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HARDSHIP : Customs To Distribute Seized Food Stuff To Nigerians
Following the hardship faced by the masses , the Nigeria Customs Service is set to facilitate the direct disposal of food items forfeited to the Federal Government for onward distribution to the poor and needy.
A statement from the…
Merchant Navy Expresses Optimism In NIWA’s Boss Over Staff Welfare
Apparently satisfied with staff engagement since appointment, the Nigerian Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association (NMNO/WTSSA) has expressed optimism that the Managing Director of National Inland Waterways…
Eastern Port Police Command Arrest 5 Over Diversion Of Cargo From Port Harcourt Seaports
The Nigeria Police Force has again reiterated its commitment to enforcing all laws and emplacing anti-crime strategies to curb illegal activities at the various ports and around the economic hubs in Nigeria.
The commitment is geared…
CUSTOMS: FOU Zone B Intercepts Trailer Load Of Foreign Expired Juice, Milk In Zamfara
... Records Seizures Worth 1.975 Billion In Six Weeks
Operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘B’ Kaduna, , has intercepted a trailer laden with foreign expired juice and milk in Zamfara State.…
House Of Reps: Shipping / Port Economic Regulatory Agency Bill 2023 Passes 2nd Reading
As part of the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, Key Performance Indicator (KPI) for the year 2024, as signed in the performance bond by agencies, the Bill which seeks to repeal the Nigerian Shippers’ Council Act Cap N133 Laws of the…
MWUN: Comr. Ukaumunna Advocates N1.5m Minimum Wage For Dockworkers
By Roland Ekama
Apparently dissatisfied with the poor welfare packages for workers, Pioneer President General , Maritime Workers' Union of Nigeria (MWUN) , Comrade Uzoije Ukaumunna has advocated for Nigerian dockworkers to earn…
A’Ibom Govt Awards Construction Of Vessels Contract To Nigerian Navy, Sets To Revive Ferry Services In Oron
The Akwa Ibom State Government has awarded construction of vessels contract to the Nigerian Navy as part of measures to revive the once moribund ferry service in Oron Federal Constituency.
Ekerete Udoh, Chief Press Secretary to the…
PEACE ACCORD: Truck Owners , MWUN Pledge To Work In Harmony, Kick Against Violence
By Roland Ekama
Maritime stakeholders in haulage operations on Tuesday , February 13 2024, have agreed to work in peace and harmony in furtherance of protecting port operations against any form of violence.
The group comprising…
Maritime Unions Recommend 30% Deduction From NPA IGR, Threaten Service Withdrawal If Resisted By FG
The Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government Owned Companies (SSASCCOG) Maritime Branch and management of the Maritime Workers' Union of Nigeria (MWUN) have recommended for the federal government to accept 30% of…
CRUDE OIL THEFT : Navy Nabs Vessel With 11 Crew
Operatives of the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Beecroft has arrested a vessel, Motor Tanker SAISNIL II. over alleged crude oil theft.
According to a statement over the weekend,
Base Information Officer , NNS Beecroft ,
Lieutenant Hussaini…