Congestion: Revive Kirikiri, Lilypond Port Terminals, ANLCA tells Customs
National President of ANLCA, Hon. Iju Tony Nwabunike. BY FRANCIS EZEM Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents ANLCA has charged the Nigeria Customs Service to revive the Kirikiri Lighter Terminal…
NIMASA seeks seaports’ intermodal transport connectivity to enhance efficiency
BY FRANCIS EZEM The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, has said that the importance of effective intermodal transport connectivity to seaports cannot be overemphasised, especially in terms of…
Criticisms: AMCON is conscious of its core mandate, insists Nwauzor
*Nwauzor Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria AMCON has since its creation intervened in several sectors of Nigeria’s economy including the banking and transport, especially in aviation. These interventions have no…
Shonekan, CJN to grace Shippers Council’s maritime seminar for judges
BY FRANCIS EZEM Barring any last minute change in the scheme of things, former Head of State, Chief Ernest Shonekan has accepted to chair the 15th edition of the International…
Nigeria’s maritime industry crucial for economic growth, dev,-Gov. Okowa …As DG NIMASA says Nigeria’s seafarers among world’s best
From left: Deputy Governor, Delta State, Barrister Kingsley Otuaro, Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, NIMASA Board member, Engr. Kenneth Asekome and Executive Director,…
Extending AMCON’s sunset date will promote corporate rascality-MD
*Kuru BY FRANCIS EZEM Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria AMCON has foreclosed any possible extension of its 2024 terminal date, saying that such extension might be counterproductive, as it may…
Excessive charges: We recovered over N80m for consignees in six months-NSC
Executive Secretary/CEO NSC, Mr. Hassan Bello BY FRANCIS EZEM The Nigerian Shippers Council, the country’s seaport economic regulator has assured operators in the industry that it will continue to ensure…
Port stakeholders canvass strict enforcement of FG’s Executive Order
BY FRANCIS EZEM One year after the Federal Government issued its Executive Order 1 on the Ease of Doing Business at the nation’s seaports, maritime stakeholders have made a strong…
Nigeria’s debt stock rises to N22.7trn in Q1 2018
Nigeria's Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo BY FRANCIS EZEM The Debt Management Office DMO has said that Nigeria’s national debt stock has risen to trillion in the first quarter of…
World Bank ranks Nigeria Africa’s poorest on border trade processes … Listed 183 out of 190 countries globally
BYFRANCIS EZEM A recent report released by the World Bank has rated Nigeria lowest in Africa and 183 out of a total of 190 trading countries examined across the globe…
