Nigerian govt woos oil companies for multibillion naira investment in national fleet
By Samson Echenim As shippers council plans $500m dry port in Ibadan The Nigerian government is in talks with operators in the
Fresh concerns as Boeing 737 MAX prepares to return to airspace
Boeing is faced with fresh hurdles as it works on returning its flagship model, B737 MAX to the airspace, SAMSON ECHENIM reports.
Business paralysed at Nigerian ports as dock workers strike
By Samson Echenim Business activities at Nigeria’s premier port, Apapa Wharf and the Tin Can Island Port in Lagos and other
NAHCO plans N3.6bn investment in agro-allied export handling
By Samson Echenim West Africa’s leading aviation handling company, The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc says it is
NCAA insists demolition of Glo, banks’ masts to go ahead
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, (NCAA) says its plan to pull down 8,805 masts belonging to Globacom and some commercial banks
Lagos port operators to get 30% waiver on throughput charges
By Samson Echenim Due to the traffic crisis on the Apapa axis, the Nigerian Ports Authority is considering a 30 per cent waiver on
Africa to gain $16.1bn from continental free trade
By Samson Echenim The United Nations Conference on Free Trade and Development (UNCTAD) says the African Continental Free Trade Area if
Uber plans boat service in Lagos, targets expansion in West African markets
By Samson Echenim, with agency report Global ride-hailing firm Uber Technologies Inc is in talks with regulators over plans to expand
Only foreign vessels responsible for freighting $9bn worth of Nigeria crude oil
In 2015, Nigeria lost $9 billion in crude oil freight to foreign vessels which lifted all of the country’s production for that
Nigeria’s cabotage trade grows by 32% as NIMASA calls for action to develop female seafarers
Nigerian wholly owned ships and other vessels operating in the country’s cabotage waters increased by 32 percent in 2018, the