Yesterday, Arik Air launched an inaugural flight to Bauchi from Lagos via Abuja. The flight landed at the Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, Buachi, at 11.35am. Bauchi State Governor, Alhaji Mohammed Abubakar, commended Arik Air for extending its flight operations …
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The management of the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has admonished aggrieved freight forwarders to remain calm over the controversial Port Access/Identity Card policy of the authorities at the PTML. The association said it was already holding …
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After nearly 17 years of lull in activity, the Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has revived the annual Nigerian Ports Sports Association (NIGOSA) Games which was last held in 2001. All is now set for the 2018 edition …
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The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has stated that regional cooperation is key to the safety and security of inbound and outbound goods and services to Africa through the seas. Dr. …
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By Kenneth Jukpor Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have entered partnership to curb the menace of foreign exchange (forex) roundtripping in the country. Roundtripping is a strategy used by businesses who sell an asset …
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INTELS Nigeria Limited, has again demonstrated its caring and compassionate side, as it has reached out to the less-privileged in the society. The beneficiaries of INTELS’ benevolence this time around were children of the Compassion Centre, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, …
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Advises government to mitigate risks To find solutions to the plethora of challenges affecting the shipping industry, the Nigeria Chamber of Shipping (NCS), gathered stakeholders from financial institutions, regulatory agencies, ship operators, owners, and administrators in a continuous three-day training, …
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Oyeniyi Iwakun As part of amelioration moves to put to final rest the challenges hindering the smooth construction of the Lagos-Ibadan section of Lagos-Kano standard guage railway project, the federal government announced on Tuesday resolutions to relocate the Yaba military …
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In a major boost to the campaign for increased efficiency in shipping operations, the Lagos judicial division of the Federal High Court has upheld the claims of a consignee, Skelas Limited, whose cargo was misplaced by the carrier, Maersk Line …
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The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) is concluding plans to go cashless at airports nationwide, with the use electronic payment system for transactions. The e-payment option is to enhance the ease of payment, create payment options, and improve …
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The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority, Hadiza Bala Usman on Thursday last week, admonished Nigerian youths to be more patriotic and crave ideal desires needed to uplift the country, because the future of the country belongs to them. Hadiza …
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With the heavy and incessant downpour of rain been witnessed in most parts of the country, along with the general drizzling effects of the rainy season and the need for cautions to be observed to avoid the accompanying hazards, the …
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· Nigeria loses 50billion Naira to illegal fishing · CRFFN Avoids Litigations With New Electoral Guidelines By Kenneth Jukpor & Oyeniyi Iwakun As Federal Government intensifies efforts to move the nation out of its mono-economic status, experts have revealed that Nigeria can …
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By Kenneth Jukpor Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has directed all shipping lines/ agents to publish the rotation number of vessels on their websites five days before the arrival of the vessel into Nigeria or as otherwise directed by the Council …
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Despite the depreciation of the value of the naira and the anti-smuggling operation by the Nigeria Custom Service (NCS), report by THISDAY have showed an influx of imported ready-to-wear garments taking the value of smuggled apparel to a whopping $1.2 …
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As 2019 general elections draw nearer, and several administrators in the nation’s maritime institutions eye political offices, the League of Maritime Editors in Nigeria has admonished all those who have interest in contesting elective positions to consider resigning their appointments …
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China’s central bank said Thursday that it has inked a currency swap agreement with its counterpart in Nigeria. The agreement will allow the two sides to swap a total of 15 billion Chinese yuan (2.35 billion dollars) for 720 billion …
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By Kenneth Jukpor Organizers of the Lagos International Maritime Week 2018, have revealed that the former Chairman, International Maritime Organization (IMO) Legal Committee, Dr. Kofi Mbiah would be delivering the opening public lecture at the event on May 15th, 2018. …
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Facts have emerged that Teleology Holdings Limited actually offered to pay $301 million during the bid process for the sale of 9mobile to emerge as the preferred bidder, as against the $500 million that was widely reported. The public was …
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· Seme Customs Controller detains 5 over crossing fees · 27 Checkpoints and roadblocks dot Benin- Nigeria corridor By Ifeoma Iloh Officials of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have been identified as the major violators of Economic …
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