The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has said the Nigerian Air Force is expecting new fighter aircraft from no fewer than four countries to boost its capabilities. He listed the countries as Russia, the United States of …
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The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency says it has commenced a programme aimed at decongesting the Lagos airspace through the zoning of the Lagos Sub-flight Information Region, also known as Sub-FIR airspace, into Lagos-West and Lagos-East Area Control Centres. The Managing …
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The Nigerian Society of Engineers and the Standards Organisation of Nigeria have resolved to work together to enforce engineering codes and standards among practitioners across the country. Both organisations vowed to ensure the effective implementation of codes and standards in …
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The Federal Government has said that there is no plan to Islamise the country with the recent issuance of its N100bn Sukuk bond. The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, said this on the sidelines of an investor conference organised …
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The issue of traffic jams at the Apapa road has become endemic and it seems it has come to stay. Tanker drivers feel they own the road and usually defy all attempts by the Lagos State Government to force them …
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Ports and Cargo Handling Services Limited, a subsidiary of SIFAX Group and operator of Terminal C, Tin Can Island port, Lagos, has boosted the general cargo component of its service bouquet with the maiden call of a brand new vessel, …
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The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has protested against the Federal Government’s move to introduce Islamic financing into a secular state which is in violation of Section 10 of the Nigerian constitution. According to this section in the Constitution, the …
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By Efobi Anthonia The 2017 Edition of MMS Plus Woman of Fortune Hall of Fame (WoFHoF) is set to celebrate gender friendly governors with the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwumi Ambode and the Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose …
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The Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika may have put to rest the agitation of ex workers of liquidated Nigeria Airways with his recent announcement that the Federal Government has approved N45 billion severance package for former staff …
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Food and beverage company, Ashmina Limited, manufacturer of Aquadana bottled water, has said that it has been presented with the NIS ISO 9001:2015 certificate by the Standards Organisation of Nigeria in recognition of its quality management standards. According to the …
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By Oyeniyi Iwakun In pursuance of its objectives, the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has embarked on aggressive campaign and sensitization of ports users on integrity and ethical conduct in order to make Nigerian ports competitive and cost- effective. At one …
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As part of efforts to address the menace of persistent arms importation from Turkey, the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ali (Rtd.) is set to hold talks with the Ambassador of Turkey in Nigeria. According to …
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By Kenneth Jukpor Barely one week after the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) seized 1,100 pump-action rifles at the Tin Can Customs Command, the Customs has announced another set of 470 pump-action riffles intercepted in a 20-foot container. Following the 1,100 …
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By Oyeniyi Iwakun The immediate past Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), Dr Kofi Mbiah is to be honoured this weekend, Saturday 23rd September, 2017 in Lagos, Nigeria by a group of friends. According to one …
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The Comptroller General, Nigeria Customs Service, Col. Hameed Ali (Retd.) has canvassed the need for total closure of Nigeria’s number one border outpost with Benin Republic, Cotonou border. Ali who made the suggestion during the 2017 Annual General Meeting of …
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Non-oil exporters have lamented the negative impact of the Apapa gridlock and port congestion on their earnings. One of the exporters, Mr. Sotonye Anga, told media that the situation was causing a delay in shipment, adding that shipment that should …
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The Federal Government says the planned concession of major airports across the country will go ahead as planned. This is just as it announced that N45bn would be paid to ex-workers of the defunct Nigerian Airways as severance package. The …
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The Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has assumed full ownership of Agura Hotels, Abuja after a judgment was delivered in its favour. The press statement made available to MMS Plus by the Assistant General Manager, Corporate &Strategic Communications, …
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The International Freight Forwarders Association has lamented the continuous frustration being experienced by freight forwarders in Nigeria as a result of what it calls Customs operations at the Tin Can Island port. The Chairman of the association, Tin Can Island …
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The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Ms. Hadiza Bala- Usman has restated the commitment of the current management towards leaving a legacy of capacity building in the authority through strategic training of the personnel. In this regards, …
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