NPA reads riot act over maritime environment pollution
MD NPA, Hadiza Bala Usman The Nigerian Ports Authority NPA has said it would stop at nothing in ensuring a strict adherence to environmental regulations in the maritime…
Stakeholders tackle Senate over comments on lending rates
Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki The Senate, Nigeria’s upper legislative chamber on Monday, came under heavy criticisms over its position on the current high cost of accessing funds from the…
We tracked two Range Rover cars from US, says Compt. Bashar
From left: Assistant Comptroller of Customs, Orgu, Deputy Comptroller in charge of Enforcement, Dera Nnadi and the Customs Area Controller of the Tin Can Island Command of the Nigeria…
Tin Can Customs nets N106bn revenue in five months
Comptroller Bashar, CAC, Tin Can Island Command The Tin Can Island Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has collected a total of N106billion between January and May, 2017, despite the…
Transport Minister gives NPA marching orders on 24-hour port operations
Container handling operations at the Lagos Ports Complex, Apapa The Minister of Transport, Chibuike Rotimi Ameachi has directed the Nigerian Ports Authority to immediately commence 24- hour ports operations across…
NSDP: NIMASA restates commitment to cadets’ sea time training
L-R Mr. Emeka Akabogu, Maritime Lawyer ,Isichei Osamgbi, Head Corporate Communications, NIMASA, at the Maritime Students Conference held in Lagos recently The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA,…
Citibank announces 2017 Journalistic Excellence Award winner in Nigeria
Akin Dawodu, CEO, Citibank Nigeria Citibank has announced the overall winner of the 2017 edition of the Citi Journalistic Excellence Award CJEA in Nigeria. The bank had for over three…
Assessing Nigeria’s Maritime industry under18 years of civil rule
BACKGROUND Nigeria returned to civil rule after about33 years of military rule. Recall that the military in 1966 sacked the democratically government headed by Sir Tafa Balewa, about six years…
AAMA Conference: Nigerians have lots of humour, says Gijsbers
Brigit Gijsbers, Director Maritime Affairs and Inland Shipping of the Netherlands. The third edition of the Association of African Maritime Administrations AAMA, hosted in Abuja, last month by the…
Capacity building: We’re ready to partner stakeholders, NPA tells COREN
MD NPA, Hadiza Bala-Usman The Nigerian Ports Authority NPA has said that the current management is determined to collaborate with relevant agencies and stakeholders across all sectors of the nation’s…
