Shipping lines decry $4.6m stowaway fines in Nigeria
Shipping lines in Nigeria pay $4.6 million annually to repatriate stowaways, despite paying security fees in dollars. SAN Chairman Boma Alabi criticizes the failed security system.
Shipping lines in Nigeria pay $4.6 million annually to repatriate stowaways, despite paying security fees in dollars. SAN Chairman Boma Alabi criticizes the failed security system.
As the Nigerian Publishers Association marks 60 years, industry leaders warn that policy instability and rampant piracy threaten the survival of Nigeria's book ecosystem. Key solutions proposed.
As the Nigerian Publishers Association marks 60 years, industry leaders raise alarm over policy instability and piracy, calling for urgent collaboration to safeguard the future of books. Read more.
As the Nigerian Publishers Association turns 60, stakeholders call for stronger collaboration, fight against piracy, and smoother policy transitions to secure the future of publishing.
The Shipping Association of Nigeria reports 2,300 security breaches by stowaways yearly, costing firms $2,000 per case. Port security agencies dispute the figures. Read more.
Tony Afejuku's personal recollection details the 1987 founding of ANA Bendel in Benin City, featuring insights from literary scholars and the philosophical underpinnings of memory. Read the full story.
The Shippers Association of Lagos State warns illegal checkpoints and overlapping levies are pushing businesses out. Customs promises the National Single Window will fix delays by 2026. Read more.
The Jasawa Community in Plateau State reveals a death toll of 4,700 Muslims from crises since 2001, citing mass graves. Governor Mutfwang states nearly 12,000 total killed. Read the full report.
Nigerian bakers refute viral claims of a flour price crash, revealing high production costs keep bread prices steep. Learn why your loaf costs more and what's next.
A beachside office in the Cook Islands is being used by dozens of tankers to smuggle Russian and Iranian oil, undermining Western sanctions. New Zealand expresses alarm. Read the full investigation.
A Nigerian lady in the UK reveals why she used cartons instead of barrels to ship goods to her family for Christmas. She details the costs and shipping time. Read her story and see the reactions.
Chief Onyenkama Jude Ehigiator becomes the seventh President of Edo People Association in Montreal, elected unopposed on November 23, 2025. Read about his vision for the community.
African Development Bank approves $500 million budget support for Nigeria to boost non-oil revenues and energy sector reforms. Learn how this impacts Nigeria's economic growth.
Nigerian Publishers Association celebrates 60th anniversary with N1 billion secretariat project, intensified anti-piracy efforts, and calls for government collaboration to improve education.
Olubadan of Ibadanland Oba Ladoja establishes Economic and Investment Committee to address manufacturing challenges. FMCG Association and Jaiz Bank pledge support for city's economic transformation.
Federal High Court in Kaduna strikes out lawsuit challenging Reverend Joseph John Hayab's leadership of Northern CAN. The court ruled the association lacks legal capacity to sue.
Nigerian families face ongoing hardship as bread prices refuse to fall despite significant drops in flour costs. Bakers blame high electricity, diesel and other ingredient expenses.
Florida shipping company Myus.com faces multiple fraud allegations from foreign customers claiming stolen packages. Victims report automated denials and jurisdictional barriers when seeking justice.
Former APC spokesman Timi Frank appointed Senior Advisor to Global Friendship City Association, strengthening Africa-US ties through city partnerships and youth programs.
Canada warns citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Nigeria due to terrorism, kidnappings, and crime. Exercise high caution in Lagos and Calabar. Stay informed.
Nigeria Association of Auctioneers reaffirms Alhaji Musa Kurra as legitimate president, condemns impostor group's illegal claims. Court judgments support leadership structure.
Mind of the Masters partners with WASCA for The Spirit of Coffee exhibition in Lagos, showcasing African coffee heritage through art from November 29 to December 12, 2025.
Ogun State Government reaffirms commitment to fixing Ota roads, with six major routes awarded to Craneburg Construction. Road projects segmented into four phases for comprehensive development.
Newly elected NMLA executives led by Mike Igbokwe (SAN) commit to advancing maritime legal practice in Nigeria. Learn about their vision for unification and development.
Peter Obi questions Nigeria's leadership failure amid multiple kidnappings and attacks. Read his strong condemnation of the security situation and institutional decline.
Peter Obi questions if Nigeria is cursed or its leaders are the curse following devastating attacks, kidnappings, and security failures across multiple states in 10 days.
US President Donald Trump threatens to cut aid to Nigeria over ongoing Christian killings and mass abductions. Latest attacks in Kebbi, Kwara, Niger states spark international concern.
Ibadan Zone Shareholders' Association elects Mr Gilbert Ayoola as eighth chairman during 31st-33rd AGM. New leadership pledges enhanced transparency and shareholder rights protection.
US President Donald Trump reiterates anger over alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria, threatens to cut aid and launch military action. Nigerian government rejects claims.
The Artiste Managers Association of Nigeria (AMAN) is set to celebrate its 30th anniversary and host its second awards ceremony on November 26, 2025, at Eko Hotel & Suites, Lagos. Read more about this milestone event!