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Nigerian Gets Top Job at ILO
The International Labour Organization, ILO, has appointed Nigerian Ms. Cynthia Samuel-Olonjuwon as Assistant Director General, and ILO’s Regional Director for Africa, in Abidjan, ... -
NPA Engage Stakeholders on Eastern Ports Infrastructure
In continuation of its ongoing interaction with the Port Communities, the Management of Nigerian Ports Authority have met with maritme stakeholders in Onne and ... -
Food Security: NAFDAC, NBMA Collaborate On GMOs
The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NAFDAC on proper regulation of Genetically Modified Foods (GM ... -
South Africa Targets $10b 400, 000 bpd Capacity Refinery
While some African countries struggle with maintaining and structuring their refineries even for refined petroleum product for local consumption, South Africa wants the national ... -
Suspected Pirates Nabbed Off Somalia
Six suspected pirates were apprehended by the European Union’s antipiracy force off the coast of Somalia. EU NAVFOR Somalia’s flagship, the Italian vessel ITS ... -
Japan Partner FG on Economic Growth
Nigeria and Japan have signed a N642 million grant, which Japan will provide, to assist the Federal Government’s economic development efforts. The ... -
Police Deploy GunBoats to Fight Pirates on Nigerian Waters
Nigeria’s police in southern oil rich Bayelsa had deployed 16 patrol gunboats and 6,000 policemen to tackle sea piracy and criminality in waterways ... -
Seafarers Mental Health: Is Suicide An Option?
The British Broadcasting Corporation, BBC, has produced a film that looks at the pressures faced by people working at sea, expressed through the ... -
Tin Can Impounds Container of Illicit Drugs
The Nigeria Customs Service has reiterated its desire to continue to build on the existing inter-Agency cooperation with all concerned regulatory Agencies, to ... -
MAN Oron Vital to Our Maritime Nation Status, Nigeria Deserves Category C Seat at IMO-Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi, has emphasized that the Maritime Academy of Nigeria, MAN, Oron, remains a vital component ...
