Nwabunike To avert the imminent loss of jobs and huge revenue to neigbbouring countries’ ports as ships queue endlessly at the Lagos, Port Harcourt and Onne anchorages following the congestion at the respective ports, the Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has urged the Federal Government to divert the […]
Petitioner alleges conspiracy as DIG, DCP withdraw criminal charge against accused
Inspector-General of Police, Adamu Mohammed A businessman, Mr. Kenneth Amadi, has petitioned the Police Service Commission (PSC) seeking sanctions against the DIG FCID, Mr. Michael Ogbizi, and CP Legal, Mr. Augustine Sanomi, for allegedly withdrawing criminal charges against another businessman, Mr. Chika Ikenga, without due process. In the December 12, […]
Nigeria receives Deep Blue Project special mission vessel
NIMASA Executive Director, Operations, Rotimi Fashakin (left) presenting a certificate to Mr. Ibrahim Gana during the graduation ceremony for the C4i operator course. Ahead of the commencement of Nigeria’s integrated surveillance and security architecture to broadly tackle insecurity in the nation’s waterways up to the Gulf of Guinea, the country […]
LADOL tips local market to sustain shipbuilding investments, new facilities
Says maritime sector key to sustainable development As opposed to the drastically diminishing fortunes of global crude oil, the maritime sector is offering a wide range of new business opportunities – from clean energy to new modes of transportation, logistics and agriculture – as maritime cuts across almost all other […]
Ports & Cargo boosts terminal operations with over €20m equipment
Some of the LHM 500 mobile shore cranes For improved and better cargo handling experience that will entrench it as first-choice terminal for importers, exporters and shippers in West Africa through quality and attractive service, Ports & Cargo Handling Services Limited, has boosted its operations with new equipment worth over […]
Management lifts Sheraton Abuja with 97 renovated rooms
· Board ‘consulting’ on forensic audit report, says Idigbe Chairman, Capital Hotels Plc, Anthony Idigbe (third left), sounding the gong to close trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) during the company’s Facts Behind the Figures presentation at the capital market on Monday. With him were Toke Alex-Ibru (a director, […]
Piracy plagues Nigeria as NIMASA’s security architecture hangs
Agency working to release latest abductees, says Peterside Five months after launching its satellite surveillance centre to check piracy and other criminalities on the Nigerian maritime domain, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) was again caught off guard as pirates neatly kidnapped 19 persons from Nave Constellation off […]
ICNL donates sanitary facility to Lagos school
Promises more infrastructure upgrade Managing Director, Inland Containers Nigeria Limited, Ismail Yusuf (second left), commissioning the sanitary facility, assisted by the Principal, Randle Junior Secondary School, Oladele Olugbinle, and Principal, Randle Senior Secondary School, Odugbesan Babalola (behind), while the ICNL Executive Director, Chuka Ofor (left), applauds…Thursday For the about 1,000 […]
Uviboy debuts with 15-track album, Frontliners
Uviboy (left) and his father, Dr. Otive-Igbuzor In a blaze of passion and talent, Baze University graduate of Economics, Uvie Ogheneyoma Otive-lgbuzor, has formerly launched into the entertainment scene with a 15-track gospel and motivational music album, Frontliners. It was a smashing event yesterday as Otive-lgbuzor, whose stage name is […]
CIoTA seeks policy on integration of transportation modes
Jamoh In its quest to improve cargo movement from the ports to their final destinations, the Chartered Institute of Transport Administration of Nigeria (CIoTA) said its forthcoming national transport summit would focus on a policy for seamless integration of the different modes of transportation. President of CIoTA and Executive Director, […]