Maritime, logistics driving force for globalisation, says DG NIMASA …Bags CILT Fellowship award
BY FRANCIS EZEM The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has said that the maritime industry and logistics remain the driving forces behind…
Port efficiency: Remove rail from exclusive list, maritime workers beg FG
BY FRANCIS EZEM The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria MWUN inadvertently added its voice to calls for the restructuring of the country, saying that the Federal Government should remove rail…
Blue Economic Development: Senate mulls creation of Maritime Ministry
President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki BY FRANCIS EZEM The Senate, Nigeria’s upper legislative chamber is currently considering the possibility of the creation of Federal Ministry of Maritime/Shipping as…
SIFAX Group honours 60 staffers at long service awards
From right: Major Henry Ajetunmobi (rtd), Executive Director, SIFAX Off Dock, Okota presenting an award plaque and other prizes to Mabel Okinedo who has spent 15 years in the service…
Electoral Bill: Agbakoba asks National Assembly to veto Buhari
Dr. Olisa Agbakoba SAN BY FRANCIS EZEM Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association NBA, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba SAN, has backed the two chambers of the National Assembly; the Senate…
Port automation crucial to 48-hour cargo clearance, says PCC
BY FRANCIS EZEM The Nigerian Port Consultative Council PCC, a private-sector advisory body for the port industry has expressed reservations over the inability of the country to achieve the United…
Economic diversification: Senate, Transport Ministry canvass maritime alternative …As NIMASA DG proposes synergy among agencies
From left: Former President, Nigerian Bar Association Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside and pioneer Chairmant of the Nigerian Ship owners…
My predecessors laid foundation for our modest achievements, says Bello
*Bello BY FRANCIS EZEM The Executive Secretary/CEO of the Nigerian Shippers Council, Hassan Bello has said that the modest achievements being recorded by the management under his supervision have their…
Apapa gridlock: Senate to summon Julius Berger over Ijora bridge closure
From left: Senator Abdullahi Gumel, member of the Senate Committee on Marine Transport, Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside and Senator Ahmed Sani, chairman of…
Asset Management Partners to rake in over N740bn bad loans, AMCON assures
Mr. Aliyu Kalgo, the Group Head of Enforcements at Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) and representative of AMCON MD, Mr. Ahmed Lawan Kuru (sitting middle) with a cross-session of…
