Petrol Tanker Explosion Kills Two on Lagos Badagry Expressway
A 33,000-litre petrol tanker crash and explosion on Christmas Day in Lagos claimed two lives and destroyed property. Officials cite excessive speed and warn against scooping fuel.
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Two Die in Lagos Tanker Explosion on Christmas Day
A diesel tanker explosion in Lagos on Christmas Day claimed two lives. LASTMA confirms excessive speed caused the crash. Read details on the tragic incident and safety warnings.
Investor Fatigue, $14bn Gap Stall Nigeria's Deep-Seaports
Nigeria's ambition to become West Africa's maritime hub is faltering as seven deep-seaport projects stall, needing $14bn. Lekki Port operates at just 20% capacity. Experts urge policy review and a 'Prioritisation Matrix'.
Ondo Deep Sea Port Receives Revalidated Licence
Ondo State secures revalidated licence for its deep-sea port, a major hub set to serve Nigeria and West Africa with 18-metre depth for large vessels. Read more.
FG Issues Bakassi Deep Seaport Compliance Certificate
Cross River Governor Bassey Otu receives Federal Government's compliance certificate for the $3.5 billion Bakassi Deep Seaport, hailing it as a game-changer for Nigeria's maritime economy. Read more.
Court Orders Detention of Ship, Crew Over Cocaine Seizure
NDLEA secures a 14-day court order to detain MV San Anthonio and its international crew after seizing 25.5kg of cocaine at Apapa port. Agency vows to block Nigeria's use as a drug hub.
Body of 65-year-old man found in Ibadan well
Oyo State Fire Service recovers body of elderly man from a deep well in Idi-Aga, Ibadan. Officials urge vigilance and mental health awareness. Read more for safety tips.
China & Africa Launch Modernisation Initiative at G20
At the 2025 G20 Summit in South Africa, China and Africa launched a landmark initiative for joint modernisation. Learn how this partnership aims to tackle debt, boost tech, and reshape global governance for the Global South.
Unidentified Man Found Dead in Lagos Badagry
A yet-to-be-identified man was found dead in Seme, Badagry West, Lagos State. Police remain unreachable as community seeks answers about the deceased identity.
Unidentified Man Found Dead at Lagos Station
The corpse of an unidentified man was discovered at Total filling station in Seme, Badagry West, Lagos. Authorities seek public assistance for identification.
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!
Court Orders Return of Sold Deep Freezer in Ondo
An Ondo customary court has ordered a woman to return her ex-husband's deep freezer she sold or pay its value by March 31, 2026. Read the full story of this dramatic property dispute.
NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine Ship at Lagos Seaport
Nigeria's drug enforcement agency intercepts MV Nord Bosporus with 20kg cocaine from Brazil. Captain and 19 crew detained as court grants 14-day investigation period. Read full details.
Angry Youths Burn Lagos Immigration Office Over Shooting
Igbogbele community erupts as youths burn immigration checkpoint after officer's stray bullet injures Hunsu Elizabeth. Videos show chaos and demands for justice.
Badagry Protest: Immigration Checkpoint Burnt Over Stray Bullet
Angry residents set immigration checkpoint ablaze in Badagry after stray bullet injured woman. Community demands justice as lawmaker condemns security recklessness.
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.
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.
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