Tinubu Reappoints Marwa as NDLEA Chairman
President Tinubu renews Marwa's tenure as NDLEA chairman for five years. Agency strengthens maritime surveillance after UK training. Ogun Governor applauds appointment.
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Warri, Koko Ports Revitalisation Boosts National Equity
NPA's revitalisation of Warri and Koko ports is decentralising economic opportunities, handling 293,013 metric tonnes of cargo. Discover how this strategic move benefits Nigeria.
IMO Chief: Shipping Committed to Decarbonize Despite US
IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez affirms the shipping sector's commitment to its 2050 decarbonization goal, despite contentious US negotiation tactics at the October 2025 meeting.
UNILORIN Students Endure 4-Hour Transport Queues Daily
UNILORIN students face exhausting 4-hour queues for shuttle buses, with reports of fainting and academic disruption. VC promises 100 electric vehicles as solution.
NDLEA strengthens maritime operations with UK training
NDLEA enhances maritime surveillance capabilities after officers complete intensive UK training program. Learn how this collaboration will combat drug trafficking through Nigerian ports.
Alstom's Profits Surge on Global Rail Demand
French rail giant Alstom posts a net income of €220 million in H1 2025-2026, driven by strong global demand for trains and infrastructure. Revenue growth forecast upgraded.
Nigerian Navy: History, Commands & Key Facts
Explore the Nigerian Navy's evolution from colonial origins to Africa's largest maritime force. Discover its 7 key historical milestones and operational commands safeguarding Nigeria's waters.
European Sleeper rescues Berlin-Paris night train
Belgian-Dutch cooperative European Sleeper will revive the Berlin-Paris sleeper train from March 2026 after major operators abandoned it. Discover this eco-friendly travel revival.
Africa's $2.2T Energy Mobility Revolution
Industry leaders reveal how Africa's shift to sustainable energy could unlock $2.2 trillion in economic benefits while solving transportation and power challenges.
81% of Nigerians Prefer Ride-Hailing for Safety
New research reveals overwhelming preference for ride-hailing services over traditional transport in Nigeria, with safety and convenience driving the shift.
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.
FG Plans Transparent Transport System, May Unbundle NRC
The Federal Government announces sweeping reforms for Nigeria's transport sector, focusing on transparency and potential unbundling of the Nigerian Railway Corporation to boost efficiency and economic growth.
Navy rescues 11 from sinking boat in Bonny River
Dramatic water rescue operation by Nigerian Navy personnel saves all 11 passengers from capsizing boat in Bonny River, preventing potential tragedy in Rivers State waters.
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.
Opeifa, Anyika Decorated as CORTRANS Transport Trainers
Two prominent transport experts, Dr. Muyiwa Opeifa and Engr. Patrick Anyika, receive prestigious recognition from the Chartered Institute of Transport Administration of Nigeria for their outstanding contributions to transport education and development.
South-South Crucial to Nigeria's Blue Economy - Oyetola
Nigeria's Maritime Minister Adegboyega Oyetola reveals how the South-South region holds the key to unlocking Nigeria's multi-billion dollar blue economy potential through strategic investment and development.
Ferry Transport to Boost Nigerian Economy - Minister
Nigeria's Minister of Transportation unveils ambitious ferry transportation initiative to boost economic growth, create jobs, and transform waterway connectivity across the nation.
Navy rescues 11 from sinking boat in Bonny River
Quick-thinking Nigerian Navy personnel rescue 11 passengers from certain tragedy as passenger boat encounters disaster in Bonny River waters. Heroic operation prevents potential maritime tragedy.
FG to dredge southern ports to 16m draft
Federal Government unveils ambitious plan to dredge southern ports to 16-meter draft, aiming to attract larger vessels and revitalize maritime trade across Nigeria's coastal regions.
Judicial Reforms to Drive Nigeria's N3T Blue Economy
Chief Justice Ariwoola and NIMASA DG Jamoh unite to transform Nigeria's judiciary, creating specialized courts to unlock the nation's massive blue economy potential and attract crucial investments.
African Ports Must Unite for Blue Economy Growth
Nigerian Ports Authority MD Mohammed Dantsoho calls for enhanced cooperation among African ports to harness the continent's massive blue economy opportunities for sustainable growth.
EU High-Speed Rail to Link All Capitals by 2040
Brussels unveils ambitious plan for high-speed rail network connecting all EU capitals by 2040, revolutionizing continental travel and boosting economic integration.
FG Boosts Niger Delta Ferry Services with New Routes
The Federal Government announces comprehensive plans to revolutionize water transportation in the Niger Delta with new routes, modern ferries, and enhanced safety measures to boost regional connectivity.
Navy rescues 11 from sinking boat in Bonny River
In a heroic emergency operation, the Nigerian Navy rescued 11 passengers from a sinking passenger boat along Bonny River. The swift response prevented a potential tragedy in the busy waterways.
Lagos Port Gridlock: E-Call Up System Under Scrutiny
Exclusive investigation reveals mixed results for Lagos's digital port traffic solution. Discover why trailers still choke Apapa roads despite technological interventions.
Police Arrest Militant, Declare Monarch Wanted for Piracy
Akwa Ibom police make major breakthrough as they arrest suspected militant leader for maritime crimes while declaring traditional ruler wanted for alleged involvement in kidnapping and piracy operations.
Africa's shipping costs remain world's highest
New report reveals intra-African shipping costs remain the world's highest despite continental free trade agreement, hindering economic growth and regional integration.
Ghana Navy arrests 10 Nigerian stowaways on ship
Ghana Navy intercepts vessel with 10 Nigerian stowaways hiding on Panamanian-flagged ship. Full details of the maritime security operation revealed.
HURIWA Urges Tinubu: Remove Illegal NURTW President
Human Rights Writers Association urges President Tinubu, Attorney General, and IGP to remove unauthorized NURTW leadership and restore union democracy in Nigeria.
NIMASA accredits 27 shipyards for vessel repairs
Nigeria's maritime industry receives major boost as NIMASA accredits 27 shipyards for vessel repairs and maintenance, enhancing local capacity and creating jobs.
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