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Nigeria At Risk As Youth HIV Awareness Declines, Expert Warns
Dr Mcphalane Ejah, a public health advocate, has warned that Nigeria is “sitting on a keg of gunpowder” due to...
MONDAY INTERVIEW: “Anybody trying to fight corruption is suspected of trying to be recognized”—Dr. Basil Nwolisa
In this exclusive interview conducted during a recent visit to the secretariat of the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN), the President of the National Compliant Joint Task Force of Licensed Clearing Agents (NCJTFLCA); Dr. Basil Nwolisa, spoke candidly about...
Kenya Investigates Allegations of Stealing After Largest Drug Bust
Kenyan officials confirmed that they are investigating allegations that a portion of the drugs seized during one of its largest...
South Africa Moves To Prosecute Major Container Lines Over Historic Price-Fixing Claims
South Africa’s Competition Commission has referred a price-fixing complaint against eight major container lines to the country’s Competition Tribunal, alleging...
Hapag-Lloyd Look At Acquiring Israel’s ZIM
A fully-loaded Hapag-Lloyd container carrier Hapag-Lloyd is seeking to acquire ZIM, Israel’s largest container carrier, according...
NLNG, NCDMB Deepen Collaboration on Major Revamp of Trains 1–6 Facilities
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) and the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) have stepped up discussions on strategic collaboration...
Glickman’s $2.4bn Play For ZIM Rejected As Board Eyes Wider Options
Israeli shipping company ZIM has rejected an offer to acquire the company at a $2.4bn valuation. ZIM announced on Tuesday...
Maersk Holds Off On Date For Suez Return
A Maersk spokesperson says the company has not set a firm date for resuming Suez Canal sailings, despite the Suez...
China Inaugurates Permanent Mission To The IMO
China has officially established a permanent mission to the International Maritime Organization (IMO). A reception at the Chinese Embassy in the UK...
IMO Category C: Nigeria’s Return Means Nothing Without Genuine Reforms
Nigeria has been a member of the International Maritime Organisation for decades. However, in 2007, she made her first successful...
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