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Traditional Ruler Advocates Zero Tolerance For Waterway Safety Offenders Amid Rising Accidents
The Etsu Nupe and Chairman of the Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, has urged the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) to intensify enforcement of waterways safety regulations and prosecute…
WATERFRONT SUMMIT: LASG Set To Address Social Impact Of Illegal Dredging
The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Waterfront Infrastructure Development (MWID), has reiterated its commitment to tackling the growing menace of illegal dredging and its devastating impact on communities across the State.…
LG Chairman Urges Stronger Safety Culture Amid Rising Boat Mishaps
The Chairman of Munya Local Government Area in Niger State, Aminu Najume, has called on residents of riverine communities to strictly adhere to water transportation safety measures to curb recurring boat accidents in the state.…
Crisis Rocks IMO As Trump Administration Declares War On Net Zero Shipping Plan
The US government has slammed the International Maritime Organization’s net zero framework and threatens to retaliate against nations backing it.
A joint statement by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Secretary of Commerce Howard…
NLC Appoints MWUN Leaders As Electoral Officers For State Women Committee Elections
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has designated Comrade Funmi Fasan, Deputy President General of the Maritime Workers Union (MWUN), and Comrade Martina Njoku, Vice President General of MWUN, as electoral and returning officers for the…
Shippers’ Council Brings Joy To Ilara-Epe Community With CSR Project
Nigerian Shippers' Council (NSC) has once again demonstrated its dedication to giving back to the community through a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) project in Ilara-Epe, Lagos State.
The team led by Mr. Abere Moses, Ag.…
Nigeria’s Non-Oil Exports Skyrocket By 20% In 2025, With India, Netherlands Top Int’l Market
Nigeria’s non-oil export sector has achieved remarkable growth in the first half of 2025, with export values reaching $3.225 billion.
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), said over the weekend that a striking 19.59% increase…
Historic Summit Unites Nigerian Coastal States In Bold New Drive To Crush Piracy, Advocate Harmonization Of Maritime Laws
By Roland Ekama
In a landmark gathering that promises to reshape Nigeria’s coastal security and economic landscape, the Nigerian International Coastal Border Platform has advocated for the harmonization of maritime laws
Th…
AIG Maritime Command Decorates Newly Promoted Officers
The Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of the Maritime Police Command, AIG Musa Yusuf Garba, psc(+), IIPS, PSPS, has decorated seven officers of the Command who were beneficiaries of the recent promotion exercise…
SSASCFA Seeks Shippers Council Collaboration to Promote Port Economic Regulatory Mandates
By Roland Ekama
The Senior Staff Association of Shipping, Clearing, and Forwarding Agencies (SSASCFA) has sought collaboration with the management of the Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) to promote port economic regulatory mandates.…