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Creation Of Marine / Blue Economy Ministry Strengthens Inter Agencies Collaboration – MD NIWA
By Roland Ekama
The Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Munirudeen Oyebamiji has disclosed that the creation of the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has further strengthened inter agencies…
AMJON 2023: MWUN Cautions Customs Over Waylays Of Containers After 100% Examination At Seaports
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has cautioned management of the Nigeria Customs Service to stop the act of intercepting containers already cleared after 100% physical examination by dockworkers at the seaports, saying the…
AT CGC’s 2023 CONFERENCE: FG Pledges To Transform Nigeria Into Export/ Import Hub
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has hinted at plans by his administration to address what he termed historical inadequacies of policymaking hitherto thwarted by a lack of comprehensive data in Nigeria.
He regretted the lack of comprehensive…
Gov. Abiodun Constitutes Committee For Establishment Of Naval Base In Ogun State
By Roland Ekama
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has constituted an Evaluation Committee for the establishment of a Naval Base in the state.
Speaking while receiving the Naval team from the Naval Headquarters in his office…
Customs , NIMASA, NIWA Spokespersons To Receive AMJON Leadership Award Today
All is now set for the 2023 Association of Maritime Journalists of Nigeria (AMJON) Conference and Awards , as three distinguished Public Relations Officers from relevant agencies within the industry are to be honoured today, 14 December.…
Union Urges DPW To Sell P&O Ferries Over 20% Sack Threats Of Dockworkers
Following P&O’s threat to sack up to 20% of its 84-docker workforce, in a reprise of the UK sackings in March 2022, Dutch union leaders have condemned P&O Ferries management as “incompetent”, urging its parent body DP World to sell…
WATER TRANSPORTATION: LASWA Hands Over Two Jetties To Private Firms
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) on Tuesday, handed over two jetties to private operators within Ijegun Egba and Ilashe respectively as part of efforts to boost water transportation.
LASWA urged passengers to embark on…
OPERATION WATER GUARD: Navy Nabs Smugglers With 5,000 Kg Of Illicit Drug
Operatives of the Nigerian Navy Ship NNS Beecroft said it has intercepted a huge wooden boat, laden with over 120 bags of narcotics suspected to be cannabis sativa off Lagos anchorage.
Two foreigners were arrested , with the seized…
Export Institute Raises Alarm Over Foreign Dominance In Villages To Source For Raw Materials
The Institute of Export of Nigeria (IOEN) has decried foreign dominance in towns and villages across the nation in search for raw materials and other exportable items at cheaper cost.
The institute lamented that Nigeria commodities are…
Global Searchlight Summit X-Rays Nigeria’s Collapsing Economy
Stakeholders at the 5th Global Leadership Summit and Awards, have identified the challenges affecting the nation's declining economy with a view of finding lasting solutions to the quagmires.
The summit put together by Global…