Subsidy removal: Abiodun meets labour leaders, plans workers’ palliatives
From left: Chairman, Trade Union Congress TUC, Comrade Akeem Lasisi; Chairman Nigeria Labour Congress NLC, Comrade Hameed Ademola and Governor Dapo Abiodun at a meeting held at the Governor's office…
Strike: Stakeholders bemoan Maritime Workers Union’s arm-twisting strategy
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s shipping and maritime industry, Tuesday took a swipe at the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria MWUN, especially under the leadership of the current President –General, Adewale Adeyanju,…
Cleaner Oceans: Nigeria moves to ratify six IMO Conventions, Protocols
As part of measures to promote cleaner marine environment, ship-breaking criteria, global standards for fishing crew and response to oil pollution casualties, the Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the…
DG NIMASA, Jamoh wins National Productivity Award…Ajani, Offodile also on awardees list
DG NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh OFR. The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh, OFR has been nominated by the Federal Government as…
Russia-Ukraine tensions rise as seaports are shelled, ships blocked
Berdyansk Port attacked. Image from Telegram purported to show the attack on the port area in Berdyansk on June 2, 2023. Maritime interests are again caught in the crossfire of…
Shippers Council issues Regulated Service Provider certification to APMT
From left: Country Managing Director, APM Terminals, Nigeria, Frederik Klinke, receiving Service Provider Registration Certificate from Executive Secretary/CEO, Nigerian Shippers’ Council Hon. Emmanuel Jime. The Nigerian Shippers' Council, country’s Economic…
How we achieved 11% Tax-to-GDP ratio for Nigeria in 2021-FIRS
Nigeria’s apex authority, the Federal Inland Revenue Service FIRS, has been speaking on how it achieved per cent Tax-to-GDP ratio which, hovered between five per cent to six per cent…
Strike: We’re not employer’s association, says SAN…Calls for continuous dialogue
Chairman, Shipping Lines Association of Nigeria SAN, Mrs. Boma Alabi SAN OON. Ahead the indefinite strike declared by the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria MWUNwith effect from Monday, June 5,…
NNPP not opposition party, says Aniebonam
Chairman, BOT, NNPP, Dr. Boniface Aniebonam (in white) flanked by some officials of the party during the media conference in Lagos, Friday. Founder and Chairman, Board of Trustees BOT of…
Over 80m Nigerians have access to high speed internet, says NCC…Backs Bayelsa on digital infrastructure
Executive Vice Chairman, NCC, Prof Umar Danbatta. The Nigeria Communications Commission NCC has said that well over 80 million Nigerians can presently access high speed internet services while more than…
