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Dockworkers Unveil New Unit At ABTL
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) and its Dockworkers Branch have officially inaugurated a unit under the Apapa Bulk Terminal Limited (ABTL), in Apapa, Lagos, recently.
According to a statement, the inauguration was…
CUSTOMS: Comptroller Adenuga Assumes Duty As Controller Seme Area Command.
The Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Area Command, has witnessed a seamless change of leadership as Comptroller Wale Adenuga officially , took over the mantle of leadership yesterday at the ECOWAS Joint Border Post, Seme-Krake Border…
“Please Save Us” – Plea From Abandoned Seafarers On Sanctioned Ship In UAE
...Global Peace crew now out of fuel, left in dark, burning wood to cook
Desperate seafarers abandoned on a sanctioned ship in the Persian Gulf are now out of fuel and are burning wood to cook what food they have left – and…
LASG Raises Alarm Over 10,625 Cubic Metres Daily Dredging , Says Collapse Of Lagoon Looms
The Lagos State Government on Thursday issued a grave warning about the rapidly deteriorating state of the Lagos Lagoon, describing the situation as an impending environmental and social catastrophe unless urgent action is taken.…
MWUN Lauds Two Companies Over Seafarers Improved Remuneration , Facilitates Muslims At Eid Malud
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) under the leadership of Comrade Francis Bunu Abi, the President - General of the Union has thumbed up the managements of Orion Marine Services Limited and Sea Transport Ltd,…
Customs Commences Automation Of Excise Register System With Tobacco Companies
As part of an extensive modernisation agenda and with a strong commitment to efficient excise administration, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has successfully concluded the pilot phase of its Automated Excise Register System (ERS).…
Customs Bolsters National Single Window Initiative With Sustained Technical Support
In line with the Presidential directive to enhance trade facilitation through the National Single Window (NSW), the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has continued to play a pivotal role in driving the successful implementation of this critical…
MOWCA: Indonesia Awards $1.3 Million In Maritime Scholarships To Strengthen African Seafarers’
The Indonesian government has generously granted $1.3 million worth of maritime training scholarships to the Maritime Organisation of West and Central Africa (MOWCA), aiming to enhance the skills and certification standards of 96…
Government’s Sudden Shea Butter Export Ban Sparks Outrage, As $500 Million Loss Threatens Nigeria’s Economy
By Roland Ekama
Reactions have trailed government recent ban of shea butter exportation to foreign countries as the Save Nigeria Freight Forwarders Importers Exporters Coalition (SNFFIEC) has raised concern of an estimated lost of over…
FG Wants States To Phase Out Wooden Boats
The Federal Government through the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has commiserated with the victims and families of the recent boat accident in Shagari Local Government Area of Sokoto State.
According to a…