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Nigerian Shippers’ Council Saves Economy Over ₦90.60bn In two Years
By Roland Ekama
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council says it has protected more than ₦90.60 billion and US$1.348 million for Importers and exporters and the economy in the past two years through regulatory interventions and dispute…
Gov Diri Appoints Agge Seaport Transaction Adviser, Reaffirms How Coastal States Can Grow Nigeria’s Blue Economy
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has advocated for Nigeria’s coastal states to maximise their aquatic potential to contribute to the growth of the country’s marine and blue economy.
Governor Diri also contended that the…
Gov. Diri Seeks State Law On Marine / blue Economy , invites Private Sector To invest In Agge Deep Seaport
By Roland Ekama
The Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has canvassed for State laws for the Marine and Blue Economy ecosystem, ,calling on private sector to invest in the Agge deep seaport project.
Diri on Thursday…
LASWA, Interferry Advance Seamanship Training Under Ferry Safety Development Programme
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), in partnership with Interferry, has successfully delivered Module Two (Seamanship) of the Ferry Safety Development Programme (FSDP), marking another milestone in Africa's first structured ferry…
Customs , INTERPOL, Others Strengthen Synergy On War Against Illicit Drugs Importation
By Roland Ekama
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Wednesday , July 1 2026 handed over narcotics and expired pharmaceutical products seized at its Apapa Area Command, underscoring strengthened international…
LASWA, Apollo Africa Foundation Partner to Empower Youth for Lagos’ Blue Economy
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has entered a strategic partnership with the Apollo Africa Leadership Foundation (AALF) to advance leadership development, youth empowerment, community engagement, and sustainability within Lagos’…
Shippers Council’s Complaints Unit Under Saka Assures Stakeholders Of Faster Dispute Resolution
By Roland Ekama
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has appointed Dr. (Mrs.) Obiageli Juliana Saka as Head of the Complaints Unit following a formal handover from the retiring unit chief, Dr. Bashir Ambi at a ceremony on…
Ogun Announces Revival of Olokola LNG, Lays Out Expanded Vision For Maritime Activities
Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has announced the revival of the long-dormant Olokola Liquefied Natural Gas (OKLNG) project, declaring a new economic era for Ogun Waterside as his administration advances plans to develop the coastal…
ACG Babandede Pledges Renewed Push For Customs Reform, Digital Modernisation
By Roland Ekama
The Assistant Comptroller‑General and Western Zonal Coordinator of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Muhammad Babandede, has dedicated his Excellence Platinum Award to Nigerians and officers under his command…
Mickey Excellency: How Years of ANLCA Service Almost Cost Me My Business – Mikhail
By Roland Ekama
Managing Director/CEO of Mickey Excellency Nigeria Limited, Alhaji Babatunde Abdulazeez Mikhail, says his long service to the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) nearly destroyed the private company…