Nigeria, Ghana positioned to promote trade in Africa, says Bello
Executive Secretary/CEO, NSC, Barrister Hassan Bello The Nigerian Shippers Council, the nation’s economic regulator for the seaport industry has said that Nigeria and Ghana would have a lot to gain…
Arms seizure: FG’s axe dangles over multinational shipping lines
Strong indications emerged that the Federal Government may invoke some sections of the Customs and Excise Management Act CEMA, and the Nigerian Shippers Council Act, which prescribe strict sanctions for…
NIMASA urges concerted efforts to address menace of climate change
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, has made a strong case for stakeholders engagement and collaborations towards addressing the economic and environmental menace caused by climate change. Director…
At Rotary literacy campaign, Tony Kan canvasses reading culture for youths
From left: Past District Governor, Rotary International, District 9110 Nigeria, Dr Kamoru Omotosho, Guest Speaker, Mr Toni Kan Onwordi and President, Rotary Club of Ikoyi, Rotarian Isichei Osamgbi at the…
FG adopts diplomatic approach over repeated arms seizure from Turkey
Strong indications emerged that Nigeria’s Federal Government may have adopted a diplomatic approach towards addressing the repeated cases of smuggling of arms from Turkey in Nigeria. This is sequel to…
FG moves to avert fuel scarcity meets striking workers today
Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige As part of efforts to avert the looming petroleum products scarcity, the Federal Government is billed to meet with the leadership of…
Pandemonium as NNPC Lagos depot explosion kills four
There was pandemonium in the Wharf Apapa area of Lagos yesterday following an explosion at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation NNPC depot in which no fewer than four people reportedly…
‘Low banks’ capitalisation, high interest rate hinder indigenous shipping growth’
Chairman, Genesis Worldwide Shipping, Captain Emmanuel Ihenacho Chairman of Genesis Worldwide Shipping, one of the few thriving indigenous shipping companies in Nigeria, Captain Emmanuel Iheanacho has said that the twin…
Tin Can Customs seizes another cache of arms …As CG promises hail for smugglers
Some of the seized arms on display at the Enforcement Unit of the command. Less than five months after the Tin Can Island Command of the Nigeria Customs Service intercepted…
Sarunmi, ex- MD NPA heads team to restructure Maritime Academy
Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, The Federal Government has approved the appointment of a six-man team of professionals headed by the former Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, Chief…













