Apapa gridlock: We paid N250, 000 to access ports, says AMATO
The Association of Maritime Truck Owners AMATO, is recounting its ordeal during the dark days of Apapa gridlock under the chaotic manual truck management system supervised by the Presidential Taskforce,…
IMB: Singapore Strait, ‘area of concern’, as global piracy declines
Piracy and robbery aboard ships in Singapore and Asia Singapore Strait remaisn the area of highest concern for robbery of ships underway in the eastern traffic lane. While globally the…
NPA mulls 30% tariff relief to revitalise eastern ports
The Nigerian Ports Authority NPA has said it is planning to increase tariff relief on consignments by as much as 30 per cent for service providers, as part of a…
We’ll seek AK-47, AK-49 licenses for new security outfit-Ortom
Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom at the inauguration of the Community Volunteer Guards, in Makurdi. Sequel to the inauguration of the state’s new security outfit; the Community Volunteer Guards,…
Exclusive: EFCC raids BDC operators in Lagos…As dollar crashes at parallel market
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC on Wednesday in Lagos, raided Bureau de Change BDC operators across various locations in the state over the falling value of…
NPA, SON partner to boost non-oil exports, check fake goods
From left: Managing Director, NPA, Mohammed Bello-Koko presents a plaque to Director General, SON, Farouk Salim during a visit of the SON management to NPA headquarters, Marina, Lagos, recently. The…
NIMASA boosts research, training, signs MoU with NITT
From left: DG NITT, Dr. Bayero Salih Farah and DG NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh during the signing of the MoU in Zaria, Kaduna State at the weekend. As part of…
Why we fully participated in NLC-ASUU protest-MWUN President
File photo showing some officials of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria MWUN (dressed in white), during the NLC-ASUU solidarity protest in Lagos. The Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria MWUN,…
SIFAX Chairman lectures Babcock University students on success factors
From left: Provost, College of Postgraduate Studies, Babcock University; Professor Ayandiji Aina, Executive Director, SIFAX Group Bode Ojeniyi, President/Vice Chancellor, Babcock University; Professor Ademola Tayo, Dr. Abimbola Abolarinwa, Surgery Department,…
NIMASA sets up team of experts on maritime security strategy…Hails IMO’s technical assistance
DG NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh (middle); Director, Marine Environment Management, Mrs. Aishatu A Jidda (3rd right); IMO Facilitator, Phillip Heyl (2ndright); Rear Admiral Medani Rtd. (3rd left); head, ISPS of…
