•Global industry targets $29.3 billion net profit The International Air Transport Association (IATA) yesterday released its forecast for the year 2020, with Nigerian airlines and their African counterparts again projected to lose $200 million. The gloomy outlook, for the second …
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Approval for the procurement of an electronic gateway platform for the processing of import duty exemption certificates as well as vehicle identification and registration numbers, under the auspices of the Federal Ministry of Finance, Budget and Economic Planning, have been …
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By Okuneye Moyosola The Managing Director of Nigerian Port Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman has emphasized the need for early mentorship in balancing the gender Gap in the maritime sector. She said this at the 2019 Annual Business Luncheon, Magazine …
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Domestic airline, Air Peace says it has concluded plans to commence flight operations to Ibadan. The Chairman of the airline, Mr Allen Onyema, made this known at the University of Ibadan Alumni Association luncheon and awards, where Air Peace bagged …
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By Kenneth Jukpor In commemoration of the United Nations 2019 Anti-corruption Day which held on Monday, December 9th, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), among others, held a sensitization walk in …
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The 2019 edition of the annual stakeholder’s appreciation night organized by Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) comes up on Thursday December 12th, at the Lagos Continental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. The annual event, which holds by 5pm, is aimed at …
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Road users are back to coping with gruelling gridlock along the Apapa access road after a brief respite that accompanied the rehabilitation and reopening of the Kilometre 2 Apapa-Wharf road and the Ijora link bridge in December 2018. A ride …
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The League of Maritime Editors and Publishers (LMEP) has condemned the attack on the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Ms Hadiza Bala Usman, at the National Assembly by hoodlums suspected to be protesting against the recent decision …
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· NNPC, Ship Owners need roundtable to review trade terms – Iheanacho · Vessel Attack: GoG summit communiqué will solve security woes – Akinsoji By Kenneth Jukpor While ship owners, shipping experts as well as maritime agencies have continuously plagued the Nigerian …
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The management of Ocean Marine Solutions Limited (OMSL) has distanced itself from any involvement in the physical attack of the Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Ms. Hadiza Bala Usman, at the National Assembly. NPA boss, Ms. …
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OVER three months after the closure of the nation’s borders, about six million Nigerians, including youths, have ventured into rice farming in the country, the Federal Government has said. The number may have risen to over 18 million if 12.2 …
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By Kenneth Jukpor Following the recent attack on a tanker vessel named, ‘Nave Constellation’ which saw nineteen crew members kidnapped, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has said that it was working with the Nigerian Navy and …
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By Kenneth Jukpor The Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has attributed the nation’s loss at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council Category C elections to international politics. Dakuku stated that Nigeria’s loss …
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The Federal Government has expressed concern over the importation of metal products. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Mines and Steel Development, Dr Abdukadir Muazu, who spoke in Jos at a workshop organised for stakeholders in Plateau, Benue and Nasarawa States, …
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By Kenneth Jukpor Concerned by the state of the nation’s transport infrastructure despite increasing trade volumes, the Chairman, Integrated Oil and Gas Limited and former Minister of Interior, Capt. Emmanuel Iheanacho has urged the Federal Government and State Governments to …
Read More »A joint anti-bunkering team of the Nigeria Customs Service, Idi-Itoko, in the Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State has intercepted 13 Jerry cans of 25 litres and six jerry cans of 10 litres of petrol allegedly concealed in two …
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Stakeholders in the aviation industry have asked the Federal Government to ignore the proposal to merge Arik Air and Aero to form a national carrier. Aviation consultant, Chris Aligbe, said the advice by the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria to …
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By Kenneth Jukpor In a bid to ensure harmonized standards in cost and guarantee efficiency in the nation’s road haulage system, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) and the Chartered Institute of Transport Administration (CIoTA) Nigeria will push for the passage …
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As Shippers’ Council directors, veteran journalists, ANLCA President pay homage By Kenneth Jukpor The Deputy Governor of Enugu State, Mrs Cecilia Ezeilo led a rich delegation of commissioners and some members of the State House of Assembly to the …
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The acting Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, Capt. Abdullahi Sidi, says the absence of adequate perimeter fencing at Bayelsa airport has been preventing the regulatory authority from certifying to begin operations. Sidi stated that it was mandatory for …
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