IMO Chief: Shipping Committed to Decarbonize Despite US
IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez affirms the shipping sector's commitment to its 2050 decarbonization goal, despite contentious US negotiation tactics at the October 2025 meeting.
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NDLEA strengthens maritime operations with UK training
NDLEA enhances maritime surveillance capabilities after officers complete intensive UK training program. Learn how this collaboration will combat drug trafficking through Nigerian ports.
Nigerian Navy: History, Commands & Key Facts
Explore the Nigerian Navy's evolution from colonial origins to Africa's largest maritime force. Discover its 7 key historical milestones and operational commands safeguarding Nigeria's waters.
Nigerian Businesses Ignoring Lekki Deep Sea Port - NPA
The Nigerian Ports Authority expresses deep concern as local importers and exporters fail to maximize Africa's deepest seaport, raising questions about economic priorities.
Seminarian dies in captivity, Edo community mourns
Edo community mourns as kidnapped seminarian dies while held by abductors, raising serious security concerns in Southern Nigeria.
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.
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.
Damson Idris' Nephew, 17, Dies in Huntingdon Train Attack
Tragedy strikes as family of 'Snowfall' actor Damson Idris mourns teenage nephew killed in devastating Huntingdon train attack. Full details emerging.
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.
Young Nigerian dies during football match - tragic story
A friendly football game in Nigeria turned tragic as a young man suddenly collapsed and died, leaving his friends and community in shock and mourning.
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.
Friend Dies Hours After Phone Call - Nigerian Lady's Story
A heartbreaking story emerges as a Nigerian woman shares how her close friend passed away unexpectedly just hours after their phone conversation, leaving social media users in shock and reflection.
20-Year-Old Man Commits Suicide in Abuja Estate
A young Nigerian man's life ends tragically in Abuja's Gwarinpa Estate as police investigate the circumstances surrounding his shocking suicide.
9-Year-Old Lagos Pupil Jumps to Death from School Building
Heartbreaking incident at a Lagos primary school as a 9-year-old girl takes her own life. Family claims persistent harassment led to the tragedy. School authorities under scrutiny.
UNN Student DJ BrownLex Dies in Road Accident
Tragedy strikes as University of Nigeria, Nsukka student and DJ BrownLex loses his life in a fatal road accident while traveling to perform at Davido's highly anticipated Enugu concert.
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.
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.
83-year-old grandfather murdered by granddaughter's nanny in Lagos
Shocking crime rocks Lagos as family nanny allegedly stabs elderly grandfather to death in horrific domestic violence incident that has left community in mourning.
Pastor's deliverance leaves child with cerebral palsy
A Nigerian mother shares her devastating story of how her son developed cerebral palsy after a pastor turned him upside down during a deliverance session. Read the shocking details of this tragic incident that has left a family in perpetual anguish.
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