The Association Electoral Commission (ASECO), the body constituted to conduct elections into the executions position of the association at all levels has announced that contestants into any elective office in Port Harcourt can now commerce campaign and electioneering processes. The …
Read More »JEALOUS FEELINGS ARE DIFFERENT FROM JEALOUS BEHAVIORS
Just as there is a difference between feeling angry and acting in a hostile way, there is a difference between feeling jealous and acting on your jealousy. It’s important to realize that your relationship is more likely to be jeopardized …
Read More »ANLCA Names Permanent Secretariat After Dikko”
Recently, the Association of Nigerian Licenced Customs Agents(ANLCA) commissioned its permanent secretariat, which was named after the Comptroller General of Customs, Alh.Dikko Inde. The occasion was also used to mark the 60th anniversary of the association. It attracted people from …
Read More »Nigeria’s Stock Market Lose N170bn In 4 Days
In just four trading days, the value of Nigerian equities market dropped by N170bn as investor apathy weighs on the local bourse performance. In the four days to September 4, 2014, the stock market recorded increased sell-off, which reflected on …
Read More »Indigenous Shipowners’ Election: Labinjo Zoned Out For Omatseye, Ogbeifun “No Zoning In NISA” – Labinjo
The race for the chairmanship of the Nigerian Indigenous Shipowners Association (NISA) is getting hotter by the day as the incumbent Executive Secretary, Capt. Dada Labinjo may have been ruled out of the race as a result of a zoning …
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Whither Africa’s LNG Projects Amid Looming Glut?
In March this year, Anadarko Petroleum, the primary operator of Mozambique’s Rovuma Offshore Area 1, which is estimated to hold more than 65 trillion cubic feet of natural gas, said it had sold two-thirds of the capacity of its planned …
Read More »NCAA Threatens to Sanction Airlines That Fail To Meet Their Financial Obligations
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has warned domestic airlines operators and threatened to ground those that are facing financial challenges and are unable to meet their financial obligations in the course of their operations, including the payment of staff …
Read More »Stakeholders Support Minister’s Aviation Master Plan
Members of the unemployed Pilots Association of Nigeria have said that the new Aviation Master plan recently introduced by the new Minister of Aviation, Chief Ostia Chidoka remains the way forward to tackle the challenges that beset the industry. According …
Read More »Stable Democracy And Strong Economy Make A Nation– NIMASA DG
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Mr Ziakede Patrick Akpobolokemi has stated that a stable democracy, which only credible election could engender requires an equally strong economy to enable the citizens fulfill their individual …
Read More »BULLS: Model PRO!
Bull eavesdropped on a discussion between Steve Okonmah the Public Relation Officer (PRO) of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) at the Ports and Terminal Multiservice Ltd (PTML) Command and a female visitor who asked him to always keep his office …
Read More »Bringbackourgirls: An Eclipse Of Headlines
It seems that that the #bringbackourgirls protest has finally died down. It so looks as if people are tired of carrying placards and protesting to bring back our girls. Even the Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and civil society groups seemed to …
Read More »Daring Dora
Prof. Dora Akunyili is a character that epitomizes many shades of virtue. As a Minister of Information and Communications, she reenacted the spirit of patriotism and discipline in Nigeria and etched it into national and international consciousness. As a …
Read More »NAGAFF Boss Chides Critics Of Shippers’ Council
The National President of the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF), Chief Eugene Nweke has described the accusation levelled against the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), that it is not legitimate for it to review the capital base of …
Read More »Why NCMDLCA Is Not Working – Festus Ejiofor, Factional President
Chief Festus Ejiofor is a factional leader of the National Council of Managing Directors of Customs Licensed Agents (NCMDCLA), in this chat with Segun Oladipupo, he states how 20 members of the other faction decamped to his camp, why Amiwero …
Read More »SMEs Lack Access To Finance – FG
The Federal Government on last week admitted that a majority of the Small and Medium-scale Enterprises in the country were not getting financial support. The Minister of Trade and Investment, Mr. Olusegun Aganga, who spoke in Abuja, said only about …
Read More »Next Day Cheque Clearance Commences
With effect from September, 4 2014, all clearing cheques in the country will receive value at end of day of the next working day. The new system is an enhancement to the cheque transaction system introduced by the Central Bank …
Read More »Apprehension As NAGAFF Postpones Seme Election Again
The atmosphere at the headquarters of the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) is electric as the Seme chapter election is postponed for the fourth time. Suspecting foul play, the immediate chairman of the chapter and contestant in …
Read More »FG Charges Stakeholders To Build Local Content: Customs May Delve Into Chandelling
The Minister of Transport, Sen. Idris Umar has called on the stakeholders to use their wealth of experience in the maritime sector to help in nation building at both national and international levels as a result of the trainings acquired …
Read More »Freight Charges Rise As Nigeria Becomes Ebola High-Risk Country
The foreign ship owners aside raising freight also imposed surcharges on crew and vessels coming from Nigeria and other countries that are currently battling to contain the EVD. President of the Nigerian Chamber of Shipping (NCS), Chief Adebayo Sarumi, who …
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