This legislature can play a crucial role in shaping the taxation policies related to the aviation sector. The offering of tax incentives to airlines and aviation related business and investors to make Nigeria...

The Nigerian Ports and Habours Authority Bill 2006 seeks to address some of the legal issues resulting from inadequate statutory provisions supporting Nigeria's so-called "ports concessions era".

Nigeria's maritime sector, though crucial to its economy, faces challenges such as aging infrastructure, inefficiency, and insufficient funding.

The global automotive industry is looking for new growth opportunities and those opportunities reside in Africa.

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has signed an Executive Order 007 to enable private sector companies fund the construction of roads and be repaid via tax credits to be utilised against their future tax obligations.

Aero Contractors has laid off 60% of its employees as part of measures to cut costs, four months after it suspended operations due to operational difficulties.

Aviation disputes in Nigeria present unique challenges as aircraft can leave the jurisdiction within hours, potentially evading judgment and frustrating creditors. This examination of Nigeria's legal framework for aviation claims analyzes constitutional provisions, statutes, case law, and international conventions to clarify jurisdictional rules, aircraft detention procedures, and the distinction between genuine aviation claims and standard commercial disputes.

Nigeria's transport sector is experiencing significant transformation across maritime, aviation, and logistics, with major infrastructure projects gaining momentum and foreign investment surging by 649%. New financing schemes, digital platforms, and international partnerships are driving efficiency improvements and positioning the sector for sustained growth and increased investor confidence.

Nigeria's transportation sector experienced significant growth and transformation in Q2 2026, driven by accelerated infrastructure projects, enhanced regional integration through AfCFTA, and increased private sector participation. The quarter showcased operational improvements across aviation, maritime, and road networks, supported by the positive impact of 2025 tax reforms on investor confidence and regulatory efficiency.

The Nigerian government sacked 10 directors of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on 24 February.

Nigeria's port sector enters a transformative phase with the enactment of the Nigerian Port Economic Regulatory Agency Act, establishing a comprehensive legal framework for economic regulation and oversight. The legislation grants the Nigerian Shippers' Council expanded statutory powers over tariffs, licensing, competition matters, and commercial dispute resolution. Critical questions remain about implementation and how the new regulatory structure will coordinate with existing maritime agencies to avoid ju

Dangote Group's order of over 1,000 CNG-powered trucks from China represents a strategic shift in Nigeria's freight sector, driven by the need to reduce diesel dependency and improve logistics efficiency. This large-scale transition to compressed natural gas reflects broader alignment between corporate transport strategies and national energy priorities, while opening new opportunities across vehicle supply chains, conversion infrastructure, and fuel distribution networks.

Nigeria's electric vehicle market is transitioning from fragmented pilots to structured policy implementation, with new frameworks establishing licensing standards, infrastructure requirements, and commercial fleet priorities. Early regulatory positioning and local partnerships will determine which investors and manufacturers secure market access as the country formalises its EV adoption strategy.

Under common law, carriers were liable for loss or damage to goods in their custody notwithstanding the absence of fault on their part.

The Senate has rejected the report of its committee on the National Roads Fund (Establishment, etc) Bill 2017.

The final quarter of 2025 saw Nigeria's transport sector pivot from planning to execution, with the enactment of multiple policy frameworks and the commencement of ground-breaking projects.

A ship charterer is a person or company who enters into an agreement with a ship owner for the hire of a ship either for the carriage of passengers or cargo on a ...

Today, the 29th of September marks the 2022 World Maritime Day. The theme "New Technologies for Greener Shipping" was chosen by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to promote the use of

The Nigeria Maritime Space has witnessed tremendous growth over the last year. The Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, i.e. the ministry in charge of maritime in Nigeria, has set out goals which it intends to achieve...

The global maritime industry is at a critical juncture, as the urgency to reduce greenhouse gas emissions has reached unprecedented levels. In response, the International Maritime Organization...