Category: Maritime

Minister Faults Obi’s Claim, Reaffirms Nationwide Port Modernisation Drive
October 29, 2025 No Responses

Minister Faults Obi’s Claim, Reaffirms Nationwide Port Modernisation Drive

The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has refuted recent remarks by former Anambra State Governor, Mr. Peter Obi, concerning the Federal Government’s approval of the $1 billion modernisation of the Apapa and TinCan Island Ports in Lagos, describing...
read more
NIWA, Stakeholders Urge Increased Investment in Inland Waterways
October 29, 2025 No Responses

NIWA, Stakeholders Urge Increased Investment in Inland Waterways

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s maritime industry have urged the Federal Government and private sector players to ramp up investments in the country’s inland waterways, describing such action as vital to unlocking the nation’s blue economy potential and improv...
read more
Customs Reaffirms Integrity Agenda, Deepens Ties with ICPC, NCoS
October 27, 2025 No Responses

Customs Reaffirms Integrity Agenda, Deepens Ties with ICPC, NCoS

The Customs Area Controller of the Kirikiri Lighter Terminal Command, Comptroller Joy Edelduok, has reaffirmed the Nigeria Customs Service’s (NCS) commitment to integrity and transparency during a courtesy visit to the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other...
read more
Apapa Gridlock Resurfaces As Truckers Clog Port Access Roads
October 26, 2025 No Responses

Apapa Gridlock Resurfaces As Truckers Clog Port Access Roads

The notorious traffic gridlock that once crippled Apapa and its environs is making a troubling comeback, threatening to paralyze movement and disrupt port operations once again.Despite past government interventions, residents, commuters, and port workers are n...
read more
FOU A Customs Impounds HardDrugs, Handover Over To NDLEA
October 24, 2025 No Responses

FOU A Customs Impounds HardDrugs, Handover Over To NDLEA

The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A, of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)has announced that its operatives intercepted a substance suspected to be hard drugs along the Gbaji–Seme Road.The Comptroller of the unit, Comptroller Mohammed Shuaibu, made the ...
read more
Customs Tasks Exporters On Value Addition, AfCFTA
October 24, 2025 No Responses

Customs Tasks Exporters On Value Addition, AfCFTA

The Customs Area Controller, Oyo/Osun Area Command, Comptroller Gambo Aliyu, has called on Nigerian exporters to prioritise value addition, trade diversification, and compliance with export regulations as the country deepens its participation in the African Co...
read more
COWA PTML Launches Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign, Urges Early Detection
October 22, 2025 No Responses

COWA PTML Launches Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign, Urges Early Detection

To curb the rising threat of breast cancer, the Customs Officers Wives Association (COWA), Ports and Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTML) Chapter, has launched an awareness campaign urging women to prioritise regular health checks and early detection as vital...
read more
NIMASA Reshuffles Management Team
October 21, 2025 No Responses

NIMASA Reshuffles Management Team

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has announced a strategic redeployment of its management staff as part of efforts to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery in line with its core mandate.Director General of NIMASA, D...
read more
IMO Secretary General’s Visit Rekindles Nigeria’s Maritime Ambition
October 19, 2025 No Responses

IMO Secretary General’s Visit Rekindles Nigeria’s Maritime Ambition

In a visit that underscored unity of purpose and the power of collaboration, the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Mr. Arsenio Dominguez, engaged with Nigeria’s leadership to strengthen maritime partnerships, deepen capacity...
read more
Tincan Island Port Customs Concludes In-House Training
October 18, 2025 No Responses

Tincan Island Port Customs Concludes In-House Training

The Tincan Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has successfully concluded a week-long in-house training programme aimed at enhancing the capacity, professionalism, and operational efficiency of its senior officers.Held from Monday, October...
read more
Snake Island Port Receives NPA Board, Reaffirms Commitment To Economic Growth
October 18, 2025 No Responses

Snake Island Port Receives NPA Board, Reaffirms Commitment To Economic Growth

The Snake Island Port has reaffirmed its commitment to port infrastructure development and economic growth.Speaking during a familiarisation tour of port terminals in Lagos Habour by the governing board of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Executive Chairman...
read more
Minister’s Spokesman, Akinola, Hails Maritime Icon Shittu At 75
October 16, 2025 No Responses

Minister’s Spokesman, Akinola, Hails Maritime Icon Shittu At 75

Dr Bolaji Akinola, spokesman to Adegboyega Oyetola, Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, has felicitated with maritime industry stalwart and former National President of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Prince Olayiwola Shittu, on t...
read more
Naval Officers From 20 Countries Visit NIMASA C41 Center
October 14, 2025 one Response

Naval Officers From 20 Countries Visit NIMASA C41 Center

Naval Officers from 20 countries across the world currently on the Siren Course onboard the LHD TONNERRE have visited the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for a knowledge-sharing engagement aimed at strengthening maritime security co...
read more
Dantsoho Resumes As IAPH VP, Sets Agenda For African Port Growth
October 10, 2025 No Responses

Dantsoho Resumes As IAPH VP, Sets Agenda For African Port Growth

Inaugurated as Vice President (Africa) of the International Association of Ports and Harbours (IAPH), the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, has outlined his key priorities for advancing port development across the c...
read more
1 2 3 … 160