Nigeria must consolidate position as maritime hub — Sanwo-Olu
THE Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said Nigeria must take deliberate steps to optimise its rich maritime resources...
Laurence Smith joins Lekki Port as Chief Operating Officer
LEKKI Port LFTZ Enterprise Limited (Lekki Port) has announced the appointment of Laurence Smith as its Chief Operating Officer with...
We are committed to improving welfare of our seafarers — NPA
THE Acting Managing Director of the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello Koko has affirmed the commitment and determination of...
Banks go after indigenous ship-owners following cancellation of CVFF disbursement
FINDINGS have revealed that some commercial banks who had granted some indigenous ship owners various degree of loans, in anticipation...
Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund: Suspension of N136.5bn disbursement threatens Nigeria’s AfCFTA participation
THE recent announcement by the Minister of Transportation, Honourable Rotimi Amaechi, that the presidency had suspended the planned disbursement of...
NIgeria moves to grant zero import duty for vessels
As part of efforts to boost indigenous shipping in Nigeria, the Federal Government is concluding plans to grant zero import...
Akpabio, Saraki to lead discourse at third AFMESI annual symposium
Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, and the Minister of State for Transportation, Gbemisola Saraki, will lead maritime stakeholders...
Again, Customs seize N1.7bn Pangolin scales in Lagos, finger international cartel
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has said that its officers have again, for the second time in two months, intercepted...
JUST IN: Passengers in Lagos stranded as fuel suppliers stop service to BRT buses
Hundred of passengers heading to their various offices on Lagos Island using the Lagos Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) initiative were...
Nigeria set to become Africa’s maritime hub —NPA MD
Acting Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko says the Authority is poised to leverage Nigeria’s status...
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