Africa’s oceans, seas crucial to continent’s economic wellbeing, says DG NIMASA
Dr. Dakuku Peterside, DG NIMASA The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, has said that Africa’s oceans and seas possess huge economic potential that could enhance the growth and…
Taiwo Afolabi Maritime Conference holds August 4
Dr. Taiwo Afolabi The University of Lagos is putting finishing touches to plans to hold the second edition of the Taiwo Afolabi Annual Maritime Conference, which is scheduled to…
Mayhem in Apapa as irate truck drivers set two banks ablaze
A scene from the incident Hell was almost let loose in Apapa area of Lagos Wednesday as irate truck drivers set branches of Diamond Bank and Sterling Bank located…
Ikoyi Rotary Club upgrades Police Hospital, Falomo
From Left: District Governor, Rotary International Club District 9110, Dr. Wale Badejo, newly elected President of Rotary Club of Ikoyo, Mr. Isichei Osamgbi during the official commissioning of the renovated…
Truck Transit Parks will check carnage on Nigeria’s highways- Minister
Rotimi Amaechi, Minister of Transport The Federal Government has said that the proposed establishment of Truck Transit Parks TTPs across highways in the country would help the worsening carnage…
Port workers shut Nigeria’s seaports over new Ports Harbours Bill
Apapa Port gate Economic activities at Nigeria’s eight seaports spread across Lagos, Port Harcourt, Warri and Calabar were for the better part of Tuesday crippled as port workers embark on…
Customs certifies only Jaiz Bank for electronic auction platform
The Nigeria Customs Service has said that Jaiz Bank, which many have identified basically as owned by investors from the northern part of the country is the only commercial bank…
Port charges suit: We are open to amicable settlement–Bello
Bello, Executive Secretary/CEO, Nigerian Shippers Council The Nigerian Shippers Council, the nation’s economic regulator for the port industry has said it is not opposed to an amicable and out…
Flood takes over Apapa as gridlock worsens
Part of the flooded Otunba Ayodele Soyede Lane (former Park Lane), which houses the Directorate of Military Intelligence DMI, the Nigerian Shippers Council and Apapa Shopping Mall on Wednesday. The…
Electronic auction of seized goods will enhance transparency-CG Customs
The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service NCS, Col. Hameed Ali has said that the decision of the service to adopt the electronic option for the public auction of…