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Anxiety In Rivers Ports As Vessels Laden With Frozen Fish Yet To Discharge After Two Weeks Of Berthing
There are fresh indications that vessels calling at the Rivers State seaports have suffered setbacks following the government lockdown directive, as two vessels laden with frozen fish are yet discharge after two weeks of berthing at the…
Josepdam Presents N15m Cheque To Injured Dockworker,As MWUN Urges Concessionaires To Place Premium On Employees
Terminal operator,Josepdam Port Services Nigeria Limited on Wednesday presented the cheque of 15 million naira to Mr. Sunday Osunsan as compensation for the permanent disability he received from an accident at the terminal twelve years ago.…
FEC Approves Purchase Of Three Seagoing Vessels For Customs
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday, approved the purchase of three locally manufactured boats for the Nigeria Customs Service for its surveillance and anti-corruption activities on the maritime waters.
The Federal Executive…
Wike Bows To Pressure,As Dockworkers Regain Freedom In Port Harcourt
The dockworkers recently detained by the Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike in Port Harcourt, have been released, the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has disclosed.
President General of the organized labour group, Comrade Adewale…
NPA Gets Approval For 19 Operational Vehicles
The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday, approved the sum of N683 million for the purchase of 19 operational vehicles for the Nigeria Port Authority NPA.
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi disclosed this while briefing State…
Shippers’ Council, NCDC To Sensitise Maritime Operators In Curbing COVID-19 Spread
The Nigeria Shippers' Council has entered into strategic partnership with the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to contain the spread of COVID-19, particularly in the nation's maritime community .
The council in a statement by…
MWUN Gets N15m Entitlement For Physically Challenged Josepdam Worker
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has secured an entitlement worth N15 million for Comrade. Sunday Osunsan, a dockworker who sustained injury resulting to permanent disability in the line of duty in 2008.
The injured…
1st QUARTER: Kwara Customs Command Rakes – In N1.696b
The Nigeria Customs Service, Kwara Area Command said it collected a whooping N1.696billion in the first quarter of 2020.
Public Relations Officer of the command ,Chado Zakari, disclosed this in a statement made available to Dailyfocus…
TICT Donates N100m To Federal Government’s Covid-19 Relief Fund.
Within the framework of the national response plan against Covid-19 and the solidarity action initiated by the Federal authorities of Nigeria for the benefit of vulnerable people, Tin Can Island Container Terminal (TICT) has donated N100…
Customs Intercepts N12.7bn Smuggled Vehicles, Rice, Others In Four Months
The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a vehicle with Covid-19 sticker used to smuggled frozen chicken into the country.
The unit also said it intercepted various items of…