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Importers Threaten Shutdown Over New Port Charges
Maritime importers and freight agents warn of potential shutdowns at Nigerian ports due to sharp increases in shipping charges approved by the Shippers' Council. Stakeholders cite cargo diversion and high costs.
High Stowaway Costs Burden Shipowners in West Africa
West African ports impose heavy fines and repatriation costs on shipping companies for stowaways, with incidents costing up to $30,000 each. Nigeria's shipping association criticizes the policy as unfair.
Seafarers' Wrongful Arrests Worsen Global Labour Crisis
Baseless prosecution of seafarers for drug offences is worsening the global crew shortage and undermining maritime trade. Stakeholders demand legal reforms and a shift in focus to ship owners.
Burna Boy, VDM Visit Kirikiri Prison to Pay Inmates' Fines
Music star Burna Boy and commentator VeryDarkMan visited Kirikiri Maximum Security Custodial Centre to understand procedures for paying fines to secure inmate releases. Read the full report.
Nigerian Authorities Sanction 7 Airlines in 2025
The NCAA sanctioned seven airlines, including Qatar Airways and Air Peace, for passenger rights violations in 2025. Discover the full list of fines and the regulator's warning for 2026.
U.S. Visa Ban Threatens Nigeria-US Air Travel, Airlines Warn
Nigeria's aviation sector braces for a sharp drop in passenger traffic as U.S. visa restrictions take effect January 2026. Experts warn of economic fallout for airlines and travel agencies. Read more.
CAF sanctions Egypt, Salah for media snub at AFCON 2025
Egypt's national team fined $5,000 by CAF for breaching media rules after AFCON win vs Zimbabwe. Mohamed Salah and teammates face warning ahead of South Africa clash.
Trump Orders US Strikes on ISIS in Nigeria
US President Donald Trump announced deadly military strikes against ISIS terrorists in Northwest Nigeria on Christmas, citing attacks on Christians. Read the full details.
NSML revives SCDP, inducts 21 cadets for global maritime
NLNG Ship Management Limited relaunches its Seafarers Cadetship Development Programme, inducting 21 cadets from MAN Oron and NMU to address the global manpower shortage and boost Nigeria's maritime capacity.
Accountant Warns of Heavy Fines for Tax Defaulters in 2026
A Nigerian accountant's viral TikTok post details severe penalties for individuals and businesses who fail to file taxes under the new law taking effect in 2026. Learn the fines and public reaction.
SkyFots: Nigerian Startup Turns Lost Parcel into Logistics Success
Fisayo Somide turned the frustration of a lost parcel into SkyFots Global Logistics, a company achieving record turnover in 2025 by prioritizing trust and transparency in shipping for Nigerians.
N37.59tr Maritime Trade Renews Call for Local Shipping
Nigeria's massive N37.59 trillion sea trade in Q3 2025 highlights a critical need for a strong indigenous shipping industry. Experts warn of billions in annual losses and urge action on the dormant Cabotage Fund to reclaim maritime wealth.
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.
2,300 Stowaways Annually at Nigerian Ports
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.
Pacific Island Office Aids Sanctions-Busting Oil Smuggling
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.
UK-Based Nigerian Ships Christmas Goods in Cartons, Not Barrels
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.
AfDB approves $500m loan for Nigeria's budget
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.
Myus.com Accused of Scamming International Customers
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.
Canada Warns Citizens: Avoid Non-Essential Nigeria Travel
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.
Peter Obi Decries Nigeria's Worsening Insecurity Crisis
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 Tackles Leaders Over Nigeria's Insecurity Wave
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.
Trump threatens aid cut over Nigeria Christian killings
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.
Trump Threatens Military Action in Nigeria Over Genocide Claims
US President Donald Trump reiterates anger over alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria, threatens to cut aid and launch military action. Nigerian government rejects claims.
Top 7 Christmas Perfume Gifts Under ₦100,000
Discover 7 luxurious perfume gifts under ₦100,000 perfect for Christmas in Nigeria. From Beguile to Zara, find scents that impress without breaking your budget.
Christian Groups Seek UN, ICC Investigation in Nigeria
Nigerian Christian coalition calls for UN and ICC investigation into alleged genocide against Christians. Groups cite international laws and US support while government denies claims.
Daughter searches for mom missing for 2 years in Nigeria
A Nigerian woman desperately searches for her mother who vanished after their last video call two years ago. Family exhausted all efforts to locate her. Help needed.
US Congressman Warns Nigeria Over Religious Violence
US Congressman Riley Moore tells Nigerian delegation President Trump will not tolerate continued violence against Christians. Meeting focused on security cooperation and ending persecution.
Nigeria drifting to one-party rule - Leaders warn
Southern and Middle Belt leaders warn Nigeria is sliding toward one-party domination, citing security crises and political coercion. They demand immediate government action.
Pay for Apple Music in Nigeria: 3 Methods
Learn how to subscribe to Apple Music in Nigeria using virtual dollar cards, Apple Gift Cards, or MTN airtime. Bypass international payment restrictions today!
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