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NIMASA, NOSDRA joint team save situation on coastline fire incident near Badagry
A joint marine environment management team from the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) reportedly stopped the...
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Kano-Kaduna rail line commences in July- Says Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has disclosed plans for the commencement of work to link Kano-Kaduna with rail. A statement by his Media Aide, Taiye Elebiyo-Edeni, said the minister...
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Buhari to commission Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge on June 10
President Muhammadu Buhari will commission the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge project on June 10, the Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed has said. Mohammed disclosed this on Sunday during a...
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Nigeria Customs generates N799 bn in five months
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has said that it generated N799 billion between January and May 2021. This represents a N226.1 billion increase when compared with the amount generated for the same...
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Shippers Council, FRSC partner to set standards for trucks
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) are collaborating to set minimum standards for trucks as well as for drivers, for effective implementation. The development...
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Shippers Association Lagos State cautions terminal operators, shipping lines...
The Shippers Association Lagos State (SALS) has cautioned shipping lines and the terminal operators in Nigeria against violating laid down trade regulations with regards to increasing rates and charges...
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NIMASA takes maritime capacity building to schools
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) visited Premier Academy School, Lugbe, in Abuja, to mark this year’s Children’s Day, as part of its drive for maritime capacity building...
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Visiting sailors receive COVID-19 vaccination at U.S. ports
International ship crews arriving at the Port of Long Beach and neighboring Port of Los Angeles have received COVID-19 vaccinations to reduce the spread of the infection among seafarer communities....
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Nigerian Shippers’ Council extols PTML for efficient Services
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has commended the PTML Terminal for its efficient service provision at the nation’s seaport. The Executive Secretary of the NSC, Mr Hassan Bello, gave the...
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NIWA partners police on cargo movement from Lagos to Onitsha
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has partnered the Nigeria Police to ensure seamless movement of cargoes from Lagos to Onitsha port. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that this is...
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NIWA to license boat operators, train boat captains
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has disclosed its plan to license boat operators as well as train boat captains who are operating in Lagos. Making the disclosure during a stakeholders...
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President Buhari to launch Deep Blue Project in Lagos
President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, will on Thursday, June 10, in Lagos perform the official launch of the assets under the Integrated National Security and Waterways Protection Infrastructure, also...
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Amaechi seeks military protection for rail projects
The Hon. Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has called on the Nigerian Army to provide security protection for the workers on Kaduna-Kano, Kano-Maradi, and Maiduguri-Port Harcourt rail...
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DG Okonjo-Iweala on World Environment Day: Harness sustainable trade to...
Trade cooperation at the WTO must be harnessed sustainably to protect the environment and ensure inclusiveness and prosperity for the world’s people, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General, said on...
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NPA, LASG collaborating to address Apapa gridlock
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Lagos State Government (LASG) are working in agreement to find lasting solution to the problem of the gridlock hurting business operations in Apapa port city....
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“Adhere to Service core values” Rear Admiral Ibrahim charges personnel at...
The Flag Officer Commanding, Eastern Naval Command, Rear Admiral Sanusi Ibrahim, has urged personnel of the Eastern Naval Command to continue to adhere to the core values of the Nigerian Navy in the...
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Committee probing N1.05 bn unaccounted for in 2012- Maritime Academy of Nigeria
Rector of the Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron Akwa Ibom, Commodore Emmanuel Effedua (Rtd), has made clarifications that an ongoing probe of unaccounted monies to the tune of N1.05 billion is looking...
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Lagos State officials more interested in revenue than solutions to Apapa...
The Association of Maritime Truck Owners (AMATO), has accused officials of the Lagos State Government deployed to manage the traffic situation in Apapa as only being interested in the money they would...
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FG mulls death penalty for railway vandals
The Federal Government says it may consider capital punishment for railway track vandals in the country. The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, said this during a Town Hall Meeting on...
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SIFAX Group appoints Eniola-Jegede Executive Director
SIFAX Group, a group of companies with investment in Maritime, Aviation, Oil & Gas, Haulage & Logistics, Financial Services and Hospitality, has announced the appointment of Wunmi Eniola-Jegede...
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