A former General Manager, Eastern Port at the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mr Joshua Asanga has joined the international panel of judges of the Maritime and Offshore Award (The OMIS). The Chief Executive Officer of The OMIS, Femi Da-silva disclosed …
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By Chioma Akabuogu A former President of National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF), Chief Eugene Nweke has advised the leadership of Association of Nigeria Licensed Custom Agents (ANLCA) on how to manage the crisis confronting leaders. Nweke gave …
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By Kenneth Jukpor The Alumni of Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron (AMANO) has encouraged the federal government to prioritize seafaring in order to curb the foreign exchange challenges in the country and urban migration. AMANO President, Mr. Emmanuel Maiguwa made …
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By Kenneth Jukpor The pioneer Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Dr. Kingsley Usoh has described Shippers’ Council as a research-based organization and encouraged members of staff to distinguish themselves with character and intellect. Usoh made this call …
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By Kenneth Jukpor Despite Nigeria’s huge investments in maritime security infrastructure, robust international, regional and local partnerships to tackle piracy, a delegation from European Union led by the Senior Coordinator for the Gulf of Guinea (GoG), Amb. Nicolas Martinez, recently …
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By Kenneth Jukpor Assistant Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and Zonal Coordinator, Zone A, ACG Modupe Aremu, has encouraged newly decorated officers at the Zone to prioritize national security and building the nation’s economy via commitment to …
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A new executive has been elected for Saint Louis Owo Old Girls Association (SLOOGA) with Mrs Ebunoluwa Malumi as the president of the association. Mrs. Patience Otrofanowei emerged Vice President at the recent election which was keenly contested. The emergence …
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The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh has restated the Agency’s commitment to development of the Nigerian Maritime University (NMU) Okerenkoko Delta State, even as he revealed latest updates on the deployment …
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As part of efforts to enhance the human capital in its workforce, a total of 101 members of staff from various subsidiaries of SIFAX Group have undergone different trainings in the first quarter of 2022. The trainings focused on bespoke …
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By Kenneth Jukpor The Ministry of Transportation has inaugurated “Operation Free The Ports’ And Terminals Corridors” to be handled by the Port Standing Task Team (PSTT) comprising port stakeholders and Inter-Agency representatives in the maritime industry. While conducting the exercise, …
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By Kenneth Jukpor Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON) has decried its inability to make alerts to stop cargoes via the Nigeria Customs Integrated System (NICIS II) leading to cargo interception on the highways and importers’ warehouses. The Director General/CEO, SON, …
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By Kenneth Jukpor NLNG Ship Management Limited (NSML) and Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the training and delivery of maritime-related courses at the Nigerian Navy Simulation Centre (NNSC) of the NDA. At a …
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As part of efforts to expedite cargo handling and evacuation, Nigeria’s leading container terminal, APM Terminals Apapa has rolled out two new digital initiatives for the benefit of its customers. According to the terminal operator, the new initiatives are geared …
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Intercepts 206,000 matchetes without End-User Certificate By Kenneth Jukpor Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded over 62 percent increase in export trade at the Tin Can Island Port with 71,014 metric tons of goods exported in the first quarter of …
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By Kenneth Jukpor Traditional rulers in Ogun State on Tuesday, warned traders across the state to embrace legitimate trading and desist from dealing in smuggled items in order not to incur the wrath if the laws. With particular reference to …
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By Kenneth Jukpor Africa Association of Professional Freight Forwarders and Logistics of Nigeria (APFFLON) has lamented controversies over what it described as inability of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to maintain a firm stance on auto policy. The group made …
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The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko, has reiterated the organization’s commitment to the elimination of systemic corruption and other criminal practices at the nation’s seaports. He has equally affirmed the Authority’s position to operate in compliance with …
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By Kenneth Jukpor The President of National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF), Mr. Tochukwu Ezisi has lamented the loss of over N120million as demurrage following gross efficiency in processing Customs duty payments at Heritage bank with over 12days …
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By Kenneth Jukpor YoungShip Nigeria, an association of young maritime professionals, is set to lead Nigerian youths to channel their tech-savviness towards solving the myriad of challenges in the nation’s shipping sector. The National Chairman of YoungShip Nigeria, Mr. Popoola-Taiwo …
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By Kenneth Jukpor The Ogun Area 1 Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Monday in Abeokuta, handed a large number of weeds suspected to be Cannabis Sativa earlier intercepted by its operatives over to the state command of …
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