Weak Standards Cost Nigeria N1 Trillion in Maritime
Maritime experts reveal Nigeria's blue economy loses N1 trillion yearly due to foreign dependence and weak standards. Discover how technical sovereignty could transform the sector.
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Nigeria returns to IMO Council after 14 years
President Tinubu celebrates Nigeria's election to IMO Council after 14-year absence. A major win for maritime safety and blue economy ambitions. Read more!
Nigeria Returns to IMO Council After 14-Year Absence
Nigeria has regained its seat in Category C of the International Maritime Organization Council, strengthening its global maritime influence. NPA MD Dantsoho credits Minister Oyetola's leadership for this achievement.
Obasanjo on Foreign Intervention in Nigeria's Insecurity
Former President Obasanjo defends Nigerians seeking international help against insecurity while calling for technology deployment. Read his response to Trump's military threat.
Nigeria Returns to IMO Council After 14 Years
Nigeria elected to IMO Council Category C for 2026-2027 term after 14-year absence. Minister Oyetola says victory reflects global confidence in maritime reforms and Tinubu's blue economy agenda.
Digital Call-Up System Transforms Nigerian Port Operations
TTP's electronic call-up system Eto has scheduled over 3.38 million truck movements, reducing congestion and improving turnaround times at Lagos ports. Stakeholders urged to unite for continued progress.
WAIPH Calls for Technology to Tackle NCDs in Nigeria
The West African Institute of Public Health advocates technology integration to address Nigeria's growing non-communicable disease burden. Learn how digital solutions can transform healthcare.
China Supports Nigeria's Port Modernisation Drive
China pledges technical support for Nigeria's port automation, offering expertise from 52 automated ports. Partnership includes maritime training and digital infrastructure development.
China Backs Nigeria's Push for Digital Ports
China offers technical support to modernize Nigeria's seaports, including automation and digital systems. Partnership aims to boost trade efficiency and maritime security.
China to Bid for Panama Canal Ports Construction
China plans to bid for building two new ports on the Panama Canal despite US concerns. The $8.5 billion project includes ports, gas pipeline and reservoir. Read more.
New NMLA Exco Pledges Maritime Law Advancement
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.
MARCON to Honour Dangote, Lekki Port with Awards
Aliko Dangote, Lekki Deep Seaport, and other key players are set to receive MARCON's 2025 Awards of Excellence for transforming Nigeria's maritime sector. Discover the full list of honourees!
Smartisan Unveils Game-Changing Spray Tech in Kano
Smartisan Investment Nigeria Limited introduces innovative agricultural spraying drums in Kura, Kano. This technology increases yields by 15-20%, cuts chemical use by 40%, and tackles labour shortages for Nigerian farmers.
Oborevwori hails Navy's role in national stability
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori commended the Nigerian Navy for safeguarding maritime assets and oil infrastructure. The state also plans a ₦1bn BOI loan to boost industrialization.
Nigeria Loses Billions to Foreign Marine Experts
NIMENA chair Dr Eferebo Sylvanus reveals Nigeria loses billions annually to foreign marine expertise. Calls for indigenous classification body and technical sovereignty in maritime sector.
GIS Day 2025: Nigerian Experts Push Health Tech Collaboration
Health experts at Nigeria's 2025 World GIS Day emphasized innovative collaboration using Geographic Information Systems to advance health equity and disease eradication across Africa.
Police foil vessel attack in Lagos, arrest 7 suspects
Port Authority Police in Lagos arrested seven suspects attempting to board a Liberian-flagged vessel using a bamboo pole with a steel hook. The marine unit intercepted them during a routine patrol near PTML terminal.
T2 Drives Digital Transformation at CIArb Nigeria 2025
T2 showcased its digital expertise as Exclusive Technology Partner at CIArb Nigeria 2025 conference, enabling seamless hybrid connections for legal leaders exploring arbitration's future in Africa.
Ferry Carrying 267 Runs Aground, Crew Arrested
South Korean ferry with 267 passengers grounded near Jogdo Island, injuring 27. Crew members arrested for negligence. Investigation ongoing amid Sewol disaster memories.
6,386 Cargoes Detained at Lagos Ports Cost N472.5M Daily
Over 6,386 imported containers face detention at Lagos ports, accumulating N472.5 million daily in demurrage charges. Maritime Police blamed for disrupting cargo clearance processes. Read full investigation.
Russian spy ship lasers RAF pilots near UK waters
UK Defence Secretary warns Moscow after Russian spy ship Yantar targets RAF pilots with lasers near Scotland. Royal Navy monitors vessel amid broader security threats.
Julius Berger Donates Robotics Lab to Abuja School
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has donated a fully equipped robotics laboratory to GSS Gwarinpa in Abuja, enhancing STEM education and practical technology skills for students through CSR initiative.
T2 enables CIArb Nigeria's landmark 2025 ADR conference
T2 transformed the CIArb Nigeria 2025 conference with seamless connectivity, enabling hybrid participation and advancing Alternative Dispute Resolution across Africa through innovative technology.
Nigeria's 15% maritime GDP triggers PPP push
Nigeria's low 15% maritime GDP contribution sparks urgent PPP drive to unlock N22.12 trillion blue economy potential through fisheries, tourism and port modernization.
Ports Police Intensify Maritime Security Collaboration
The Ports Authority Police, Western Command, is strengthening ties with NIMASA, NPA, and other stakeholders to enhance security, facilitate trade, and safeguard Nigeria's maritime assets. Learn about the new security initiatives.
Nigeria Must Modernize Maritime Transport Laws
Maritime stakeholders call for urgent modernization of Nigeria's transport laws to compete globally. Experts warn outdated regulations threaten blue economy ambitions.
Genetic Project Targets Malaria Mosquito Breeding in Nigeria
Diaspora Solution Group Nigeria launches groundbreaking research using CRISPR technology to reduce female Anopheles mosquito breeding. Join the fight against malaria on December 20, 2025.
Genetic Project Aims to Curb Malaria in Nigeria
Diaspora Solution Group Nigeria launches groundbreaking research to reduce female Anopheles mosquito breeding using CRISPR technology. Join the fight against malaria in Osogbo this December.
African Real Estate Leaders Champion Digital Transformation
Industry leaders at REMA 2025 conference urge digital transformation in African housing and facility management to build smarter, sustainable communities through technology integration.
YABATECH to graduate 8,654 students at 37th convocation
Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) is set to graduate 8,654 students at its 37th convocation, a landmark event coinciding with its 78th anniversary and its transition to a University of Technology and Vocational Studies.
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