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Nigeria’s Rail Economy: Avoiding Our Mistakes With The RITES

Nigeria’s Rail Economy: Avoiding Our Mistakes With The RITES

By Okey Mark Recently, President Muhammadu Buhari finally inaugurated the 326 kilometre-Itakpe-jaokuta-Warri rail line for commercial operation, 30 years after the project was conceived. The development came with huge economic relief to host residents as rail transportation system had in …

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Shippers' Council Disapproves PTML's Move To Increase Charges

How Shippers’ Council Has Fared With Port Economic Regulation – Bello

The Executive Secretary of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) Mr. Hassan Bello recently had a media parley with members of the League of Maritime Editors and Publishers (LOMEP). In this session, he gives an appraisal of the nation’s transport sector with …

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 Fuel Subsidy Removal Good But Hasty- Aniebonam

How CRFFN Compounds Nigeria’s Maritime Woes – Aniebonam

By Kenneth Jukpor & Ayoola Olaitan Dr. Boniface Aniebonam is the Founder of the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF). In this exclusive interview with MMS Plus newspaper, he bares his mind on a myriad of freight forwarding …

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How FG Can Address Hostility Towards Airport Concession - Iyayi

How FG Can Address Hostility Towards Airport Concession – Iyayi

By Kenneth Jukpor Mr. Roland Iyayi is the Chief Executive Officer of Top Brass Aviation Limited. He is also a former Director-General of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA). In this exclusive interview with MMS Plus newspaper, he shares thoughts …

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FG Hasn't Itemized Airport Services To Be Concessioned - Ojikutu

How Nigerian Airports Can Improve Security Apparatus – Ojikutu

By Ayoola Olaitan Group Captain John Ojikutu (Rtd) is a former Commandant of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos. He also is the Secretary General of the Aviation Safety Round Table Initiative and Chief Executive Officer, Centurion Securities. In this interview …

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Scanners Have Been Highly Politicized At Nigerian Ports - Shittu

CRFFN Act Only Gives Minister Of Transport Advisory Role – Shittu

Prince Olayiwola Shittu is a former President of the Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA). In this exclusive interview with MMS Plus, Shittu bares his mind on a myriad of port sector issues including the Council for the Regulation …

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Hassan Bello, Shall-Holma Bag National Award

How We Grew NSC Cooperative Fund To N307m In Three Years

By Kenneth Jukpor Mr. Bashir Ambi is the President of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) Staff Multipurpose Cooperative Society. After the 24th Annual General Meeting (AGM) which was held last week, he sat with MMS Plus for this interview. Bashir narrates …

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Freight Agents Want 3% Annual Compensation On Customs Duty

Freight Forwarders Deserve COVID-19 Fiscal Palliatives – Nwabunike

By Kenneth Jukpor Mr. Tony Iju Nwabunike is the President of the Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA). In this exclusive interview with MMS Plus newspaper, he gives an analysis of the nation’s economy with emphasis on the port …

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Why Eastern Ports Have More Potentials Than Lagos Ports – Epiah

Why Eastern Ports Have More Potentials Than Lagos Ports – Epiah

By Kenneth Jukpor Mr. Sam Epiah is the Managing Director of Cloverleaf Shipping Limited, a shipping agency and logistics support services company. He is also a member of the Board of Trustees (BOT) of Bayelsa and River States Shippers Association. …

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NIWA   To Sign On South African Firm For Waterways Surveillance

Our Strategy To Safeguard Nigerian Inland Waterways – NIWA MD

By Kenneth Jukpor Dr. George Moghalu is the Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA). Following the increase in boat mishaps, he engaged NIWA stakeholders at the Authority’s Lagos Area Office. Moghalu also addressed other salient issues affecting …

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How Banks Violates CBN Policy, Operates on Unlicensed Infrastructure –Nwodo

How Banks Violates CBN Policy, Operate Unlicensed Infrastructure –Nwodo

Charles Nwodo Jr., is the Chairman and Founder, Integrated Cash Management Services Limited. He is also the Executive Chairman/CEO of XL Africa Group. Armed with a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Nigeria Nsukka, and other qualifications …

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AMCON, NIMASA Synergy Can Salvage Defaulting Nigerian Ships – Omatseye

AMCON, NIMASA Synergy Can Salvage Defaulting Nigerian Ships – Omatseye

By Kenneth Jukpor Barr. Temisan Omatseye is a former President of African Shipowners Association (ASA) and former Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). In this interview, he shares thoughts on several salient issues in the nation’s …

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How FG Can Address Hostility Towards Airport Concession - Iyayi

Why Nigeria Airlines Cannot Be Viable – Iyayi

The President and Chief Executive Officer of Top Brass Aviation Limited, Roland Iyayi, was a guest on Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) recently. He highlighted key issues in Nigeria’s aviation industry in the last five years. Roland also gave detailed responses …

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How I Bought A Truck For N50,000 – Inuwa

How Barging Increases Trucking Fares At Nigerian Ports – Inuwa

By Kenneth Jukpor & Ayoola Olaitan Alhaji Inuwa Mohammed is a chieftain at Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO). In this exclusive interview with MMS Plus newspaper, he appraises port activities from the standpoint of a truck operator. He …

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MWUN Downplays Purported Feud With Shippers' Council

Marine Accidents: Maritime Workers Need Better Insurance – Adeyanju

By Kenneth Jukpor Comrade Adewale Adeyanju is the President-General of Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN). In this interview with MMS Plus, Adeyanju speaks on the significance of inter-agency collaboration in the maritime sector, challenges facing seafarers and port workers …

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 Fuel Subsidy Removal Good But Hasty- Aniebonam

How Govt Revenue Leads CRFFN Astray – Aniebonam

By Kenneth Jukpor & Ayoola Olaitan Dr. Boniface Aniebonam is the Founder of the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF). In this interview with MMS Plus newspaper, he bares his mind on a myriad of freight forwarding issues …

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How Female Seafarers Can Prevent Abuse Onboard Vessels - Macfoy

How Female Seafarers Can Prevent Abuse Onboard Vessels – Macfoy

By Kenneth Jukpor and Ayoola Olaitan Mrs. Rollens Macfoy is the Managing Director of Ocean Deep Services Limited. As part of efforts to mark the International Day of Seafarers on June 25th, her company provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as …

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NIMASA Re-commits Partnership To Reposition Maritime Industry

Revenue Generation Isn’t The Core Mandate Of NIMASA – Jamoh

By Kenneth Jukpor Dr. Bashir Jamoh is the Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). As his administration clocked 100 days recently, he had a media parley where he unveiled the administration’s new agenda, recent strides and …

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Edo NSDP beneficiaries to get employment in Benin Port

COVID-19: Ship Owners Incurred Additional Cost, Despite Low Patronage – Ogbeifun

By Kenneth Jukpor Engr. Greg Ogbeifun is the Chief Executive Officer of Starz Group. He is also the former President of Ship Owners Association of Nigeria (SOAN). In this interview with MMS Plus he reveals the effects of COVID-19 pandemic on ship owners, …

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Unions protest airport concession, sue minister, FAAN

Aviation Was Nigeria’s Fastest Growing Sector Prior To COVID-19 – Sirika

By Ayoola Olaitan The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika was a guest on Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) recently. He highlighted the achievements in Nigeria’s aviation industry in the last five years of his administration. Sirika also gave detailed responses …

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