COMMENTARY
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Entrepreneurial Finance Desk
This is not the best of times for our SMEs ( Small and Medium Enterprises) in Nigeria. Most SMEs depends…
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DRIVING CHANGE AGENDA WITH LEADERSHIP IN TRANSPORT INDUSTRY
Implicit in the topic of this address is the suggestion that those at the helm of the transport industry subscribe…
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Understanding Buhari’s Fuel Pump Price Politics
The latest increase in fuel pump price from N86.50 to N145 per litre is a clear indication that the nation’s…
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Using CSR To Drive Value Creation
In the words of Ban Ki-moon, UN Secretary General, “Sustainable development is the pathway to the future we want for…
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Sub-Sea Pipeline Attack: Fresh Trouble In Nigeria
A sophisticated attack on a sub-sea pipeline in Nigeria’s Delta might herald a return to the kind of widespread militant…
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CTN: Where Are The Real Nigerian Manufacturers?
The recent statement that the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) and some stakeholders in the maritime industry have formed a…
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UNDERSTANDING THE RUDIMENTS OF COMMON EXTERNAL TARRIF (CET) REGIME: A PANACEA FOR REGIONAL TRADE UNIFORMITY
The adoption of the Common External Tariff (CET). One of the major components of the ECOWAS Customs union, was decided…
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Setting Agenda For Individuals And Organisations In Maritime
With the advent of a new year, John Iwori throws the spotlight on individuals and organisations that stakeholders in the…
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X-RAYING THE COMPLIANCE LEVEL TO THE ‘COLUMBUS DECLARATION’ BY THE NIGERIA CUSTOMS SERVICE – Nweke.
The Columbus declaration emerged from the UNCTAD/WTO trade efficiency symposium of October 1994, which explained the principles a modern Customs…
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NIGERIA AT 55 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE : SPOT LIGHT ON THE MARITIME SECTOR – Nweke
There is no gain over emphasizing the fact that the Maritime Industries ( playing host to other critical sub industries)…
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How Buhari Ridicules Osinbajo
All is not well between Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and the man widely referred to as the “unofficial vice president”,…
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Saudi Arabia Oil Politics: A Lesson For Buhari
It has been 9 months since OPEC decided not to scale back oil production and to permit its members to…
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Can Ibe Kachikwu Save NNPC
A few hours after presidential spokesperson, Femi Adesina announced the appointment of Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu as Group Managing Director…
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Maritime Workers/NPA Faceoff: The Crisis of Responsibility, Recognition and Remuneration
Please permit the summarisation of the crisis between the Nigerian Ports Authority and the Maritime Workers Union as the 3R…
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Army Of Democracy, NAGAFF, AMATO Endorse Jimi Agbaje
With the prevailing political current in the country, different industry stakeholders are pushing for recognition and better stakes. It is…
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Nigerian 2015 Appropriation Bill Still Optimistic At USD65 Per Barrel Benchmark
In the out-gone week, The Federal Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Dr.Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, proposed a 2015…
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How security Agents Frustrate Trucks At The Terminals
Alhaji Mohammed Jibrin, the Group managing Director of MIGFO Group, Nigeria limited bares his mind on the true state of…
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X-Raying PAAR As A Trade Facilitation Tool
In the recent conclusion of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Agreement on Trade Facilitation, it specifically encouraged the World Customs…
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Towards A Maritime Labour Policy Reform
When Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait on August 2, 1990, the United States responded just days later with a military sealift,…
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Mandatory And Voluntary Product Standard – The National Practices By The Standard Organization Of Nigeria (SON)
– By Dr. Eugene Nweke Preamble: The recent spates of news making wave within the port industries on the activities…
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