Amid North-West Operations

Nigerian Army declares bandits are feeling pressure from intensified military operations in North-West. Major General Idris assures troops will maintain offensive until abducted schoolgirls are rescued.

Security Forces Nab Bandit Suppliers in Kwara Operation

Kwara security agencies arrest gun fixer from Benue and multiple suppliers providing food, fuel to bandits. Joint operations intensify following Eruku church attack. Stay informed on security developments.

Sokoto's African Locust Trees Face Dual Threat

Military counter-insurgency operations and severe flooding endanger African locust trees in Sokoto, threatening livelihoods and biodiversity. Learn how this crisis impacts local communities.

Police foil vessel attack in Lagos, arrest 7 suspects

Port Authority Police in Lagos arrested seven suspects attempting to board a Liberian-flagged vessel using a bamboo pole with a steel hook. The marine unit intercepted them during a routine patrol near PTML terminal.

US-Based Plateau Group Urges Crackdown on Killers

Plateau State Association USA urges Nigerian government to intensify security operations against armed groups in Plateau, Benue. Calls for arrests, prosecutions and humanitarian aid.

Kebbi Schoolgirl Escapes Terrorist Captors

One of 25 abducted Kebbi schoolgirls escapes captivity, offering hope to families. Security forces intensify rescue operations amid growing concerns about school kidnappings in northwest Nigeria.

Nigeria's 15% maritime GDP triggers PPP push

Nigeria's low 15% maritime GDP contribution sparks urgent PPP drive to unlock N22.12 trillion blue economy potential through fisheries, tourism and port modernization.

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