Alleged N754.8m Fraud: Court Okays EFCC Witness to Testify Electronically in Ex-NIMASA DG, Akpobolokemi’s Trial
May 9, 2022 The trial of Patrick Akpobolokemi, a former Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), and Ezekiel Bala Agaba, before Justice R.I.B. Adebiyi of the Lagos State…
FG projects $2.6bn revenue from Badagry seaport when operational
April 28, 2022 The Federal Government says the Badagry Seaport is estimated to generate about 2.6 billion dollars and create 5,000 direct and indirect jobs when operational. Mr Micheal Ohiani,…
Barugu sunken boat under EFCC custody, subject of litigation – NIMASA
April 5, 2022 The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) says the NIMASA-Barugu boat which sank on Saturday was subject of litigation under the custody of the Economic and…
NPA, Nigerian Navy partner on local capacity building in hydrographic survey
March 20, 2022 As the size and number of merchant ships continue to rise, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), says it is ready to collaborate with the Nigerian Navy (NN),…
Alleged N754m NIMASA fraud: Court to rule on virtual testimony application May 6
March 18, 2022 Justice Raliatu Adebiyi of an Ikeja High Court on Friday fixed May 6 to rule on an application for virtual testimony in the trial of Patrick Akpobolokemi…
NIMASA DG prescribes more focus on agriculture, solid minerals to grow economy
March 3, 2022 Dr Bashir Jamoh, the Director-General (DG) of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has urged the Federal Government to harness agriculture and solid mineral for…
Ukpokiti Oil Field explosion: Company confirms 3 Crew Members Alive, One Dead Body Found
Feb. 6, 2022 The management of Shebah Exploration & Production Company Ltd (SEPCOL) in Receivership has confirmed one yet to be identified person dead after an oil vessel explosion in…
Ukpokiti Oil Field explosion: Will the Niger Delta ever catch a break?
Feb. 6, 2022 About three weeks ago, we published an article about the soot crisis in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State, Nigeria, and how the activities of multinational…
Blue economy offers a new vista – Osinbajo
Jan. 18, 2022 …As FG inaugurates committee to tap more benefits from ocean resources The Federal government has inaugurated an Expanded Partnership Committee on Sustainable Blue Economy to further explore…
NDLEA recommends integrity drug integrity test for politicians, students, others
Oct. 18, 2021 Retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa, Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recommended integrity drug test as requirement for all politicians seeking public office and…