Godwin Emefiele, Former CBN Governor The Special Investigator probing the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Jim Obazee, has discovered 593 bank accounts located in the United States, United Kingdom and China in which the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), under …
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The Vice President of Africa, Qatar Airways, Hendrik du Preez, has disclosed that Africa’s share in the global travel demographic stands at only 2 per cent, despite having about 17 per cent of the world’s population. Preez stated this in …
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Koko Bello, MD, NPA The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello Koko has said that there would be zero tolerance for underperformance in the agency henceforth. He stated this on Sunday at a management retreat of the …
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The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has congratulated the immediate past President, Muhammadu Buhari. GCFR, on his birthday.Buhari turned 81 during the weekend.In his birthday message, Jamoh pointed out the former …
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NIWA MD, Munirudeen Oyebamiji The Managing Director of the Nigerian Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Munirudeen Oyebamiji has made a case for the dredging of the waterways serving the eastern ports, saying this will reduce congestion at the Apapa ports.Oyebamiji, who …
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Hydrographer of the Nigerian Navy, Rear Admiral Ayo Olugbode, has called on maritime experts and policymakers to set up a think-tank forum that would help in harnessing the potential of the nation’s Blue Economy. Olugbode disclosed this at the maiden …
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The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Sunday, busted a syndicate sabotaging the E-call up system, also known as ‘Eto’ with 413 fake number plates. The E-call up system was introduced by NPA in February 2021 for trucks at the Lagos Ports, to …
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President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, stated that his administration is already adopting measures to address the inadequacies of policy-making data, which had hitherto hindered comprehensive decision-making, in Nigeria. President Tinubu made the revelation at the 2023 Comptroller-General of Customs Annual Conference, …
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Chairman, CRFFN, Iju Tony Nwabunike The Chairman of the Council for the Regulation of Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN) Iju Anthony Nwabunike has advised the Federal Government to share a certain percentage of actual or projected Customs revenue earnings with Customs …
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The Chairman House Committee on Shipping Services, Mr Abdussamad Dasuki, has assured that the committee will assist in seeking legal backing for the establishment of a Nigerian Shipping Commission. He also pledged the sincere support of his Committee towards the …
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Minister of Marine and Blue Economy · FG seeks $35billion for railway project · Lekki Deep Sea Port listed for rail connectivity · Oyetola lobbies National Assembly for CRFFN The Federal Government is to spend N67.5 billion for the transportation and marine sectors in …
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The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, has disclosed that 70 per cent of the service’s revenue comes from Lagos State. According to him, the Lagos State Government are planning new collaboration to enhance the economic growth …
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Gboyega Oyetola, Minister of Marine and Blue Economy The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, has urged journalists to set realistic agenda for the newly-created ministry. Oyetola said this on Tuesday at the 25th-anniversary celebration of the League …
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The Nigeria Customs Service has revealed plans to embark on a Radiological and Nuclear Detection Programme. In a statement on Wednesday, the National Public Relations Officer of the service, Abdullahi Maiwada, said that the move was aimed at fortifying the …
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President Bola Tinubu President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday, sacked the heads of various agencies in the aviation sector, replacing them with acting and substantive heads. They include Mr. Kabir Mohammed of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria; Mr. Tayib Odunowo …
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President of the Maritime Security Providers Association of Nigeria (MASPAN), Emmanuel Maiguwa, said the cost of building ships in Nigeria is 60 per cent higher than importing the same. He added that the challenge is a bane of cabotage implementation …
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L-R: President, League of Maritime Editors (LOME), Chief Timothy Okorocha; representative of the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Olujimi Oyetomi; and er ANLCA President, Prince Olayiwola Shittu at the LOME 25th year anniversary in Lagos, last week. · Editors …
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Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc, has won the contract of providing Passenger, Baggage and Ramp Handling services to Rano Airlines at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. SAHCO will be handling 4 flights a day in Abuja daily. Rano Air is …
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R-L: Deputy President-General, Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, Comrade Francis Abi Bunu; President General MWUN, Comrade Adewale Adeyanju; Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh OFR; Ag. Head, Maritime Labour Services, NIMASA, Mrs. Yetunde …
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Bello-Koko, MD, NPA The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has made clarifications on the Senate Committee on Public Accounts concerns on the sum of N1 billion debt, which the committee said was not clarified in the report of the Auditor General of …
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