Category: News

Iran To Acquire 158 New Ships
February 24, 2020 No Responses

Iran To Acquire 158 New Ships

The Iranian government has unveiled a massive newbuilding program in an effort to modernize the country’s fleet.Iran plans to expand its fleet with a total of 158 new vessels, Tehran Times cited the Industry Ministry’s Supreme Maritime Council as saying.“We...
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NIMASA Donates Relief Materials To 20, 000 Displaced Persons In Borno
February 24, 2020 No Responses

NIMASA Donates Relief Materials To 20, 000 Displaced Persons In Borno

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), on Monday donated relief materials for distribution to 20, 000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Borno.The Director General of the Agency, Dakuku Peterside, made the disclosure at the presen...
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SEC Nigeria Holds International Commodities Conference
February 24, 2020 No Responses

SEC Nigeria Holds International Commodities Conference

In a bid to further deepen the capital market and have a vibrant commodities exchange, the securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, is to host an international conference on the Nigeria Commodities MarketThe conference with the theme, “Commodities Trading Ec...
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Mercedes Steering Wheel To Be Outlawed
February 24, 2020 No Responses

Mercedes Steering Wheel To Be Outlawed

Formula One’s governing body has moved to ban for 2021 an ingenious new Mercedes steering wheel that has been the talk of pre-season testing and could boost Lewis Hamilton’s chances of a record-equalling seventh title.Race director Michael Masi poi...
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Kaduna Sports Festival Begins March 2
February 24, 2020 No Responses

Kaduna Sports Festival Begins March 2

The 6th edition of Kaduna State Sports Festival, which will be organised for the first time in 10 years, will begin on March 2, 2020The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the festival, which was earlier scheduled for February...
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Nigeria Proposes Bill To Ban Plastics
February 24, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Proposes Bill To Ban Plastics

The National Assembly and the Federal Ministry of Environment are putting the finishing touches to a bill meant to prohibit the production of plastics, which pollute the environment.  A member of the Senate Committee on Marine Transport, Senator Tolulope ...
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Customs Impounds 140 Smuggled Gas Cylinders
February 23, 2020 No Responses

Customs Impounds 140 Smuggled Gas Cylinders

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit, Zone B, has seized two trucks with 140 gas cylinders and 678 bags  of NPK fertilisers being smuggled into the country from Niger Republic. Mr Mustapha Sarki-Kebbi, Zone B Controller who disclosed...
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New NDDC Boss Meets Management Team, Pledges Reforms
February 21, 2020 No Responses

New NDDC Boss Meets Management Team, Pledges Reforms

Acting Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Prof. Kemebradikumo Pondei has pledged sweeping changes in the commission.Pondei made the pledged during  his maiden meeting with NDDC management and staff in Port Harcourt.News Agency...
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First Bank Takes SMEs Business Clinic To Port-Harcourt, Abuja
February 21, 2020 No Responses

First Bank Takes SMEs Business Clinic To Port-Harcourt, Abuja

In recognition of the significant role Small and Medium Enterprise (SMEs) play in achieving sustainable growth and development in the economy of the country, First Bank of Nigeria Limited has concluded plans to host second edition of SMEs  Business Clinic...
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NPA’s Eunice Ezeoke Emerges WISTA Nigeria President
February 21, 2020 No Responses

NPA’s Eunice Ezeoke Emerges WISTA Nigeria President

Mrs Eunice Ezeoke, Assistant General Manager, Tariff and Billing,  Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has been elected the new President of the Women International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) Nigeria. Ezeoke was elected  during the 2020 WIS...
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Lagos Inaugurates Fadama Food Market
February 20, 2020 No Responses

Lagos Inaugurates Fadama Food Market

The Lagos State Government on Thursday inaugurated a new food market to promote structured agricultural produce marketing for traceability and quality assurance.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the market is located at Agbalata Market in Badagry L...
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NPA Empowers Over 200 In Imo State
February 20, 2020 No Responses

NPA Empowers Over 200 In Imo State

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA ) has donated good and items to over 200 people at Umuoziri Inyisi, Ikeduru LGA of Imo State as part of its  Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative.NPA explained that the initiative is geared towards equipping.....
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Shippers’ Council, Customs To Strengthen Partnership
February 20, 2020 No Responses

Shippers’ Council, Customs To Strengthen Partnership

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) are collaborating to provide a single-window platform that would ensure regulatory agencies at the ports.Executive Secretary of NSC, Mr Hassan Bello, explained that the platform would...
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British Airways Apologises To Customers
February 20, 2020 No Responses

British Airways Apologises To Customers

British Airways on Thursday apologised to its customers for the inconveniences they experienced in the recent delays and diversions of flights at the Lagos Airport.Mr Kola Olayinka, the airline’s General Manager, West Africa, made the apology in a statement ...
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