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Human Interference Must Be Removed From Truck Admission- Remi Ogungbemi

Truckers To Meet Lagos State Govt As Eto Kicks-off

Chief Remi Ogungbemi, Chairman, Association of Maritime Truck Owners The Chairman, Association of Maritime Truck Owners (AMATO), Chief Remi Ogungbemi in this interview called for the removal of human interference in truck admissions in Nigerian ports to reduce instances of …

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Why Concession Agreement Review Remains Inconclusive

Mr Dayo Balogun Mr. Dayo Balogun is the Chief Executive Officer of ECM Terminals Limited in this chat with MMS Plus speaks on areas the current leadership of the Nigerian Ports Authority(NPA) should focus for legacies and ports efficiency in …

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Jime’s Leadership Engineering As Economic Regulator In The Port Sector: How Effective?

Jime’s Leadership Engineering As Economic Regulator In The Port Sector: How Effective?

  Exactly June 25th 2021, Hon. Emmanuel Jime was appointed the Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer(CEO), Nigerian Shippers’ Council(NSC) by the then President, Muhammadu Buhari on the recommendation of the Minister of Transportation, Hon. Rotimi Amaechi.  Jime is a man …

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Falcons expect dollar rains as each player guaranteed at least $30,000

Falcons expect dollar rains as each player guaranteed at least $30,000

It has never been this good for Nigerian women footballers. The country has participated in every FIFA Women World Cup since China 1991, but the forthcoming 2023 edition in New Zealand and Australia would be the first time the ladies …

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Bello-Koko And The Making Of New NPA

25-year port master plan ready Q3 2023 – NPA

  About ten months ago, President Muhammadu Buhari approved the appointment of Mohammed Bello-Koko as the substantive Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). Director, Press and Public Relations of the Federal Ministry of Transportation, Eric Ojiekwe stated in a …

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Anyika: A Familiar Road To Be Taken Again

Anyika: A Familiar Road To Be Taken Again

“Great vision without great people is irrelevant” – Jim Collins Over the last four years, the Chartered Institute of Transport Administration (CIOTA) Nigeria has grown in leaps and bounds, especially since its Charter in 2019. The Institute has evolved with a …

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Princess Vicky Haastrup: Many  Sides To One Amazon

Princess Vicky Haastrup: Many  Sides To One Amazon

By Frank Odinukaeze The name, Princess Victoria Haastrup is a name that elicits different kinds of emotions in the minds of different people in the maritime industry.All the elements are so mixed in her that even nature would stand up …

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Taiwo Afolabi: A Taurus King

Afolabi Becomes New Board Chairman Of SIFAX Group

  Success is only visible after it’s been attained. Like a tree that reaches the clouds, the roots that hold it up are invisible. They’re beneath the ground, having spent years digging through the hard ground to stabilize and feed …

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2022 Amazons Profile

  Nwala Nkeiruka Ijeoma Aimiemenomo Gloria Kanabe Oluchi Okafor Ifeoma Iloakanma Arit Asuquo Nwokedi Margaret Ogbonnah Onyeshielible Nwamaka Engr. Sarat Lara Braimah     Nwala Nkeiruka Ijeoma Nwala Nkeiruka Ijeoma is a passionate, focused, goal-oriented, and selfless lady. She is …

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Mobilizing Women For Leadership And Governance – Anenih

Mobilizing Women For Leadership And Governance -Anenih

  Iyom Josephine Anenih, former Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development was the guest speaker at the 2021 Class of MMS Woman of Fortune Hall of Fame(WoFHoF) Initiative Induction/Lecture with the theme:“Women In Leadership And Governance: Promoting Sustainable Economic …

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International Customs Day 2022

BEARS: Customs Hell Treatment

  How Ready Is Nigeria Customs Service For Digital Transformation?     Achieving A Data Culture: The WCO Prescription         Digitalization: NCS Is Evolving With Fast Pace – Malanta       Customs Automation Process Has Some …

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Customs Management Earn Kudos As Nnadi Settles As Ogun 1 CAC

Customs Management Earn Kudos As Nnadi Settles As Ogun 1 CAC

By Kenneth Jukpor The recent promotion of senior officers of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is a move that has earned the Comptroller General of Customs, Col. Hammed Ali (Rtd) and the entire Customs management more commendations than previous promotion exercises. …

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Nigerian Ports: CLTC Offers Synergized Ambience For Safety Training

Nigerian Ports: CLTC Offers Synergized Ambience For Safety Training

  By Kenneth Jukpor Maritime is regarded as a serious business globally and requires top-notch training for operators and all stakeholders to ensure the sector plays its role in economic development and trade facilitation. Administratively, the manager of a port, …

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How To Make An Accurate Shipping Costs Estimates

Shipping companies, agents disagree over container fee

Shippers Guide is the learning page of MMS Plus. Here we answer the five W’s and H of several issues in the industry. This week’s edition focuses on calculating shipping costs estimates and also making a profit. E-commerce store owners …

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Tony Iju Nwabunike: A Man for All Seasons

Freight Agents Want 3% Annual Compensation On Customs Duty

As Tony Iju Nwabunike, the President of Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), marks his birthday on June 13th; a peek into his personality would mirror the persona of Sir Thomas More in ‘A Man for All Seasons’, by …

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Eto Call- Up System Needs Stakeholders’ Support To Succeed- Aisha Ali-Ibrahim

Eto Call- Up System Needs Stakeholders’ Support To Succeed- Aisha Ali-Ibrahim

Hajia Aisha Ali-Ibrahim is the Founder and Managing Director of Confluence Logistics and Transport Consults Limited. She also founded Women in Logistics and Transport (WiLAT), which she piloted for ten years as the Global Convener/Chairperson.  She retired recently from NPA as …

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Jamoh’s Lessons For Effective Leadership

Jamoh's Lessons For Effective Leadership

By Kenneth Jukpor Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes. —Peter Drucker Few weeks ago, the Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Bashir Jamoh clocked one …

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Confluence Logistics and Transport Consults: Showcasing Hidden Treasures In Kogi State

Confluence Logistics and Transport Consults: Showcasing Hidden Treasures In Kogi State

Entrepreneurship is essentially not about the profit margin in an enterprise. Prof. Pat Utomi, a popular Nigerian political economist of the Asian Tigers’ transformational breed lent credence to this when he asserted years back that a sustainable business should aim …

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Capt. Biu: Workers’ Delight At Shippers’ Council

Capt. Biu: Workers' Delight At Shippers’ Council

By Kenneth Jukpor As the entire maritime community in Nigeria mourns the demise of a former Executive Secretary of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Capt. Adamu Biu, the loss is one that would be felt across the nation’s shipping industry. Capt …

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UN@75: Making A New World With MMS UN Generation Amazons

UN@75: Making A New World With MMS UN Generation Amazons

As the United Nations marks its 75 years anniversary with a search for the “Third Paradise”-A new world where humanity and sustainable development  are the concerns of mankind, MMS Woman of Fortune Hall of Fame(WoFHoF) Initiative presents a bevy of beauty …

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