Oyetola’s projection to refloat NNSL, a mirage-Maritime workers
UFOMBA UZUEGBU Organized labour under the aegis of Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), has described as impracticable, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Hon. Adegboyega Oyetola’s...
View ArticleTata International expands operations in Nigeria at Lagos Free Zone
Tata International is set to expand operations in Nigeria through a strategic partnership with the Lagos Free Zone (LFZ). The agreement was signed in the presence of Anand Sen, Managing Director of...
View ArticleNPA Port Community System’ll support Blue Economy potentials -Bello-Koko
Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko has said the planned port community system (PCS)by the authority is also geared towards supporting the nation’s economy to...
View ArticleOgun set to sign MoU with OPS on Olokola Deep Seaport
The Ogun State Government and the Organised Private Sector (OPS) have concluded plans to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the construction of the Olokola Deep Seaport located in Ogun...
View ArticleCustoms officers intercept live ammunition concealed in bags of rice in Ogun
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun State Area one Command, disclosed that it has intercepted 975 rounds of red star live cartridges concealed in bags of foreign parboiled rice. The Acting Customs...
View ArticleNPA Managing Director Reassures Oil Industry of Adequate Vessel Pilotage...
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko has restated that it’s compulsory vessel pilotage regime is very efficient to support the oil, gas and allied...
View ArticleNPA: How INTELS waived $193m debt to resolve service boat contract
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) yesterday stated that INTELS Nigeria Limited waived $193 million as part of efforts to resolve the stalemate on the service the pilotage contract with the federal...
View ArticleNPA lauds berthing of MV Great Lagos, says it’ll enhance efficiency at port
. It’s global community’s expression of confidence in Nigeria – Sanwo-Olu As part of effort to enhance efficiency at the port, the Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) ,Mr Mohammed...
View ArticleAt IMO General Assembly, Oyetola Reiterates FG’s Commitment To Reposition...
Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola has restated the commitment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration to reposition the nation’s maritime sector in line with...
View ArticleMWUN congratulates Ascanio Ruso,Grimaldi Shipping boss over Great MV Lagos...
UFOMBA UZUEGBU The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) under the leadership of its President-General, Comrade Adewale Adeyanju has congratulated the Managing Director of Grimaldi Shipping...
View ArticleSenate Public Accounts Committee Query: NPA clarifies $852.93m, N1bn...
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has offered clarifications to the Senate Committee on Public Accounts on the debt sum of N1 billion, which the committee said was not clarified in the report of...
View ArticleNASS C’ttee on Ports and Harbours decries N1trn revenue loss at seaports
Jonas Ezieke, Abuja Senators and members of the House of Representatives Committee on Ports and Harbours have tasked the Minister of Blue Economy, Chief Adegboyega Oyetola on the need for Nigeria to...
View ArticleMaritime Varsity Chancellor, Diette-Spiff, hails Tinubu over proposed Coast...
Chancellor of Maritime University, Okorenkoko in Delta, King Alfred Diete-Spiff, has thrown his weight behind the proposed establishment of Nigeria Coast Guard Service by President Bola Tinubu....
View ArticleKajola dry port to create 40,000 jobs-Ogun govt
The Ogun State government has described the recently approved Kajola dry port as a game changer in the economy of the state, as it will create at least 40,000 jobs for both skilled and unskilled...
View ArticleNPA bursts fake electronic call-up syndicate at MPS Pregate
In a move geared towards frontally tackling the activities of unpatriotic elements sabotaging the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) electronic truck traffic management (e- CallUp) system also know as...
View Article2023 in review: NPA’s ,Bello Koko’s leadership at nation’s ports
The year 2023 has been a landmark period for Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). It was a year filled with growth, challenges, and advances. NPA embarked on new ventures, expanded its global...
View ArticleTinubu appoints Executive Directors for NPA, NIMASA
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new Executive Directors in two (2) agencies under the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy This was stated in a press release signed by...
View ArticleCustoms releases bullion van impounded with smuggled rice, N24m in Ogun
The Ogun Area Command II of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Friday said it has released the bullion van it impounded in April 2022 which was found loaded with rice. The Customs Area Controller,...
View ArticleMohammed Bello Koko Leads Talk to Stave off Maritime Workers’ Strike.
In a patriotic move calculated to stop impending national economic shut down, the Managing Director Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Mohammed Bello Koko today Monday 8th January, 2024 brokered peace...
View ArticleSeme: Customs generated N5.94bn in 2023
The Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Area Command, Lagos, on Wednesday said it generated a sum of N5.94 billion in 2023. Timi Bomodi, Comptroller Seme Command, disclosed this to newsmen during the...
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