Chinese investors, Oyo Govt. embrace Shippers Council’s Inland Port project
From left: Governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi, Executive Secretary/CEO, Nigerian Shippers Council, Hassan Bello during a courtesy visit to the governor in Ibadan, recently. BY FRANCIS EZEM Strong indications…
NIMASA inaugurates 120 Marine Marshals to enhance sea protection
DG NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside BY FRANCIS EZEM The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA has inaugurated 120 Marine Litter Marshals to assist in its efforts to rid the…
No crisis in ANLCA’s Board of Trustees, members insist …Declare total support for National President Iju Nwabunike
BY FRANCIS EZEM The Board of Trustees BOT of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents ANCLA has said there is no crisis both in the board and the association at…
Substandard goods influx: NAGAFF canvasses return of SON to seaports
Founder NAGAFF, Dr. Boniface Aniebonam BY FRANCIS EZEM Maritime stakeholders under the aegis of National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders NAGAFF have made a strong case for the return…
Hassan Bello: Epitome of Humility, Astute Economic Reformer
Executive Secretary/CEO, Nigerian Shippers Council, Barrister Hassan Bello BY FRANCS EZEM When in 2014, the Federal Government decided to appoint Barrister Hassan Bello, the Executive Secretary/Chief Executive officer of the…
SIFAX emerges preferred bidder for Warri Port Terminal Concession
Executive Vice Chairman of the SIFAX Group, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi BY FRANCIS EZEM The SIFAX Group-led consortium, Ocean and Cargo Terminal Services Limited, has emerged the preferred bidder for the…
Diversification: Another oil price fall may spell doom for Nigeria-IMF
BY FRANCIS EZEM The International Monetary Fund IMF has warned that Nigeria and many other crude oil producing nations that any further fall in the price of the product may…
Hadiza Usman scrapped NPA zones to assume ‘total control’-Investigation
Former Bring Our Girls Campaigner now MD NPA, Ms. Hadiza Bala Usman BY FRANCIS EZEM Strong indications emerged that the primary reason why the zonal structure of the Nigerian Ports…
Iju Nwabunike takes over as ANLCA’s National President …Pledges to professionalise Customs brokerage business
Iju Tony Nwabunike taking oath of office at the official inauguration of the new executive. BY FRANCIS EZEM History was made at the weekend as the Association of Nigerian Licensed…
Why Nigerian shipping firms concentrate on wet cargo-Umar
President of Nigerian Shipowners’ Association, Aminu Umar BY FRANCIS EZEM Strong indications emerged that Nigerian-owned shipping companies might go into container and other bulk shipping activities any soon as expected by…













