Customs may bar retired officers from cargo clearing business
BY FRANCIS EZEM There are strong indications that the Nigeria Customs Service may wield the big stick against some retired officers and men of the service, who engage in direct…
Shippers Council partners ICPC to check corruption at seaports
Executive Secretary/CEO, Nigerian Shippers Council, Barrister Hassan Bello BY FRANCIS EZEM The Nigerian Shippers Council NSC, apex economic regulator of the nation’s seaport industry has said it is willing to…
AMCON canvasses developing Nigeria’s human capital to grow economy
Managing Director/CEO, Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, Ahmed Kuru BY FRANCIS EZEM Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria AMCON has called on individuals and corporate organisations in the country to support…
Inflation: CBN expresses fears over late budget passage, election spending …Insists on existing interest rate
Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele BY FRANCIS EZEM The Central Bank of Nigeria CBN, has expressed worries over possible negative effects of the delay in the passage…
2019 elections: Customs steps up surveillance against illegal arms import
BY FRANCIS EZEM Worried by the rising spate of violence and proliferation of light weapons in the country, the Nigeria Customs Service Apapa Area 1 command has said it has…
Nigeria’s GDP records 1.95% growth in Q1 2018
BY FRANCIS EZEM Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product GDP recorded a per cent growth rate (year-on-year) in real terms in the first quarter of 2018, the National Bureau of Statistics…
NIMASA restates commitment to effective maritime security …Says regional maritime security crucial to Nigeria’s economic wellbeing
Director General of NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Adol Peterside BY FRANCIS EZEM The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, at the weekend, restated its commitment towards ensuring effective maritime security…
Guinness Nigeria’s spirit brands bag quality recognition in San Francisco
The award winning brands BY FRANCIS EZEM Guinness Nigeria Plc.’s mainstream spirit brands have won medals at the recently concluded San Francisco World Spirits Competition SFWSC, despite stiff competition from…
N20bn debt: Court grants AMCON leave to seize Senator Odua’s assets
Senator Odua BY FRANCIS EZEM A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has granted an order of injunction sought by Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria AMCON, against Sea Petroleum Oil…
NPA chides ENL Consortium over worsening attacks on berthed vessels …Plans to increase patrol vessel fleet
BY FRANCIS EZEM The Nigerian Ports Authority has chided the management of ENL Consortium, the port concessionaire in charge of berths C and D of the Lagos Ports Complex over…
