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ITF, MWUN Call Out FG Over Delay Of Aged Seafarers’ Pension, Promise To Mount Pressure On Finance Ministry
By Roland Ekama
The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) and its affiliate, the Maritime Workers' Union of Nigeria (MWUN), have once again appealed to the federal government, through the Ministry of Finance, to pay…
Shippers’ Council, AMATO Tackle Inland Transport Challenges In Strategic Alliance
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), the nation’s Port Economic Regulator, has recently, paid a visit to the Association of Maritime Truck Owners (AMATO) as part of efforts to strengthen collaboration and address key challenges affecting…
Apapa Customs Intensifies Efforts For Stakeholders Engagement, Set To Visit NAGAFF
In a bid to promote peace and industrial harmony across Nigeria’s customs ports and borders, the Comptroller General of Customs and his management team have mandated strategic officers to spearhead ongoing reforms.
As part of…
CGC Adeniyi Makes History As First Nigerian Elected Chairperson Of WCO Council
Exactly two years after his historic appointment as the Comptroller-General of Customs by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR during a high-level meeting of the World Customs Organisation (WCO) Council at Brussels in June…
FG Champions Waterway Safety In Taraba With New Life Jacket Initiative
In a direct continuation of the Federal Government of Nigeria's resolve to make waterways safe, the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, in collaboration with the Taraba State Government, has significantly bolstered water…
New Era Begins As Eastern Naval Command Celebrates Leadership Transition
The Headquarters of the Eastern Naval Command hosted a grand farewell parade and Regimental Passing Out Ceremony (RPC) on Friday in honour of the outgoing Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) East, Rear Admiral SA Akinwande.
The colourful event…
Avoseh Retains Leadership Of MWUN Seamen Branch, Laments Delay Of Age Seafarers’ Pension
By Roland Ekama
Comrade Sunday Avoseh has been reelected as President of the Seamen/NIWA and Water Transport Branch of the Maritime Workers' Union of Nigeria (MWUN).
Avoseh was reelected unopposed on Thursday, 26 June 2025, during…
SEAFARERS’ DAY: Merchant Navy Union Makes Case For issuance Of Class 1 / 2 Certificates Locally
The Nigeria Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association (NMNO/WTSSA) has extended heartfelt felicitations to seafarers, ship owners, and maritime stakeholders nationwide as the world marks Seafarers' Day 2025.
A…
Regional Ferry Safety Conference Opens in Lagos With Focus On Innovation , Collaboration
By Victor Ijezie
The Lagos State Government has clamoured for a regional ferry services across the West and Central Africa sub region of the continent .
Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, Deputy Governor of Lagos State, who delivered a…
Customs Zonal A Coordinator Visits Seme Command To Boost Operational Efficiency, Revenue
The Customs Area Controller of Seme Area Command, Comptroller Ben Oramalugo PhD, today received the Zonal Coordinator of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Zone A Lagos, Assistant Comptroller General Charles Orbih, during a working visit to…