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Customs CG Meet Stakeholders To  Boost Service Delivery

The Comptroller-General of Customs CGC, Adewale Adeniyi  on Friday, held a roundtable session, bringing together, senior serving and retired Customs Officers, Terminal Operators, Freight Forwarders, Licensed Customs Agents, and Representatives of Excise Stakeholders, among others, for interaction, to identify the way …

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BULLS: How Did You Survive In 2023?

MMS Plus: published by Kings Communications Ltd The year 2023 is gradually grinding to a halt with mixture of lucks for different persons. For the MMS Plus and Kings Communications family, it was a year piloted by God almighty. Just …

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Customs seek synergy in blocking revenue leakages

Customs Moves Against Economic Saboteurs, Trains Officers On Geospatial Technology

The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi has launched a two-day workshop on GEOSPATIAL techniques for the officers and men of the Service, in a move to enhance its activities.The program, according to the CGC, ably represented by Deputy Comptroller-General …

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SON Commissions Bioclimatic Testing Chamber For Air Conditioners

   The Standards Organisation of Nigeria, SON has commissioned a Bioclimatic Testing Chamber for Air Conditioners to ensure that air conditioners manufactured in the country or imported meet quality standards and efficiency to help consumers reduce and save energy costs.  …

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PSTT Boss Decries Inefficiency, Rivalry In Maritime Sector

Moses Fadipe The Coordinator of the Ports Standing Task Team (PSTT) Moses Fadipe has decried the corruption, and lack of transparency in Nigerian ports and the rivalries amongst maritime agencies which have led to a myriad of challenges in the …

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Tinubu Urged to Preserve Pipeline Protection Contract To Save over 20,000 jobs

President Tinubu To save 20,000 jobs in the oil and gas industry, President Bola Tinubu has been asked to preserve the oil infrastructure protection contract awarded to Ocean Marine Security. Traditional rulers and community leaders in several Niger Delta communities …

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BULLS: A New Haven In E7 Spring Resort

Coal City, Enugu has been synonymous with hospitality. It is the converging point for all the South -Easterners as the capital city for east central states.  Weekends are best days in Enugu and come Sunday, August 20th, 2023  a new hospitality centre, E7 …

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IWD 2022: WIMA-Nigeria To Celebrate With Industry Summit

IWD 2022: WIMA-Nigeria To Celebrate With Industry Summit

As part of efforts to celebrate the 2022 International Women’s Day, the Nigerian chapter of African Women in Maritime (WIMA-Nigeria) would organize a one-day maritime industry conference. The event scheduled to hold on Tuesday March 8th, 2022 by 10am at …

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Barge operators attract N20bn investment, create 5000 jobs

Nigerian Importers Lament Proliferation Of Illegal Jetties As Container Terminals

By Kenneth Jukpor The Nigerian Importers Integrity Association (NIIA) has called on the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and other relevant agencies including the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) and the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency …

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Akabogu Bags PhD In International Maritime Law

Akabogu Bags PhD In International Maritime Law

A veteran maritime lawyer and Senior Partner, Akabogu and Associates, Dr. Emeka Akabogu has been awarded a Doctorate degree in International Maritime Law by the IMO-International Maritime Law Institute, Malta. Confirming the development, the Institute in a news release congratulated …

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How I Bought A Truck For N50,000 – Inuwa

How I Bought A Truck For N50,000 – Inuwa

By Kenneth Jukpor & Yusuf Odejobi Alhaji Inuwa Mohammed is a Chieftain at the Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO). In this exclusive interview with MMS Plus he speaks on some pertinent issues affecting truck operations at the nation’s …

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Dakuku Charges Blue Economy Group To Attract Investments, Boost Employment

Dakuku Charges Blue Economy Group To Attract Investments, Boost Employment

By Kenneth Jukpor Dakuku Peterside, DG, NIMASA The immediate-past Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside has charged the newly inagurated Blue Economy Coordinating Group to explore strategies to attract investment, deepen wealth …

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ECONOMY: PFAs Comply with N5 Billion Minimum Regulatory Capital Requirement…

ECONOMY: Nigeria Records N3.94 Trn Trade Deficit, Redeems USD642.43 Mn Foreign Debt in Q1 2021…

CWR, Cowry Weekly Financial Market Review Outlook Friday, June 11, 2021

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NIWA Unveils Search and Rescue Centre In Lagos

NIWA Engages ACTL To Move Cargoes From Lagos Ports To Onitsha

National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) is set to engage the services of Akewa Colmar Terminal Limited (ACTL) to move containers from Lagos Ports to Onitsha River Port via Burutu Port in Delta State. The General Manager, Corporate Affairs of NIWA, …

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Reps, NNPC intervene as flight cancellations leave passengers stranded

International Flights: Travellers To Arrive Three Hours Before Take-Off – PTF

The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has asked aviation authorities and airline operators to begin the process for the restart of international flights. With the reopening of domestic airports for local flights in July after about four months of closure …

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Naira may fall to N900/$ from demand pressure – Report

Naira trades at N381/$

The naira resumed trading on the official market at 381 to the dollar after no quotes for two straight sessions, as the central bank unified the country’s multiple exchange rates, Reuters reported on Wednesday. It noted that the central bank …

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43% of world’s poor people live in Nigeria, two others – World Bank

43% of world’s poor people live in Nigeria, two others – World Bank

Global economic growth could rebound next year but the number of people living in extreme poverty is expected to remain unchanged after a huge surge this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the World Bank warned Tuesday. The bank said …

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Enugu Deputy Governor Leads Delegation To Promise Anaroke’s Grand Burial

As Shippers’ Council directors, veteran journalists, ANLCA President pay homage By Kenneth Jukpor   The Deputy Governor of Enugu State, Mrs Cecilia Ezeilo led a rich delegation of commissioners and some members of the State House of Assembly to the …

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Why Nigeria Needs Strategic Reforms In IMO Governance Structure

Nations must enforce IMO 2020 sulphur regulations

Member nations of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) have be urged to fully implement the new global marine fuel sulphur cap rule for vessels. As of January 1, 2020, the maximum sulphur content of fuel consumed at sea will be …

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Over 100 Women To Benefit In MMS WILCEP Training

No fewer than one hundred Nigerian women are set to receive free empowerment, skill acquisition and career mentoring, as MMS Plus Woman Of Fortune Hall Of Fame (WoFHoF) Initiative holdS its 3rd WILCEP Africa mentorship programme, this week. The event …

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