We’ll make water transport preferred choice, NIWA MD assures …Says Onitsha River Port concession ongoing
Francis Ezem The newly appointed Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority NIWA, Dr. George Moghalu has assured that the authority under his watch is putting measures in place…
Reps probe over N785m local flight fraud in NPA
Speaker of House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila By Our Correspondent The House of Representatives, Nigeria’s lower legislative chamber is concluding plans to commence investigations into a recent approval of N320,…
Jamoh takes over reins of power as DG NIMASA …Pledges more reforms, stakeholders’ engagement
From left: Immediate past Executive Director, Finance and Administration and newly appointed Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh, takes over from the…
Nigeria’s seaports suffer worst congestion in 50 years …As NPA, APMT bicker on overtime cargo transfer
Francis Ezem Nigeria's seaports are currently faced with massive congestion, worst of it all in the last 50 years and comparable only to a similar congestion suffered by the Lagos…
Uneasy calm at NIMASA over replacement of Peterside as DG
Dr. Bashir Jamoh By Our Correspondent There was uneasy calm at the 4 Burma Road, Apapa, Lagos, headquarters of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA over the reported…
Anti-piracy: Reps cmttee seeks integration of Navy, NIMASA, NPA security platforms
Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Maritime safety, Education and Administration Lynda Chuba-Ikpeazu Francis Ezem The House of Representatives Committee on Maritime safety, Education and Administration has made a strong…
Maritime security: National Assembly backs NIMASA’s Deep Blue Project …As Ikpeazu says floating dock will boost Nigeria’s revenue
From left: Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Maritime Safety, Education and Administration, Lynda Chuba-Ikpeazu, NIMASA’s ED, Finance…
Global shipping community backs Nigeria’s anti-piracy campaign
File photo of pirates in operation Francis Ezem Major stakeholders in the international shipping community have said they are confident of the measures and satisfied with the effectiveness of Nigeria’s…
Maritime security: Nigeria receives more special mission vessels …As Navy, NIMASA set to fight maritime crimes
From left: Representative of the Chief of Naval Staff, Real Admiral Murtala Bashir; Executive Director, Operations, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Engr. Rotimi Fashakin; Commander, Maritime Guard Command,…
We lose over N10bn yearly to substandard goods, ANLCA President laments …As SON sensitises stakeholders on dangers of illicit products
Francis Ezem The Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents ANLCA has said that Customs brokers in the country lose over N10billion annually for ignorantly clearing some imported consignments which turn…



