UK Publishes 91 Occupations Eligible for Scale-Up Visa
The UK government has released the official list of 91 occupations eligible for the Scale-Up Visa, covering roles in engineering, IT, law, science, and finance for fast-growing companies.
Category : Maritime Security
Contactless Passport Renewal for Nigerians Abroad Launched
Nigerian Immigration Service launches contactless passport renewal for eligible Nigerians abroad, eliminating embassy visits for biometrics. Learn the step-by-step process.
Saudi Arabia Sets 18-60 Age Limit for Foreign Workers
Saudi Arabia has officially set the age limit for foreign workers seeking employment in the Kingdom. The Embassy of India in Saudi Arabia published the eligibility criteria, outlining specific age limits for prospective workers.
Denmark Publishes List of 17 Banned Foreign Preachers
Denmark has published an official sanction list naming 17 foreign religious preachers barred from entering the country, with bans lasting two years each, effective from dates ranging November 2024 to August 2026.
Iran Near Hormuz Deal as Trump Signals Breakthrough
Iran says it is in the final stage of drafting a deal with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz, following Trump's hint of an imminent announcement.
Saudi Arabia Red Sea Security Alliance with 5 African States
Saudi Arabia unveils joint Red Sea security alliance with Egypt, Sudan, Djibouti, Eritrea, Somalia, Jordan and Yemen to protect global shipping.
Drone Attack Hits Two LNG Ships at Egypt's Damietta Port
A drone struck a US-owned vessel at Egypt's Damietta port, causing fires on two LNG tankers; no group claimed responsibility, but US President Trump implied Iran's involvement.
Navy's Operation Delta Sentinel to curb oil theft, aid 2.5mbpd target
The Nigerian Navy launches Operation Delta Sentinel to secure oil assets and boost production. TotalEnergies divests stake in Renaissance JV. Read the full details.
Police Call for Better Info Sharing at Western Ports
Commissioner Oluwatoyin Agbaminoja urges port security officers to boost collaboration and report threats to safeguard Nigeria's vital economic gateways. Read the full story.
Navy Launches Operation Delta Sentinel to Boost Oil Production
The Nigerian Navy launches Operation Delta Sentinel to secure oil assets and boost production to 2.5 million barrels per day by 2027. Read about the new maritime security strategy.
US Firm Signs Deal for Advanced Drones with Tantita Security
American defence giant Textron Systems will supply three Aerosonde Mk. 4.7 VTOL drones to Tompolo's Tantita Security. The deal, signed on Dec 29, 2025, aims to protect Nigeria's critical oil and gas infrastructure. Read more on this major security upgrade
Ports Police Set 2026 Strategy, Decorate Promoted Officer
Commissioner Toyin Agbaminoja charges officers to intensify maritime security, protect national assets, and ensure public safety at ports. Read the full 2026 strategy.
24-Hour Security Activated for Lagos Ports During Yuletide
The NPA Police Western Command has intensified round-the-clock land and water patrols across Lagos port corridors to ensure safety this festive season. Stay vigilant and report suspicious activity.
Navy Hands Over 58 Bags of Smuggled Rice to Customs
Nigerian Navy Ship BEECROFT has transferred 58 seized bags of foreign parboiled rice to Customs. The interception highlights ongoing efforts to curb smuggling in Lagos waters.
Security Firm Sacks Staff Over Illegal Bunkering Links
Tantita Security Services has dismissed a former employee in Ondo State after internal probes uncovered alleged misconduct tied to illegal oil activities. Read the full details.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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