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Nigerian Shippers’ Council Seals Deal With Ghana On Trade Facilitation
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) is collaborating with the Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA) to further protect shippers and promote trade in Africa. The Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of NSC, Mr…
Officials, workers, decry Apapa gridlock
The Comptroller of the Apapa Area Command, Kirikiri Lighter Terminal, Mr Hammi Swomen, and other workers within the Apapa axis have decried the never-ending gridlock around the ports axis. “We…
NIMASA Partners Army On Training Defence Reportage
Badhir-Jamoh DG NIMASA The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is partnering the Nigerian Army on the training and retraining of journalists and other public communication practitioners in the…
Hadiza Bala Usman Suspended As MD/CEO of NPA … As Mohammed Koko Takes Over
By Ngozi Onyeakusi----Hadiza Bala Usman has been suspended As Managing Director/CEO of Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) with Mohammed Koko taking Over In Acting Capacity. Usman was first appointed as the…
Economy bleeds as cargo imports drop by 50%
Over the years, stakeholders in the maritime sector have been clamouring for subsidised and special exchange rate for the industry. As a nation that relies heavily on importation, the agitation…
NPA earns $1b from joint venture in 15 years
Hadiza Usman, MD NPA NPA generates $1b from joint venture in 15 years - The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has generated over $1 billion from the 15- year-Joint Venture (JV)…
Maritime workers give 7-day ultimatum, to shut down ports nationwide
Workers in the maritime sector of the economy have threatened to shut down operations in ports nationwide, if the Federal Government fails to compel the international oil companies (IOCs) operating…
Shippers‘ Council Presents Dala Inland Dry Port Full Business Report
The Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), on Tuesday, in Abuja, unveiled Dala Inland Dry Port reviewed full business report. Speaking at the ceremony, Executive Secretary, NSC, Hassan Bello…
Curbing Maritime Crimes: NIMASA Set To Partner Amnesty Office Team
By Ngozi Onyeakusi----The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has declared its intention to work in partnership with the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) in the fight against…
Crisis looms over FG’s plans to ban import of vehicles above 5 years
The Association of Motor Dealers of Nigeria (AMDON) has raised the alarm over a new government policy seeking to ban the importation of vehicles aged over five years and trucks…