Navy rescues 11 from sinking boat in Bonny River
Dramatic water rescue operation by Nigerian Navy personnel saves all 11 passengers from capsizing boat in Bonny River, preventing potential tragedy in Rivers State waters.
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Lekki Deep Sea Port Severely Underused - NPA
Nigeria Ports Authority exposes shocking underutilization of Lekki Deep Sea Port as local businesses fail to leverage Africa's deepest port facility, missing massive trade opportunities.
South-South Crucial to Nigeria's Blue Economy - Oyetola
Nigeria's Maritime Minister Adegboyega Oyetola reveals how the South-South region holds the key to unlocking Nigeria's multi-billion dollar blue economy potential through strategic investment and development.
Ferry Transport to Boost Nigerian Economy - Minister
Nigeria's Minister of Transportation unveils ambitious ferry transportation initiative to boost economic growth, create jobs, and transform waterway connectivity across the nation.
Navy rescues 11 from sinking boat in Bonny River
Quick-thinking Nigerian Navy personnel rescue 11 passengers from certain tragedy as passenger boat encounters disaster in Bonny River waters. Heroic operation prevents potential maritime tragedy.
FG to dredge southern ports to 16m draft
Federal Government unveils ambitious plan to dredge southern ports to 16-meter draft, aiming to attract larger vessels and revitalize maritime trade across Nigeria's coastal regions.
Judicial Reforms to Drive Nigeria's N3T Blue Economy
Chief Justice Ariwoola and NIMASA DG Jamoh unite to transform Nigeria's judiciary, creating specialized courts to unlock the nation's massive blue economy potential and attract crucial investments.
African Ports Must Unite for Blue Economy Growth
Nigerian Ports Authority MD Mohammed Dantsoho calls for enhanced cooperation among African ports to harness the continent's massive blue economy opportunities for sustainable growth.
FG Boosts Niger Delta Ferry Services with New Routes
The Federal Government announces comprehensive plans to revolutionize water transportation in the Niger Delta with new routes, modern ferries, and enhanced safety measures to boost regional connectivity.
Navy rescues 11 from sinking boat in Bonny River
In a heroic emergency operation, the Nigerian Navy rescued 11 passengers from a sinking passenger boat along Bonny River. The swift response prevented a potential tragedy in the busy waterways.
Lagos Port Gridlock: E-Call Up System Under Scrutiny
Exclusive investigation reveals mixed results for Lagos's digital port traffic solution. Discover why trailers still choke Apapa roads despite technological interventions.
Police Arrest Militant, Declare Monarch Wanted for Piracy
Akwa Ibom police make major breakthrough as they arrest suspected militant leader for maritime crimes while declaring traditional ruler wanted for alleged involvement in kidnapping and piracy operations.
Africa's shipping costs remain world's highest
New report reveals intra-African shipping costs remain the world's highest despite continental free trade agreement, hindering economic growth and regional integration.
Ghana Navy arrests 10 Nigerian stowaways on ship
Ghana Navy intercepts vessel with 10 Nigerian stowaways hiding on Panamanian-flagged ship. Full details of the maritime security operation revealed.
NIMASA accredits 27 shipyards for vessel repairs
Nigeria's maritime industry receives major boost as NIMASA accredits 27 shipyards for vessel repairs and maintenance, enhancing local capacity and creating jobs.
Grandma Dies in Cruise Fall After Alcohol Over-service
A Nigerian family mourns as a 66-year-old grandmother tragically dies after falling from a cruise ship following alleged overserving of alcohol. Investigation underway.
Canada PM Apologizes to Trump After Tense Xi Jinping Talks
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau makes stunning apology to former US President Donald Trump following critical China talks with Xi Jinping. Breaking news on Canada-US-China relations.
Nigeria Responds to US Religious Freedom Designation
The Federal Government has officially responded to the United States' decision to include Nigeria on its 'Country of Particular Concern' list for religious freedom violations. Get the full details on Nigeria's position and the implications of this designa
Panama Wins Canal Expansion Arbitration Against Spanish Company
Panama secures landmark arbitration victory against Spanish consortium Sacyr in $5.6 billion canal expansion dispute, setting crucial precedent for international infrastructure projects.
South Africa rejects US refugee plan for white Afrikaners
South African government condemns US proposal to grant refugee status to white Afrikaners, calling it offensive and based on false narratives about persecution.
Lithuania Border Closure Strands 2000 Trucks in Belarus
Massive traffic crisis unfolds as Lithuania closes border crossings with Belarus, creating unprecedented queues and supply chain disruptions affecting international trade routes.
France Rejects Wealth Tax Proposal in Budget Debate
French parliament votes against reinstating wealth tax during 2025 budget discussions, maintaining current tax policies that affect international economic relations.
Trump Orders Nuclear Tests - Global Tensions Rise
Former President Donald Trump's surprise directive for nuclear weapons testing rattles international community, sparking fears of renewed arms race and diplomatic fallout.
Trump Scraps Nuclear Deal After Putin's Missile Strike
Former US President Donald Trump cancels crucial nuclear weapons control agreement with Russia following Putin's deployment of intermediate-range missile in Ukraine conflict.
22 Ships Dock in Lagos, Fuel and Food Prices Crash
Nigerians rejoice as 22 vessels carrying petrol, frozen fish, and food items arrive Lagos ports, causing significant price drops across major markets. Get the latest on how this maritime boom is affecting commodity costs.
Sudan Crisis: ITUC-Africa Demands Urgent Peace Action
As Sudan's humanitarian crisis worsens, ITUC-Africa calls for immediate international action to restore peace and protect civilians from escalating violence.
Nigeria's Care Work Crisis: Women's Economic Key
On International Day of Care, Nigeria faces a critical opportunity to transform its economy by recognizing and investing in the unpaid care work predominantly performed by women.
Navy Chief Rejects Coast Guard, Deploys Drones vs Oil Thieves
Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla declares technological warfare against oil theft and piracy, revealing plans for drones and artificial intelligence while dismissing coast guard proposals as unnecessary.
Navy dismantles illegal refinery, arrests 7 in Ondo
In a major security operation, the Nigerian Navy has dismantled an illegal refining site and apprehended seven suspects across coastal communities in Ondo State, dealing a significant blow to oil theft operations in the Niger Delta region.
West African ICC Exit Puts Citizens at Risk
Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger's withdrawal from the International Criminal Court raises serious concerns about justice and accountability in the region. Experts warn this decision leaves citizens vulnerable to human rights abuses.
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