Effective public service will grow Nigeria’s economy, says Jamoh
Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh has emphasized the importance of efficient and effective Public Service to Nigeria’s economic...
View ArticleNAHCO acquires new handling equipment
In a bid to boost its cargo operations, Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc, (NAHCO Plc) says it has acquired another set of ground support equipment valued at about half a billion naira NAHCO said...
View ArticleBakassi Deep Seaport: Cross River, Canadian firm sign transaction advisory...
The construction of the Bakassi Deep Seaport, a signature project of Governor Ben Ayade, recently attained a major milestone with the signing of the transaction advisory agreement for the Full...
View ArticleNigeria@60: Reflect on untapped potential, ANLCA president tells maritime...
The Association of Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has called on industry players to reflect on how best their contributions could unite the country and engender greater prosperity. Mr Tony Nwabunike,...
View ArticleLekki, Bonny deep seaports will end midstream cargo discharge – Transport...
The midstream discharge of cargo by big vessels that cannot access the nation’s seaports because of low drafts to small vessels on the sea will end soon as the deep seaports under construction in...
View ArticleAir transport leaders commit to green recovery for industry
Air industry leaders at the Global Sustainable Aviation Forum have reiterated that long-term climate action should be a priority alongside an economic recovery in the coming years as the industry’s...
View ArticleNPA expects 15 ships with petroleum products, others at Lagos port
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it is expecting 15 ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods from Oct. 2 to Oct. 10. The NPA made this known in its publication, `Shipping...
View ArticleBala Usman re-elected Vice Chair, I.M.O Facilitation Committee
Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority, Ms Hadiza Bala Usman has, for the second time, been elected Vice-Chair of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Facilitation (FAL) Committee. The...
View ArticleApapa Custom generates N367.6b in 9 months
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) Apapa command, said it generated the sum of N367.6 billion naira between January and September. The Customs Area Controller, Apapa Command, Comptroller Mohammed...
View ArticleFEC approves N1.28bn for security equipment, N22bn for Apapa-Oworonsoki-Ojota...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N1.28billion for the purchase and installation of security equipment at seven stations of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) along...
View Article23 ships discharge petrol, food items at Lagos ports – NPA
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said 23 ships laden with petroleum products and food stuff had arrived and discharging their contents at the Lagos ports. The NPA made this known in its publication,...
View ArticleLekki Deep Sea Port: work commences on quay wall construction
Lekki Port LFTZ Enterprise Limited (Lekki Port), the developer of the Lekki Deep Sea Port currently under construction at the Lagos Free Zone, Ibeju Lekki, has commenced construction of the 680m long...
View ArticleLabour decries sack of Intel 600 workers
Labour under the aegis of Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has condemned the decision of Intels Services Nigeria Limited, a firm partly owned by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to lay off...
View ArticleMaritime workers threaten strike over Apapa gridlock
Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has given the Federal and Lagos State governments 21-day ultimatum to call Maersk Line, PIL, MSC and MOL to order. The union noted that the companies’ trucks...
View ArticleTerminal operators condemn burning of NPA headquarters
The Chairman, Seaport Terminal Operators Association of Nigeria (STOAN), Mrs. Vicky Haastrup, has condemned the looting and burning of the headquarters of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). In a...
View ArticleShippers’ Council seeks waiver of demurrage for importers
Following clearing agents outcry against the imposition of demurrage on cargoes that were trapped at the ports during the EndSARS protests, the Shippers Council (NSC), has called on shipping companies...
View ArticleHow NPA generated N1.02trn revenue amidst challenges.
UGO AMADI As Nigeria continues to grapple with many challenges, ranging from the global COVID-19 pandemic, low oil price, non-passage of PIB, insecurity and EndSARS protests, some key agencies of...
View ArticleNigerian government urged to reconsider position on border closure
The Federal Government of Nigeria has been urged to reconsider its border closure policy for improved Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Gross Domestic Product (GDP) contribution to the...
View ArticleDana Air to commence Enugu route on Nov. 17, introduces Abuja-Owerri flights
The management of Dana Air says it will commence daily flights from Lagos to Enugu and Abuja from November 17, with additional flights between Abuja and Owerri. The Chief Operating Officer of Dana...
View ArticleKano, Port-Harcourt, Enugu Airports to resume international operations before...
. Lifts flight ban on Lufthansa, KLM and Air France. . Gov. Ugwuanyi applauds Dana Air flight resumption to Enugu The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika has announced the decision of the Federal...
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