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2015 Polls: How Secure Is The Port?
As the general elections draws nigh and followed two by the gubernatorial elections two weeks later, how safe can one…
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Eight Years Of Port Concessioning: How Fair?
About eight years ago, the Federal Government of Nigeria concenssioned the ports in Nigeria to private operators. The concession agreement…
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Customs Waivers: What Does It Do?
The whole essence of waivers granted by the Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Finance is to help galvanise, …
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Crumbling Houses of Nigeria’s Freight Forwarding Associations
The Freight forwarding sub-sector of the maritime industry is again engrossed in intra and inter-associations crises of confidence that could…
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Government Institutions Sponsoring Campaigns: Is It Morally Right?
According to a popular adage; you don’t have to wait for the dry season for you dress the tree that…
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Maritime Domain Under Security Falsehood (2)
The security of the nation as stated in this column last week is an exclusive reserve of the Federal Government and…
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Maritime Domain Under Security Falsehood
For the Nigerian territorial waters and in fact, the sea ports in the Nigerian to attract patronage, it must be…
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PIB: Why It Has To Be Passed Now!
As the present legislative year gradually comes to an end, Nigerians are waiting, keeping vigil, hoping and praying that before…
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A burden of bond and trust
Oh! Poor Mrs. Adenike Jolapoma-Onifade! What a burden of innocence and trust! A family bond-inflicted pain! She is the…
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Port Crime: Is Police Now “Wharf Rat?”
The rising criminal activities at the port, especially by some social miscreants, tend to raise question of whether the police…
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Renewable Energy: A Viable Option for Power Generation
Access to energy is fundamental for socio-economic development and for poverty alleviation. A huge development challenge in Nigeria is reaching…
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Maritime Industry In 2015: The Gloom Ahead
The New Year is better seen in the mirror of the out gone year in terms of what obtained and…
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Diezani : A Portrait Of A Pacesetter
The history of Oil and Gas globally cannot be fully written without the exploits of one very important woman Mrs…
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Quest For Sanity In The Maritime Sector, Any Hope?
Hypothetical solutions to the challenges facing the maritime sector in Nigeria were the highlights of a one-day event organized by…
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Transport Sector: Tips For Reform
Theoretical analysis and perusal of germane issues affecting the economic and social life of a nation may not be enough…
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WAPIC: Alternative To Power Epilepsy?
In Nigeria the issue of power has been a very contentious one as different administrations had made several failed promises…
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Why Judges Need Convocation
The 6th Strategic Admiralty Law Seminar for Judges organised by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for members…
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NISA: A Boat In Stormy Waters
The first assignment expected of the newly inaugurated executives of the Nigeria Ship owners Association (NISA) should be how to…
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NISA-GATE: The Undertakers
I saw it sprouting We saw it grow They sawed it off with aides Brothers in tribal colours And…
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Aviation Sector: Searching For Local Manpower
One industry that is dominated by foreigners with technical skills is the aviation industry. Majority of pilots and engineers are…
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