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WIMA Nigeria Welcomes Fresh Leadership, As Macfoy Passes Baton To Nwaeze In Seamless Transition
In a harmonious election brimming with sisterhood and gratitude, the Nigerian chapter of African Women in Maritime (WIMA) bid farewell to one era and ushered in a bolder one.
After four impactful years rooted in unity, dignity, and…
Cross River Govt Flags Off World Bank-Project For Maritime Prospects
Cross River State governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to positioning the state as a major force in Nigeria’s emerging blue economy as he formally launched a World Bank–supported…
NIMASA Clears Air On Seized ‘Skipper’ Tanker, Says Vessel Not Nigerian-Flagged
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has firmly denied any Nigerian ownership or flagging of the Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) Skipper (IMO Number 9304667), which the United States Coast Guard and U.S. Navy…
Apapa Customs, NDLEA Seize 1,187kg Of Canadian Loud At Lagos Port Complex
Barely 5 days after the Nigeria Customs Service(NCS) and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) uncovered 25.5kg cocaine in a Brazilian flagged vessel, both agencies have seized Canadian Loud, an expensive strain of cannabis…
Tinubu Directs NIPSS To Conduct Nationwide Security Diagnostic, Targets Port Reform, Maritime Expansion
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced a new security and economic framework aimed at unlocking Nigeria’s vast marine and aquatic resources under the blue economy as one of the country’s most critical sectors for national transformation.…
ANLCA Seme Chapter Invests N20 Million In Sick Bay, As Customs Controller Commissions Facility
By Roland Ekama
The Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Seme Chapter, has officially commissioned a Sick Bay aimed at providing health services for members in need of medical care.
Comptroller Wale…
Micura Signs Stevedoring Contract With Nigerdock’s Snake Island Terminal
By Roland Ekama
Micura Services Limited (MSL) has signed a new contract to provide stevedoring services at Niger Dock (ND ) Multipurpose Terminal FZE, the flagship operational terminal within Nigerdock’s expanded Snake Island…
SHOCKING REVELATIONS : ANLCA Blames Border Closure To Death Of Over 150 Members Amid Vehicle Ban
By Roland Ekama
Between 2016 and 2025, at least 150 freight agents have died due to border closures and the ban on vehicles at the border post, the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has disclosed.
The…
MWUN’s Comrade Maduabuchukwu Shines Brightly At ITF Regional Conference In Tanzania
The recent International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) Youth Regional Conference, held for several African member countries in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, featured Comrade Olumba Maduabuchukwu of the Seafarers Unit, Maritime Workers'…
COUP ATTEMPT : Seme – Krake Border Post Heightened With Security Presence, Cargo Movement Uninterrupted
By Roland Ekama
The Seme border post is witnessing a heavy presence of security personnel following the foiled coup attempt over the weekend by military forces in the Benin Republic, DAILYFOCUS NIGERIA reports.
Our correspondent…