The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has denied allegation that it operates two secret offshore accounts, stating that the current management under the leadership of the Managing Director, Mr Mohammed Bello-Koko, is only aware of the approved USD-denominated domiciliary accounts and not …
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The Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise, Dr Muda Yusuf, has said that Nigerian ports are still grappling with high operational cost, extortion and weak application of technology. In a document titled. ‘CPPE …
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The Federal Government has reiterated its resolve at securing the release of the 43 persons still held captive by the terrorists. The Minister of Transportation, Engr. Mu’azu Jaji Sambo stated this while addressing families of the victims of the …
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The President of the Nigerian Maritime Law Association (NMLA) Mrs Funke Agbor SAN has accused the Federal Government and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) of placing high premium on revenue generation instead of trade facilitation. Funke Agbor stated this …
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The Maritime and Offshore Award (The OMIS) is set to honour organizations and individuals who have distinguished themselves in the Maritime sector. Samsung Heavy Industries (SHIN), Starzs Investment, SIFAX Group, NLNG Ship Management Limited (NLSM), Integrated Oil and Gas, …
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The House of Representatives has begun the process of disqualifying politicians and persons with political affiliations from taking leadership positions in the Central Bank of Nigeria. Serving top officials of the apex bank will also be barred from politics. …
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There are no immediate solutions to the current crisis rocking Nigeria’s aviation sector as the cause of the major challenge in the industry is a global issue, the Federal Government declared on Tuesday. Although the government stated that it …
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The Federal Government on Monday announced that it had approved a ban on the direct purchase of agricultural produce from local farmers by foreign merchants. It said the decision was taken because most foreign merchants who purchased agro-commodities at farm-gate …
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Nigeria may witness another round of blackouts beginning from Tuesday as electricity workers on Sunday insisted that they would join the solidarity protest of the Nigeria Labour Congress/Academic Staff Union of Universities. Power sector workers under the aegis of the …
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Nigerian pharmaceutical companies must be ready for trading their products across the continent with quality products that can be approved in different countries through continental reliance among regulators, the Director General, National Agency for Food Administration and Control, Prof …
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*Assures Safer Waterways Barely three weeks after two boat mishaps in Lagos State which claimed the lives of 19 people including children ,another incident occurred yesterday in Niger State claiming the lives of undisclosed number of people. Jibril Darda’u,General …
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* Expert identifies weak corporate governance as problem of Airlines * Air-peace, others raise flight fares Airline operators have increased the prices of flight tickets on domestic routes in response to the increasing price of Aviation fuel, Jet A1 which has …
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Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc has appointed two new non-Executive Directors into its fold. According to a statement signed by Mrs. Vanessa Adetola, manager, corporate communications, this was announced during the company’s 12th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held …
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The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, has lost his younger brother, Ja’afaru Jaji Sambo. The sad event occurred on Monday,18th July, 2022. Friends and well-wishers described Ja’afaru as a quintessential gentleman, a master strategist, a philanthropist, a loyalist, …
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The Minister of State for Transportation, Prince Ademola Adewole Adegoroye, has described routine exercise as panacea for a healthy workforce as it promotes health of body and mind leading to increased productivity The Minister made this known today when the …
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By Frank Odinukaeze The Federal Government has made it clear that the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) is the Port Economic Regulator(PER). The Permanent Secretary,Federal Ministry of Transportation,Mrs Magdalene Ajani who represented the Minister of Transportation Mu’azu Sambo, stated this …
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The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport(CILT) Nigeria in collaboration with the National Inland Waterways Authority(NIWA) and Lagos State Waterways Authority(LASWA) are organizing a one- day maritime modal workshop on Thursday, 4th August,2022 at Four point by Sheraton, Victoria Island, …
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The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has grounded Dana Air and suspended its operating licences. This is to enable the regulator to carry out a full audit of its operations to ascertain if the carrier can run safe operations. The development …
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The Bayelsa State Government has said its airport is not operational because the airlines flying its route have sent their planes for a D-Check. The state stated that the airport will be open to normal flight operations before the end …
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Domestic airlines have concluded plans to dump less-viable routes as skyrocketing aviation fuel prices cause more flight disruptions amid dwindling revenue and rising cost of operations. Some of the less-lucrative routes are Sokoto, Katsina, Yenogoa, Kebbi, Gombe, Yola, Maiduguri, Bauchi, …
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