UK secures more funding for zero-emissions shipping drive
The UK government is providing more funding for the development of new technology that would help bring the country closer to zero emission shipping.Maritime Minister Nusrat Ghani has committed a...
View ArticleIMO Election: Nigeria seeks return to Council
-IMO commends NIMASA on result of Member State audit scheme resultThe Director General of NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside in a friendly chat with the IMO Secretary General Mr. Kitack Lim while the...
View ArticleCustoms Boss explains why Nigeria’s borders remain closed
Col. Hameed Ali (Retired), the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), says Nigeria’s borders will remain closed until the country and its neighbours agree on existing ECOWAS protocol...
View ArticleFG approves $5.3bn for Ibadan-Kano rail project
Hon. Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi AmaechiThe Federal Government has approved $5.3 billion for the construction of Ibadan-Kano standard gauge rail line.The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi...
View ArticleCustoms Service commissions two security vessels to fight smuggling activities
One of the newly-commissioned patrol vessels by the Nigeria Customs Service The Nigeria Customs Service(NCS) finally commissioned two sea-going security patrol vessels to tackle smuggling activities on...
View ArticleSIFAX Group appoints Olusinde ED Legal Services
Barrister Olutunji OlusindeSIFAX Group, one of Africa’s fastest growing multinational corporations with diverse interests in Maritime, Aviation, Haulage & Logistics, Oil & Gas and Hospitality,...
View ArticleNigerian maritime reforms to encourage Foreign Direct Investment – Dakuku
...Set to Establish International Arbitration Centre Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside (middle), flanked by Mr Osei Mitchell...
View ArticleLAWMA tasks residents on proper waste sorting to ease recycling
MD/CEO Lagos Waste Management Authority, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin (3rd right); fmr. MD., Mr. Ola Oresanya (r); convener, Children for Cleaner Lagos, Ohekwuru Tony-Iji (2nd right); a LAWMA ambassador and...
View ArticleGulf of Guinea: IMO, International Oil Players, pledge support for NIMASA
… Nigeria critical to regional stability - Kitack Lim … INTERTANKO, ICC, Chevron, others commend AgencyR-L:President of Chevron, Mark Ross; DG NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside; NIMASA...
View ArticleUS Coast Guard working on containing New Orleans oil spill
The US Coast Guard is continuing efforts on containing an oil spill on the Mississippi River in New Orleans.First assets were deployed on September 11 after a helicopter aircrew from Coast Guard Air...
View ArticleSIFAX Group, maritime experts seek strategic framework to drive sector’s growth
L-R: Capt. Ibraheem Olugbade, Executive Director, SIFAX Off Dock; Chike Ogeah, Vice Chairman, SAHCo Plc; Prof. Ayodele Atsenuwa, Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Lagos; Adekunle Oyinloye, Group...
View ArticleNPA Photo News
The Managing Director, NPA, Hadiza Bala Usman (2nd left), the Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), , Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabode (3rdleft) and other...
View ArticleWISTA supports Aguleri Women with speedboat, fishing accessories
... Lauds NIMASA’s Support for Maritime WomenThe fishing boat donated by WISTA to the fisher women in Aguleri, Anambra Women's International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) has...
View ArticleHow Development Law Policy can transform Nigeria’s Economy--Agbakoba
Olisa Agbakoba SANWith an estimated population size of 200 million, Nigeria’s economy needs a fresh and workable approach to address the problem of poverty, renowned Maritime Lawyer, Rights Activist...
View ArticleHow AfCFTA should redefine outlook of Africa’s economies—MD LADOL, Jadesimi
Managing Director of LADOL, Amy Jadesimi, The Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement should serve the best economic interest of Africans through development of manufacturing with a...
View ArticlePhotos: LAWMA's activities marking World Cleanup Day
The Lagos State Waste Management Authority engaged various audiences in its activities marking the World Cleanup Day
View Article10 key takeaways from 1st Media Leaders’ Summit in Ogere Nigeria
…as discourse establishes need for value-addition, profitability in media enterprise Some Participants at the SummitCredit: Journalism Clinic.Media Leaders in Nigeria including chief executives,...
View ArticleNigerian Ports Authority clears refuse dumps in Apapa
The Management of the Lagos Port Complex led by Mrs Olufumilayo Olotu has in a clean-up exercise rid the Wharf Road, Apapa of the several refuse dumps that littered the major road for months.It was...
View ArticleA new Maritime Academy of Nigeria experience every Cadet must not miss
Academy sets to getv More training aids for sea exercises :vDiving Tank, Simulator, facility for helicopter underwater escape trainingThe New Swimming Pool for training Cadets in MAN, Oron.The...
View ArticleHow LASU students emerged winners of 2019 Maritime Blueprint Competition
R-L: Chike Ogeah, Vice Chairman, Skyway Aviation Handling Company Plc; Deacon Wale Afolabi, CEO Instarmac Nigeria Limited; Basil Agboarumi, Managing Director, Skyway Aviation Handling Company Limited...
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