The Nigerian Customs Service(NCS) Federal Operations Unit (FOU) , Zone ‘B’, Kaduna has handed over 70 parcels of the Cannabis Sativa, which it seized , to the Nigerian Drugs Law Enforcement Agency(NDLEA), in the spirit of inter agency cooperation. …
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The Director-General, Standards Organisation of Nigeria, Mallam Farouk Salim, has said that the agency will not compromise its efforts aimed at standardising products manufactured by the micro, small and medium enterprises. This was the position of the Director General, SON, …
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The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria has lamented the high level of insecurity at the nation’s seaports. Addressing journalists recently in Lagos, the President General of MWUN, Adewale Adeyanju, bemoaned the attack on one of the association’s members, Wale Cole, …
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The Nigeria Economic Summit Group and the Center for the Promotion of Private Enterprise have said that the $2.5m Badagry Deep Seaport will enhance international trade between Nigeria and other countries, especially within the West African sub-region. A member of …
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Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), yesterday, revealed that rogue vessels used for stealing crude oil in the Niger Delta turn off their Automatic Identification System (AIS) to evade detection and tracking by officials in the country’s waters. NPA Managing Director, …
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The Nigerian Ports Authority has said that investments in barge operations in 2022 are estimated to be over N20bn. The agency in the July- September edition of its magazine titled, ‘ Nigerian Ports Today’ said it licensed about 58 …
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The accusation by the Association of Foreign Airlines and Representatives in Nigeria that the Federal Government violated the Bilateral Air Service Agreement as touching the repatriation of foreign airlines’ funds, will lower investor interests in the country, the Aviation …
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The United Nations(UN) has appointed Dr. (Mrs) Felicia Mogo as a member of group of experts for the regular process for global reporting and assessment of the state of the marine environment and socio-economic activities. It is a-four year tenured …
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Apparently satisfied with the efforts of Nigeria so far in ensuring safety of the maritime domain,the United States Coast Guard, USCG, through Captain Brian Lisko of the US Department of State has commended the Nigerian Government on the measures …
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· Women participation in governance: Nigeria, 6.7%; Africa’s threshold,23.5%;West Africa neighbours, 15% In spite of the various government policies on gender equality Nigerian women who have distinguished themselves in various sectors of the economy have bemoaned low participation of women …
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Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, Mohammed Bello-Koko has said that Nigeria is willing to collaborate with the government and people of Belgium as part of efforts to make Nigeria’s seaports efficient and globally competitive. Recall that in addition …
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The Federal Government has disclosed of plans to deploy a sustainable mass transit system capable of serving all Nigerians. The Minister of State for Transportation, Prince Ademola Adegoroye gave the assurance on Thursday in Abuja while speaking at the Annual …
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By Frank Odinukaeze The deployment of scanners at the Lagos Port Complex, Apapa has suffered set back following sharp practices of the members of staff of APM Terminal and the corporate entity to meet its projected target of scanning 800 containers per day . …
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Domestic airlines under the aegis of the Air Operators of Nigeria have expressed concerns over the proposed partnership between the Federal Government and Ethiopian Airlines to form a national carrier scheduled to begin operations by December. They said the agreement …
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The President Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), will on Saturday, inaugurate the over $1bn products terminal belonging to Pinnacle Oil & Gas Limited. The terminal with over one billion litre-capacity is located right inside the Lekki Free Trade Zone …
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The founder of Zenith Bank, Mr Jim Ovia, on Tuesday, said the rate of brain drain in Nigeria was not a new phenomenon, but noted that a better environment could make many people stay in Nigeria. He recalled that …
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The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, during an interactive session with journalists in Lagos, unveiled plans to upgrade major facilities with a running cost of N23bn. It said the fund was for the upgrade of the Total Radar Coverage of Nigeria, …
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The Federal Government has earmarked the sum of N29.87bn as working capital for the proposed national carrier – Nigeria Air, and for 46 new projects in the aviation sector. An analysis of the 2023 budget presented to the National …
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· N800m CRFFN property gate: Governing Council says it has been cleared of allegations · BPP reverses self Following the face- off between the governing council members and the Registrar of the Council for the Regulations of Freight Forwarding in …
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By Frank Odinukaeze The success recorded in the Gulf of Guinea(GoG) in the reduction of piracy attacks ,has been attributed to sub- regional and international collaborations as well as enforcement, by governments of member states and the international community. …
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