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RE: NITT, ABU ROMANCE: IS NITT LOSING ITS IDENTITY?

NITT, ABU Romance: Is NITT Losing Its Identity?

The attention of the management of the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology NITT, Zaria has been drawn to an article titled “NITT, ABU Romance:  Is NITT losing its identity” published by the Maritime Management Series MMS Plus, Lagos on Sunday, …

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CILT Elections: Crisis Looms, Jubril May Step Down

CILT Elections: Crisis Looms, Jubril May Step Down

While the dust in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on the crisis over the People Democratic party PDP national convention is yet to settle, the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport CILT is set for another Port Harcourt saga over its …

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Nigeria’s $11billion Annual Import Bill: Doomsday Looms!

FG  Renews  Bello’s Appointment  

Nigeria is a nation endowed with vast natural resources which could be gainfully harnessed to explore the nation’s potentials for the export of agriculture and solid minerals yet Nigeria’s export is dominated by crude oil whilst its annual import bill …

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Dangote Flour Records N8.47bn Profit After Takeover

Nigeria’s Oil Fortunes Face Terrorism Threat – Dangote

Dangote Flour Mills Plc’s profit from operating activities has risen to N8.47bn. This came some months after the group was reacquired from Tiger Branded Consumers Goods Plc. The group posted a profit before tax of N2.64bn in the half-year ended …

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Northern Govs Hire British Firm To Prospect For Oil

OPEC Weighs Oil Supply Cut As U.S. Output Rises

Nineteen (19) northern state governments have intensified their search for oil and gas in the region with the appointment of a British firm to carry out the exploration activities. This is coming about two weeks after President Muhammadu Buhari had …

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Pencom Recovers N9.38bn Contributed Pensions From Companies

72,113 retirees ineligible for pension – PenCom

A new report by the National Pension Commission indicates the recovery of N9.38bn pension funds deducted from the salaries of workers but not remitted by their employers, NIKE POPOOLA reports The National Pension Commission has recovered N9.38bn from various employers …

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ONE YEAR OF C-G-C HAMEED IBRAHIM ALI

VIN Valuation: Customs Make U-turn, Gives One Month Grace Period

The Gains Of The Change Mantra In The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) It became, at a point, too obvious to all that change was urgently needed in the country. And this change, not for change’s sake. It was to be …

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NEPC’s Export Guidelines In Nigeria

Learning Some Vital Export Information

Shippers Guide is the learning page of MMS Plus. Here we answer the five W’s and H of several issues in the shipping industry. This week we bring you the guidelines for export as posited by the Nigerian Export Promotion …

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FG Must Tighten Security For Greenfield Seaport Development- Bulangu

FG Must Tighten Security For Greenfield Seaport Development- Bulangu

The Acting Managing Director, Ports and Cargo Handling Services Limited, subsidiary of SIFAX Group, Alhaji Mohammed Bulangu has urged the federal government to beef up security if the country is to take advantage of the on-going Greenfield seaport development. Bulangu …

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Shipping Lines Increase Local Charges by 100%

Apapa Customs Command Generates N143.9 B in 6 Months

Multinational Shipping Companies operating in Nigeria have increased their various operational local Shipping Line Agency Charges (SLAC) by 100 percent, citing realities of operating environment as reason for the hike. MMS Plus findings, last week, revealed that the shipping giant, CMA …

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Bulls: Sokoto Success

BULLS: Congrats Aisha & Obiageli

Sokoto State Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has collected about N198.5 million as internally generated revenue in 2016. Alhahi Sani Madugu,  Area Controller in charge of Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara states said that about  N86,273,274.00 was collected …

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Bears: Another Death

BEARS: Reckless Police Officer

Cruel death has snatched another stakeholder in the Nigerian maritime industry when it took the life of  the Acting Rector of Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron, Engr. Anthony Anayo Ishiodu. Ishiodu, who died recently after a protracted illness, will be …

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FG To Halt Some Deep Seaport Development

FG To Halt Some Deep Seaport Development

Begins Needs Assessment Why We Need Bakasi Deep Sea Port – Prof. Ayade With the scramble for the development of deep sea ports by some states governments and private sector developers across the country of late, the Nigerian Ports Authority …

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Shippers’ Council To Develop Road Transport Laws

Shippers’ Council To Develop Road Transport Laws

The Nigerian Shippers Council is collaborating with some legal practitioners to develop a body of laws that would regulate the movement of cargo by road and rail. Hassan Bello revealed this while addressing delegates from the Nigerian Institute of Transport …

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WISTA Nigeria Can Produce Nigeria’s First Female President- Mary Hamman

I Have Challenges With Men Everyday- Mary Hamman, WISTA President

Mrs. Mary Hamman is the President of Womens’ International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) Nigeria. She works in the Shipping Development unit of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). In this exclusive interview with MMS Plus she relates …

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ACG Edike Disguises As Agent To Inspect Lagos Ports

ACG Edike Visits Ports Disguised As Agent

Following increased complaints by Customs licensed agents and other port users about series of irregularities in the Lagos ports, the Zonal Coordinator, Zone “A”, Assistant Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, ACG Eporwei Charles Edike recently visited some of …

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Nigeria’s Maritime Industry Is The Next Big Thing- NIMASA DG

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has observed that the maritime industry is the next big thing that will happen to Nigeria. Dr. Peterside said this while hosting the President and …

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NIMASA To Implement Ballast Water Management Convention

NIMASA To Implement Ballast Water Management Convention

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has admonished stakeholders in the Nigerian maritime industry to protect the marine environment from alien invasive species that are conveyed into Nigeria’s territorial waters as …

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SAHCOL Commences 2016 Hajj Flight Operations

SAHCOL BEGINS HAJJ FLIGHT

Skyway Aviation Handling Company Limited (SAHCOL) has commenced the provision of handling services for the 2016 Hajj operations, with the take off of the Medview Airlines B747-400 aircraft first flight from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Hajj/Cargo Terminal to Saudi …

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Women in ANLCA Applauds NIMASA Leadership

Women in ANLCA Applauds NIMASA Leadership

Women in ANLCA, the female wing of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has expressed their confidence in the dedicated leadership of the Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside. The …

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