BEARS & BULLS

BEARS: Chinwe Ezenwa Loses Mum

BEARS: Chinwe Ezenwa Loses Mum

Chief Mrs. Chinwe Ezenwa, Chief Executive Officer, Le Look Nigeria Limited  is bereaved. The former acting Managing Director of National Inland Water ways Authority(NIWA) lost her mother, late Mrs. Theresa Nwamaka  Ofodu(nee Molokwu) recently.  Aged 87 years old, she is survived by  her children  and …

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NIWA Commissions Three Patrol Boats, Taskforce For Lagos Waterways

BULLS: NIWA Going Digital

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has unveiled plans to go fully digital with electronic registration of boat operators to commence on January 1st, 2022. Doing such registrations manually isn’t in sync with the ease of doing business mandate of …

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FG To Collect Excise Duties On Soft Drinks, Tiles, Others

BEARS: Snake Attacks

When the Customs Area Controller of Ogun II Command, Comptroller Saleh Bala itemized the challenges at the command last week, he noted the possible attacks by snakes that could find homes in the abandoned vehicles at the Command. Findings showed …

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FG revenue falls by 52% amid rising spending – CBN report

BULLS: CBN unveils eNaira

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is set to launch eNaira also known as Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), as a digital version of naira. The launch is expected to take place in October 1st, 2021 in commemoration of the …

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BULLS: Ichie Buhari

BULLS: Ichie Buhari

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari offered Nigerians a soothing comic relief last week as he adorned the complete attire of an Ichie (an Igbo chief) when he visited Imo State, last week. Everything was perfect on the President except the trousers …

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Customs impound 10,865 kegs of petrol at Seme

BEARS: Foodies @PTML Customs

A foodie is person with a particular interest in food, also known as a gourmet. MMS Plus found lots of foodies among Customs officers at the Ports and Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTML) Command, last week. The Zonal Coordinator, Zone A, …

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BEARS: Akhigbe Departs

Engr. Charles Akhigbe, Chairman/Managing Director, Atlantic Marine Edo Inland Container Depot, passed away last week after a brief illness. The Edo dry port project is a modern port that has been in construction for the past five years, and Akhigbe …

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Maritime operators to get $700m for vessel acquisition –FG

BULLS: Happy Birthday Dr. Jamoh!

On Wednesday, September 1, the Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh turned a year older, wiser and smarter. MMS Plus joins his family, friends and industry stakeholders to celebrate a champion in Nigeria’s …

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BEARS: Adieu Adaobi

Last week, maritime industry stakeholders trooped to the Ozubulu community in Anambra state where late Mrs. Adaobi Nwabunike was buried. Adaobi, was the mother of the President of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Hon. Tony Iju Nwabunike. …

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FG Clears Air Over NSC Regulatory Status

BEARS: JJC @Shippers’ Council

Last week, while having a maiden engagement with stakeholders the new Executive Secretary of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Hon. Emmanuel Jime described himself as a JJC at the Council. JJC means Johhny Just Come, a term used to describe someone …

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BEARS: CMA CGM Breeds COVID-19

BEARS: CMA CGM Breeds COVID-19

Last week our correspondent observed the mad tussle between freight agents and the security personnel at the CMA CGM shipping company in Apapa, Lagos. Over 12 people struggled continuously to gain access to the premises to stamp one document or …

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BULLS: Police Officer And Good Samaritan

A man was saved from being crushed by a BRT  after a police officer and a bystander helped him out as the car pulled up to park in the Oshodi bus terminal. As observed by our correspondent the sick man …

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BULLS: Anaroke Marks New Year

BULLS: MMS Gratitude

The management and staff of Kings Communications Limited, publishers of MMS Plus newspaper appreciates the support and timely intervention of industry stakeholders, journalist groups, civil right groups, lawyers, Chief Executives, public relations departments and media friends for their varying, yet …

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POF: Some CRFFN Governing Council Contestants Have Selfish Interests - APFFLON

BEARS: Gender Imbalance

Last week the African Association of Professional Freight Forwarders and Logistics of Nigeria (APFFLON) made a courtesy visit to the Zonal Coordinator, Zone A, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), ACG Modupe Aremu with a ten-man delegation that had zero women. This …

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BEARS: Oshodi-Apapa Expressway River

Buses and cars were left stranded last week between 2nd Rainbow and Coker express along Oshodi-Apapa expressway after a heavy downpour of rain. Commuters were seen trekking as fares of transport rose. It is also observed that the particular section …

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Emefiele’s  CBN Stinks

BULLS: Happy Birthday Emefiele

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele marks his 60th birthday last week. Emefiele, a patriotic Nigerian has contributed a lot to the development o the economy. Emefiele has served as the governor of  CBN …

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BEARS: Lagos Beggars Strike

BEARS: Lagos Beggars

The streets of Lagos have become characterized by beggars of various classes, age groups and ethnicity. The most appalling, however, is the sight of little children begging which appears to be the norm for poor Northerners in Nigeria’s commercial headquarters. …

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BULLS: Good Samaritan Policeman

BULLS: Good Samaritan Policeman

A good samaritan yet Nigerian Police officer was spotted by our correspondence helping an old lady cross the busy Apapa/ Oshodi express road at 2nd Rainbow bus stop. To return of the kind gesture, the old lady turned back, smiled …

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BEARS: Another White Elephant

BEARS: Another White Elephant

Images of the abandoned Rivers state Monorail surfaced on the Internet. The N50billion project started in 2012 and the proposed completion date is 2015. But till now the project continues to remain abandoned after the change of government. Infrastructure is …

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BULLS: Happy Birthday Sir Francis!

July 22nd is always a special day in Kings Communication Limited, publishers of MMS Plus newspaper as the long-serving esteemed Graphic Designer, Mr. Francis Iyonmana, celebrates his birthday. Mr. Francis contributes immensely to the production of the organization’s flagship brand …

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