UNCTAD: Asia ranked as world’s largest seafarer pool
Asia is the largest provider of seafarer workforce in the world accounting for four of the top five countries supplying...
Commuters stranded as railway workers shut train stations in protest
Workers of the Nigeria Railway Corporation, (NRC) have embarked on a three-day nationwide strike over poor welfare. In Lagos, all...
Maritime LookBook: Turtle beach at Okumbiribeleu, Akassa Bayelsa
All thanks to Raynus Ebiegberi, Coordinator at the Turtle Conservation Centre in Akassa. He did well to capture these scenes...
Maritime LookBook: Fish, crabs plentiful in Opu-Okumbiri, Akassa Bayelsa
This edition of the Maritime LookBook captures the Shoreline traveler, Raynus Ebiegberi, who was in Opu-Okumbiri in Akassa Kingdom of...
Nigerian Navy trains 500 personnel on small arms handling
The Flag Officer, Western Naval Command, Rear Admiral Jason Gbassa, on Tuesday flagged-off the training of 500 naval personnel on...
Railway workers to begin 3-day warning strike Thursday
Workers of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), under the aegis of the Nigeria Union of Railway Workers (NUR) and Senior...
Senate passes Bill for proper administration of Nigeria’s territorial sea
The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill seeking to provide the legal framework for the administration of Nigeria’s territorial sea...
UN agencies back bold plan to ensure every child in need gets a regular healthy meal in school by 2030
United Nations agencies have announced their strong support for an international coalition aiming to rapidly improve the nutrition, health and...
Tobacco use falling: WHO urges countries to invest in helping more people to quit tobacco
The fourth WHO global tobacco trends report released today, shows that there are 1.30 billion tobacco users globally compared to...
Nigerian Navy to take delivery of Damen-built landing ship by 2022
The Nigeria Navy will, in 2022, take delivery of a new 100m landing ship transport (LST) 100 being built by...
