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SIFAX : Taiwo Afolabi Mourns Late Monarch , Bags BusinessDay Award
Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, Group Executive Vice Chairman, SIFAX Group, has described the death of Olowu of Owu kingdom, Oba Adegboyega Dosunmu, Amororo II, as a great loss to the company and the nation.
The monarch, who died at the weekend, was…
NDLEA Solicits Military Support To Curb Illicit Drug Trafficking
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has solicited for more collaborative efforts between the Agency and the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) in ridding the country of illicit drugs trafficking.
The Chairman/Chief…
LASG Unfolds Plans To Introduce Buses,Ferries For Tourism
As part of efforts to offer residents and visitors the opportunity to explore tourism in Lagos, the State will soon introduce buses and ferries services for tourism.
The Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs.…
NIWA Rolls Out Free Life Jackets For Boat Operators
In furtherance of its Corporate Social Responsibility, the federal government apex brown water transportation regulatory agency, the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), yesterday in Lagos, rolled out free life jackets for Lagos boat…
LASWA: My Administration Cannot Ignore Water Transportation – Sanwo Olu
The Lagos state governor Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo Olu said on Wednesday, that his administration will continue to pay huge premium for waterways transportation business and infrastructure to thrive in furtherance to encourage investments…
Shippers’ Council, NPA , CRFFN Begin Stakeholders Consultation On Container Indemnity Scheme
By Roland Ekama
The Nigerian Shippers'Council (NSC), has commenced consultation with stakeholders from the maritime sector on the proposed Containers Deposit Guarantee Collective Scheme for cargo clearance and reduction in…
APM Terminals Investment In Apapa Hits N180 billion
Nigeria’s largest container terminal, APM Terminals Apapa has invested USD438 million (about N180 billion) in the upgrade of its facility, acquisition of modern cargo handling equipment and support of seamless service since it won…
STOAN Replies Opeifa, Says Concessionaires Not Responsible For Slow Train Services At Apapa Port
The Seaport Terminal Operators Association of Nigeria (STOAN) has faulted claims by a former Commissioner of Transport in Lagos State, Kayode Opeifa that the poor utilisation of the rail line at the Lagos Port Complex, Apapa is caused by…
AMREO Blasts Acting MD NPA Over Comments On Lack Of Ship Radio Technicians
The Association of Marine Radio Officers ( AMREO) has accused the acting Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Mohammed Bello Koko for lack of knowledge about maritime industry based issues mostly as it affects marine…
Greece Tops Vote In IMO Council Elections, Calls On Maritime Nations To Widen Shipping Activities
Greece’s significant role in leading world shipping was evident when it topped the poll in elections to the Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) 32nd Assembly held on the 10 December 2021.
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