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NIWA Warns Nigerians To Avoid Rickety Boats, Advocates Passage Of Coast Guards Bill
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has called on Nigerians to avoid using substandard and poorly maintained boats while urging the National Assembly to expedite the passage of the Coastal Guards Bill to enhance safety…
NDLEA Intercepts 180,000 Bottles Of Codeine At Tin Can Island Port
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA has intercepted a total of 180,000 bottles codeine syrup at the Tincan Island port in Lagos, on Wednesday 18th December from a container, which originated from…
BOAT REGATTAS: LASG Pledges To Explore Tourism Potentials On Inland Waterways
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said his government will continue to explore waterways to develop a strong ecosystem for tourism and further expand the transportation system in the State.
He…
Customs Contribution Crucial For Actualising Proposed Nigeria’s ₦48 Trillion 2025 Budget – Finance Minister
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has been commended for its pivotal role in boosting Nigeria's economic recovery, as the Federal Government sets a ₦48 trillion expenditure target for 2025.
The Nigeria Minister of Finance, Mr…
NNS Beecroft Intercepts 19 Suspected Stowaways Onboard Europe Bound Ships
The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Beecroft ongoing effort to sanitise the maritime environment of all forms of criminalities and in support of the Presidential initiative to upscale the Blue Economy yielded another positive result.
The…
TICT Trains 250 Staff On Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
To sustain operational excellence and boost human capital development of its workforce, Tin Can Island Container Terminal, (TICT) Apapa has trained 250 team members on Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt continuous improvement methodology.…
Stakeholders Express Mixed Feelings Over ACG Nnadi’s Exit From Tin Can Island Command
By Roland Ekama
Mixed reactions have continued to trail the newly promoted Assistant Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Dera Nnadi who on Friday bowed out of Tin Can Island Port Command as Area…
14 MONTHS COUNTING : Seven Seafarers Left To Rot Along Abandoned Vessel Navimar 3,
The case of a crew member stranded for 14 months, with no pay and no way to get home, highlights the dark side of the global maritime industry, the International Transport Workers Federation ITF has disclosed.
Locals assisting…
SIFAX Group’s Thanksgiving 2024 Was A Time For Deep Reflection – Dr. Afolabi
The Chairman, SIFAX Group, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi has said that the 2024 thanksgiving and Night of Praise organised by the company was a time for deep reflection, saying that the event was more than just a celebration; but…