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Open Letter To Hadiza Bala- Usman On NPA: Que Sera Sera | Dr. Ibrahim Zubairu
My Dear Sister
I hope this letter meets you well. I decided to write to you first as a Nigerian and secondly as an observer familiar with the recent happenings in the maritime sector. I read about your suspension and some of…
MV X-PRESS PEARL: Fire Breaks Out Aboard Container Laden Ship Off Sri Lanka
Authorities in Sri Lanka have responded immediately to a distress call of fire eruption onboard a container ship ‘X-PRESS PEARL’ in the afternoon of 20th May 2021.
The prompt response of the navy dispatched 02 Offshore…
BOMBSHELL: Former D-G NIMASA “Dakuku” Failed To Partner With Rivers State Over Petty Politics – Gov Wike
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has lampooned the immediate past Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside for failing to partner with the state due to petty politics.…
Makinde, Amaechi Agree To Resolve Issues Delaying Take-off Of Ibadan Inland Dry Port
The Governor 'Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and the Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Ameachi met in Ibadan on Friday where they agreed to resolve all issues delaying the take-off of Ibadan Inland Dry Port (IDP).
The governor…
MARITIME SECURITY: ANLCA Makes Case For Youths In Coastal Communities
The National President, Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) Mr Iju Tony Nwabunike, has called on government at all levels to involve youths in coastal communities to support security agencies in the fight against sea…
SCAM ALERT: ITF Raises Alarm Over Fake Recruitment Sites
The International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) on Thursday, raised the alarm over two fake recruiting companies of seafarers' aboard cruise liners.
The ITF in a statement called on seafarers' not to apply via online…
Labour Workers Bemoan Cancellation Of Onboard Security In Port Operations.
Labour officials of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria have expressed worries over the cancellation of onboard security from ports operation ,saying the low number of private and government security personnel at the facilities pose…
NAFFAC Seeks Government Intervention To Designate Berths For Barging Operations
The Nigerian Association of Air Freight Forwarders and Consolidators (NAFFAC) has harped on the need for the federal government to approve designated points for barges to lift cargoes in and out of existing terminals at the two seaports…
NPA : PR Unit Sidelines Acting M.D From Communication Network
Fresh facts have emerged that the acting Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello Koko has been sidelined by the Corporate and Strategic Communication Unit of the agency.
Checks by DAILY FOCUS…
KADUNA PROTEST: MWUN Threatens To Shutdown Port Operations Over El-Rufai Intimidation
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), has warned that it will not hesitate to withdraw the services of its members in all ports formations, jetties, terminals and oil and gas platforms in show of solidarity with the Nigeria Labour…