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By Innocent Orok Another milestone was recorded on Tuesday in Lagos by the Hon. Iju Tony Nwabunike’s led administration of the Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), as the new Board of Trustees (BOT) members successfully elected their Executive members to run the affairs of the Board. In a hitch free process, which lasted less than five minutes, the ...

By Innocent Orok The Acting Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko on Thursday led senior officials of the Authority on the spot assessment visit to the Tin Can Island Port Complex with a view to resolve all impediments to the smooth flow of traffic and effective security, within and around the complex. Bello- koko , who ...

By Innocent Orok The United Nations (UN) has commended Nigeria for playing a leading role in efforts to secure the Gulf of Guinea, saying it will continue to support the country and the region. Secretary General of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Kitack Lim said the country had made important contributions to the fight against piracy and armed robbery in ...

By Innocent Orok The Council of Maritime Transport Unions and Associations (COMTUA) has written a letter of petition to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on issues relating to certain acts of extortion and obtaining by false pretense against the ETO/TPPL inspired call up system by the officials of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). The body in a petition letter ...

By Innocent Orok Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested a criminal syndicate responsible for recent economic sabotage and vandalism of rail tracks in the North West and North Central parts of the country. The arrest of the suspects follows deliberate efforts by the Force to contain and clampdown on perpetrators of recent incidents of rail tracks vandalism, carting ...

By Innocent Orok Amidst the falling piracy incidence in the Nigerian waters and the Gulf of Guinea since February when the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) deployed the Integrated National Security and Waterways Protection Infrastructure popularly known as the Deep Blue Project, the Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety agency (NIMASA), Dr Bashir Jamoh has expressed ...

The Administrative Panel of Inquiry set up by the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, to investigate the activities of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) from 2016 to May 2021 under the Management of Hadiza Bala Usman has requested the staff of NPA, stakeholders and the general public to submit memoranda on the activities of the agency within the period. Secretary of ...

By Innocent Orok The Founder of National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders(NAGAFF), Dr Boniface Aniebonam has advocated for the return of the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) to the seaports. Speaking at the Second Edition of the Round Table Conference with the members of the League of Maritime Editors and Publishers in Lagos, Dr Aniebonam explained that SON’s presence ...

Stakeholders will on Wednesday, 16th June, 2021 converge in Lagos to take a look at the Nigeria’s preparedness not only to participate in the continent-wide trade; African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) but to maximize the gains inherent in it. The stakeholders will be converging at the instance of a popular online newspaper; Primetime Reporters to assess the progress made ...

By Innocent Orok To further enhance and sustain the resources of Nigeria’s blue economy project, a team of eminent Nigerians under the Blue Economy Resources Group will tomorrow 15th June 2021 inaugurate a 9- member Blue Economy Coordinating Group. The inauguration which will be performed by the immediate past Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr ...