NPA MD seeks optimal utilisation of Africa’s maritime potential
From left: Minister of Transport, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, chairman of 2018 International Association for Ports and Harbours IAPH conference, and former Head of State, General Abdusalami Abubakar rtd. and Managing…
Shippers Council’s sub-regional workshop on port concession begins Sept. 25
Executive Secretary/CEO, Nigerian Shippers Council, Mr. Hassan Bello BY FRANCIS EZEM The Nigerian Shippers’ Council is concluding plans towards the hosting of a two-day sub-regional workshop in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital…
SIFAX Group, NGOs train physically challenged Nigerian children
Executive Vice Chairman/CEO, SIFAX Group, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi BY FRANCIS EZEM SIFAX Group is currently partnering with two Non-Governmental Organisations NGOs, the Initiative for National Growth and Mo Rainbow Foundation…
NPA clears air on dredging contracts, says BPP, EFCC approved awards
BY FRANCIS EZEM The Nigerian Ports Authority NPA has broken its silence over alleged irregularities in the award of the dredging contracts in the Escravos, Warri Port and the…
AMCON MD to deliver Nigeria TravelsMart Colloquium lecture
*Kuru BY FRANCIS EZEM Barring any last minute change in the scheme of things, the Managing Director/CEO of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria AMCON, Mr. Ahmed Lawan Kuru ALK, will…
NCDMB refutes reports on PIGB, steel industry …says local content grew by 25%
Executive Secretary/CEO, NCDMB, Engr. Simbi Wabote BY FRANCIS EZEM The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board NCDMB, has said that there is no iota of truth in some sensational reports…
Nigeria’s external debt rises by $11.77bn in three years
Nigeria’s external debt commitment rose by $ in the last three years, investigation has shown. According to debt statistics obtained from the Debt Management Office, the country’s external debt rose…
Buhari to grace NIMASA Executive Director’s book launch, August 28
*President Buhari BY FRANCIS EZEM Barring any last minute change of mind, President Muhammadu Buhari has accepted to grace the official presentation of a book entitled: ‘Harnessing Nigeria’s Maritime Assets…
Stakeholders gear up, as NIMPORT Conference begins August 28
A port terminal in Lagos BY FRANCIS EZEM All is set for the11th edition of the Nigerian International Maritime, Port and Terminal Conference and Exhibition (NIMPORT 2018), which holds from…













