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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 ... -
Nigeria Exports And Earns N69bn From solid minerals — NEITI
The Nigeria Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative, NEITI, has said Nigeria earned N69.2 billion from the solid minerals sector in 2015, an increase of ... -
Piracy: Six Suspects Detained Over Attacks in Somalia
Six suspected pirates were detained following attacks on a 52,000 tonne containership and a fishing vessel, which reportedly took place on November 17 and 18 in ... -
Maritime Safety and Security: Seafarer Airlifted For Medical Attention
Even as the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency works at strenthening its Maritime and Fafety apparatus for safer maritime operations in Nigerian ... -
PMB Celebrates GEJ At 60
As former President Goodluck Jonathan celebrate his 60th birthday, President Muhammadu Buhari has led the chorus of birthday well-wishers, praising his younger predecessor ...
