Tag: Business

Shippers’ Council, Reps Expand Dialogue On Tariffs, Port Operations
April 21, 2026 No Responses

Shippers’ Council, Reps Expand Dialogue On Tariffs, Port Operations

The House Committee on Shipping Services and the Nigerian Shippers’ Council have intensified engagement with key industry stakeholders to address growing concerns over tariff demands by service providers and broader operational challenges within the maritime sector.In his opening remarks, Chairman...
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Minister Congratulates NPA’s First Female Executive Director At 70
April 21, 2026 No Responses

Minister Congratulates NPA’s First Female Executive Director At 70

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, has extended warm congratulations to Ms. Elizabeth Aina Egharevba, the first female Executive Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), on the occasion of her 70th birthday on 21st April...
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Tinubu Approves Police Academy In Ogun, Allocates ₦15b Take-Off Grant
April 21, 2026 No Responses

Tinubu Approves Police Academy In Ogun, Allocates ₦15b Take-Off Grant

President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a new campus of the Nigeria Police Academy in Erinja, Yewa South Local Government Area of Ogun State.The President also approved a special take-off grant of ₦15 billion for the institution, according...
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NSIB Unveils New Conditions Of Service
April 21, 2026 No Responses

NSIB Unveils New Conditions Of Service

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau has introduced a new Conditions of Service (CoS), replacing decades-old bureaucratic processes with a modern staff framework designed to strengthen its workforce and enhance transport safety outcomes.At the core of the ...
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BoI, RMRDC Seal Pact To Boost Agriculture, Grow GDP
April 20, 2026 No Responses

BoI, RMRDC Seal Pact To Boost Agriculture, Grow GDP

Bank of Industry (BoI) and the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) have sealed a strategic partnership agreement to strengthen Nigeria’s agricultural value-chain and boost country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) value.The agreement was fo...
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Customs Celebrates First Female Pilot With Multi-Engine Licence
April 20, 2026 No Responses

Customs Celebrates First Female Pilot With Multi-Engine Licence

The Nigeria Customs Service has celebrated Superintendent of Customs Nafisat Balogun, following her remarkable achievement of obtaining a commercial multi-engine pilot license in the United States of America.The ceremony, organised by the Nigeria Customs Techn...
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Development Commissions, NDDC Deepen Stakeholder Engagement
April 19, 2026 No Responses

Development Commissions, NDDC Deepen Stakeholder Engagement

The Ministry of Regional Development, the Regional Development Commissions and the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, have resolved to enhance collaboration to bridge development gaps and prevent project abandonment.In a communique issued at the end of ...
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At Lekki Deep Seaport, NAQS Strengthens Port Security, Deepens Inter-Agency Collaboration
April 19, 2026 No Responses

At Lekki Deep Seaport, NAQS Strengthens Port Security, Deepens Inter-Agency Collaboration

The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS), Lekki Deep Seaport Command, has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding agricultural integrity through a series of strategic courtesy visits to key sister agencies operating within the port.The delegation, ...
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NIMASA, US Coast Guard Strengthen Collaboration On Port Security
April 18, 2026 No Responses

NIMASA, US Coast Guard Strengthen Collaboration On Port Security

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing port security in line with global standards, as the United States Coast Guard (USCG) continues to provide technical support to boost compliance with the ...
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Customs Impounds 64,410 Litres Of Petrol
April 18, 2026 No Responses

Customs Impounds 64,410 Litres Of Petrol

THE Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has Impounded 64,410 liters of petrolworth N93,029,800 in Adamawa State within six weeks under Operation Whirlwind, Zone ‘D’ Axis.The National Coordinator of Operation Whirlwind, Mr Abubakar Aliyu, disclosed this at a news...
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ESM, AfDB Seal Financial Stability MoU
April 17, 2026 No Responses

ESM, AfDB Seal Financial Stability MoU

The European Stability Mechanism (ESM) and the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to formalise and strengthen cooperation between the two institutions.The agreement was signed on the sidelines of the 20...
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Nigeria Begins ICAO Validation Mission
April 17, 2026 No Responses

Nigeria Begins ICAO Validation Mission

Nigeria has commenced the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Coordinated Validation Mission (ICVM) aimed at strengthening its aviation safety oversight capabilities, with the exercise running from April 15 to 22, 2026.Speaking at the opening sess...
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Shippers’ Council Tasks Port Operators On Efficiency, Maritime Hub Goal
April 16, 2026 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Tasks Port Operators On Efficiency, Maritime Hub Goal

The Chairman of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) Governing Board, Shehu Shema, has urged port service providers to intensify efforts toward positioning Nigeria as a leading maritime hub in the region.Shema made the call during a courtesy visit by members...
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Dantsoho: Oyetola, Reforms Spur Maritime Growth
April 16, 2026 No Responses

Dantsoho: Oyetola, Reforms Spur Maritime Growth

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, has attributed the transformation of the nation’s maritime sector to the impact of the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola ...
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