Almost 400 migrants remained stranded in the central Mediterranean on Sunday, after a dangerously overcrowded rescue boat was emptied of all its passengers. SEE ALSO:... Read More
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Turkey drew another rebuke from the European Union, on Sunday, when it said its Yavuz energy drill ship would extend operations in disputed Mediterranean waters,... Read More
Oil Tankers Laden With Two Months Of Venezuelan Oil Output Stuck At Sea
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Tankers carrying nearly two months worth of Venezuelan oil output are stuck at sea as global refiners shun the nation’s crude to avoid falling foul... Read More
Global Warming: Wildfire Kill 50 in Greece as Residents Escape to Beaches
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The effects of global warming continue to be felt all over the World with freak heat waves, flooding and wildfires from Australia to Japan, Sweden,... Read More
A couple of bodies of victims of the storm in Abuja on Saturday have been recovered in Karshi, Federal Capital Territory, have been recovered, the... Read More
35 dead migrants have been picked up from Tunisia’s southern coast, the country’s defence ministry said Sunday, revising upwards an earlier government death toll. As... Read More
UN: more than 3,000 people dead or missing in Mediterranean for fourth year
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The number of dead or missing migrants in the Mediterranean has risen above the 3,000 for the fourth year in a row, the International Organisation... Read More
Senate to investigate alleged rape, murder of 26 Nigerian girls on Mediterranean sea
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The Senate is to investigate the death of 26 young Nigerian girls on the Mediterranean while travelling to Italy. The measure followed a resolution on... Read More
The UN Migration Agency on Friday said 100 migrants were still missing, two days after their ship sunk off the Libyan coast. “Forty others who... Read More
The Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside, says Nigeria will benefit from deep sea mining by working with the International... Read More
Roughly 50 teenage Somali and Ethiopian migrants were “deliberately drowned’’ on Wednesday by a smuggler, who forced 120 passengers into the sea off Yemen’s coast,... Read More
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) says 14,118 Nigerians have migrated irregularly to Italy this year alone. IMO’s Chief of Mission, Enira Krdzalic, disclosed... Read More
Marco Minniti, Italy’s Interior Minister, has said that Italy should not be the only country in the European Union to accept migrants rescued from the... Read More
No fewer than 3,000 migrants were rescued trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea on Thursday, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), has said. The UN... Read More
Maritime workers’ union gives FG 21 days’ ultimatum over port’s roads
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The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) on Sunday gave the Federal Government a 21-day ultimatum to rehabilitate and make the Oshodi-Apapa Dual Carriage Way... Read More
Man Rescued a Full Week After Disappearing With Mother on ‘Chicken Pox’
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A man who disappeared on the 18th of September after leaving Rhode Island marina to go on a fishing trip has been rescued by a... Read More
A boat carrying Immigrants capsized today of the coast of Egypt killing at least 29 people and a total of 150 rescued. Search and Rescue teams... Read More
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has said that the Federal Government will enforce the Cabotage Act, to attract private investors into the nation’s... Read More
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