FG hails Egina FPSO integration, says project will boost GDP
Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (middle), flanked on his right by the Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority, Hadiza Bala Usman and on the left by Chairman of LADOL, Ladi Jadesimi during the visit to LADOL Base, Apapa,…
Taiwo Afolabi Maritime Conference focuses on shipping cost, charges
Executive Vice Chairman, SIFAX Group, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi BY FRANCIS EZEM The 2018 edition of the Taiwo Afolabi annual Maritime Conference scheduled for August 17, 2018, will focus attention on…
Nigeria’s stock market loses N54bn over parliament invasion
President Muhammadu Buhari BY FRANCIS EZEM The dwindling fortunes of Nigeria’s stock market took a turn for the worse following the crude invasion of the National Assembly complex yesterday by…
Nigeria: Over one truck load of plastics dumped into oceans every hour-Don
BY FRANCIS EZEM A university don and a member of the National Committee on the Implementation of Environment Impact Assessment EIA in Nigeria, Professor Babajide Alo has said that more…
We redeployed 70 Comptrollers to boost revenue, facilitate trade-CG Customs
BY FRANCIS EZEM The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali Rtd has said that the decision of the service to redeploy a total of 70 Comptrollers…
Anxiety mounts over N4.7bn Onitsha River Port Concession
Onitsha River Ports Complex BY FRANCIS EZEM Stakeholders have expressed reservations over the purported concession of the Onitsha River Complex located in Onitsha; Anambra State nearly five years after the…
Blue Economy: Nigeria needs no new maritime agency, says Oraekwusi
BY FRANCIS EZEM Former president of the Nigerian Trawlers Owners Association NITOA, Mrs. Margret Oraekwusi has warned that the clamour in some quarters for the creation of another maritime security…
Tin Can Customs records 25.4% half- year revenue growth
BY FRANCIS EZEM The Nigeria Customs Service, Tin Can Island Port Command has recorded an impressive growth rate of per cent in its revenue generation for the first half of…
NIMASA restates commitment to developing Nigeria’s Blue Economy …inaugurates implementation committee
From left: A Maritime consultant, Dr. Chris Asoluka, Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, Chairman of NIMASA board, Major General, Jonathan India Garba (rtd.)…
Reps insists on recovery of N4.8tr owed AMCON before sunset
Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara BY FRANCIS EZEM The House of Representatives, Nigeria’s lower legislative chambers has insisted that all the N480billion owed by some highly placed individuals in…
