Photo News: Sifax Group Chairman, Dr. Afolabi, wins Vanguard Businessman of...
R-L- Mohammed Bello-Koko, Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority presenting the Vanguard Businessman of Year Award to Dr. Taiwo Afolabi (MON), Chairman, SIFAX Group who was represented by Mariam...
View ArticleNigerian Navy marks 66th anniversary
The Nigerian Navy (NN) has said it is in the process of taking delivery of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), to enhance Maritime Surveillance and Domain Awareness. It said the construction of SDB IV and...
View ArticleNCDMB lauds Temile, Hyundai, NSML LPG Vessel deal
The management of Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has commended the signing of an agreement between an indigenous shipping company, Temile Development Company and Hyundai Mipo...
View ArticleGermany striving to develop gas field with Senegal amid supply uncertainties
Germany plans to work with Senegal on the development of an offshore gas field amid the severe impact the war in Ukraine is having on global energy supply and prices. The update came as the German...
View ArticleNPA inaugurates Dockyard Training School in Lagos
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Wednesday inaugurated its Dockyard Training School in Apapa, Lagos as part of institute’s continuous learning culture for its employees. The News Agency of Nigeria...
View ArticleSupreme Court judgment vindicates Amaechi
Nigeria’s apex court on Friday ruled on the Appeal filed by Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi against the Rivers State Government on the Justice Omereji Judicial Commission of Inquiry. The Supreme Court...
View ArticleNNS KADA will support ECOWAS mandate, enhance our capability against maritime...
The Nigerian Navy has expressed confidence that its newly acquired Landing Ship Transport, NNS KADA, would enhance its operations covering maritime domain security as well as supporting the ECOWAS...
View ArticleMarine Command Customs seizes N190m worth of cannabis, rice concealed in...
The Western Marine Command (WMC) of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has seized Cannabis and rice concealed in a wooden boat. The Customs Area Controller (CAC), Comptroller Abubakar Umar, told newsmen...
View ArticleISPS Code key component of maritime security architecture
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Bashir Jamoh says that the implementation of the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code, ISPS, is...
View ArticleNigeria to generate $176bn via e-customs project implementation over 20 years
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is to generate $176 billion over the next 20 years through the implementation of e-customs project. The NCS Comptroller-General, retired Col. Hameed Ali, disclosed...
View ArticleNRC to unveil 5km excursion rail in Bauchi
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), North Eastern District, is to construct a five kilometer rail line from Bauchi to Inkil along Bauchi-Gombe road for children excursion train services. Mr Aliyu...
View ArticleEuropean Council agrees to ban seaborne imports of Russian oil
The European Council has agreed in principle to ban seaborne imports of oil from Russia, leaving a carve-out for pipeline shipments in order to secure the vote of Hungary and other states with high...
View ArticleNNS KADA will boost Nigeria’s maritime domain security architecture – Jamoh
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Bashir Jamoh, on Monday said the arrival of Nigerian Naval Ship KADA would greatly enhance security in the...
View ArticleNDLEA warns shipping lines against illicit drug deals
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Tuesday warned shipping lines and agents against illicit drug deals and peddling. The NDLEA Special Area Commander, Mr. Ameh Inalegwu, gave the...
View ArticleMWUN seeks support for indigenous terminal operators
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) wants the Federal Government’s encouragement for indigenous terminal operators, considering the promotion of local content aimed at improving the nation’s...
View ArticleGunmen attack MWUN members in Anambra
Five members of the Maritime Workers union of Nigeria (MWUN), who are also officials of the Nigerian Inland Water Ways Authority (NIWA), have been attacked by gunmen in Anambra State, leaving them with...
View ArticleNigerian Navy @ 66: Western Naval Command holds medical rhapsody for 4500...
As part of the Nigerian Navy Week 2022 celebrations, the Headquarters Western Naval Command organized a medical outreach for its host community in Ajeromi Ifelodun Local Government Area of Lagos State,...
View ArticleLAGFERRY deploys more boats as Okada ban begins in Lagos
The Lagos Ferry Services (LAGFERRY) said it has deployed more boats and increased daily operational trips at terminals and jetties located within the areas affected by the state ban on commercial...
View ArticleAdm. Linda Fagan sworn in as first female U.S. Coast Guard Commandant
On Wednesday, Adm. Linda L. Fagan relieved U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Karl L. Schultz, becoming the first woman to take up the service’s top post. President Joe Biden attended the historic event,...
View ArticleNigeria, 28 others push anti-piracy, oil theft resolutions
Nigeria and 28 other countries has called for an international response to the rising cases of piracy and crude oil theft in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG) and in Africa. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...
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