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DRUGS TRAFFICKING: NDLEA captures cocaine worth N32bn in Lagos, Nigeria

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As the government renews its battle against drugs trafficking, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has captured 40 parcels of cocaine weighing 43.11kg at the Tincan Port in Lagos, worth N32 billion. In a statement, Sumaila Ethan, commander, Tincan Port command, stated: “After a thorough search, we discovered 40 compressed parcels, which after laboratory […]

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Sail training vessel Vela being launched in Thailand

How Russian sailor dies on board of Russian freighter in Antwerp

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Russian sailor died in a tragic work accident on board of Russian general cargo ship ATLANTIC PROJECT II, berthed at Antwerp, on Feb 9, 2021, according to FleetMon. It stated: “In the process of removing cargo hold cover by a crane, sailor was hit by cover, fell into hold and died on the spot.” It

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Bulk carrier aground in Columbia River

Japanese bulk carrier seized by migrants in UK

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Japanese bulk carrier on Feb 9 was seized by seven migrants (or stowaways) while being off Portland, UK, English Channel, according to Trade Winds report, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Bulk carrier left Rouen France on Feb 8, understood her destination being Portland, though it’s not confirmed. Migrants were discovered by crew on Feb 9

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Greek product tanker MARIA E suffers an attack, boarded in the Gulf of Guinea

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Greek product tanker MARIA E suffers an attack, boarded in the Gulf of Guinea   By Alison Godswill   Greek product tanker MARIA E has suffered a major attack in the Gulf of Guinea, according to FleetMon.   In the report obtained by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, it stated: “Greek product tanker MARIA E was attacked and boarded at

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History is made as Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala assumes as Director-General

WTO: General Council to announce Okonjo-Iweala as DG February 15

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WTO: General Council to announce Okonjo-Iweala as DG February 15   The World Trade Organisation, WTO’s General Council is now set to make the appointment of Nigeria’s Dr. Okonjo Iweala as the Director General of the organization at its special virtual meeting on February 15, 2021. In a statement, the Council explained that the nomination

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OIL PRODUCTION: FG puts the cost at $10 per barrel in Nigeria, seeks IOCs, others cooperation

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OIL PRODUCTION: FG puts the cost at $10 per barrel in Nigeria, seeks IOCs, others cooperation The Federal Government has set $10 or less per barrel as the cost of oil production in Nigeria. Speaking at the launch of the Nigerian Upstream Cost Optimisation Programme, NUCOP in Abuja, Nigeria, the Minister of State, Petroleum Resources,

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Petroleum Industry, beginning of a new era in Nigeria ---PPPRA

BREAKING: Petrol price rises by 8.2% as oil price hits over $60 per barrel

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BREAKING: Petrol price rises by 8.2% as oil price hits over $60 per barrel   The price of petrol has risen by 8.2 per cent as oil price increased from over $57 to $60 per barrel in the international market. An investigation by The Daily, http://www.thedaily-ng.com, showed that the price of petrol, which previously sold at N162 per

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SEPLAT, Sapele Okpe Expand Access to Quality Education with University Teaching Centre

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SEPLAT, Sapele Okpe Expand Access to Quality Education with University Teaching Centre   Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc, the operator of the NPDC/SEPLAT Joint Venture assets, OMLs 4, 38 & 41, in partnership with the Sapele Okpe Community in Delta State, has expanded access to equal and qualitative higher education with the commissioning of the National Open

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