Maritime – Page 22 – City Business News

September 1, 2025 No Responses

NBA To Honour Shippers’ Council Boss With Special Publication

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Badagry Branch, has unveiled plans to honour Dr. Akutah Pius, MON, Executive Secretary and CEO of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), with a publication.This recognition is in appreciation of Dr. Akutah’s commitment and dedication to...

September 1, 2025 11 Responses

FG Urges States To Phase Out Wooden Boats

The Federal Government (FG) through the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola has commiserated with the victims and families of the recent boat accident in Shagari Local Government Area of Sokoto State.The Minister described the tragedy as de...

August 31, 2025 2 Responses

Comptroller Ihenacho Assumes Leadership Of Imo/Abia Customs

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced Comptroller Blessing Ihenacho as the new Customs Area Controller of the Imo/Abia Area Command, Owerri.She takes over from Comptroller Friday Akpan, who has officially retired from active service.The handover cere...

August 30, 2025 5 Responses

STOAN Congratulates NPA MD On Election As IAPH Vice-President

The Seaport Terminal Operators Association of Nigeria (STOAN) has congratulated the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, on his election as Vice-President of the International Association for Ports and Harbours (IAPH)...

August 30, 2025 No Responses

Another Boat Mishap In Sokoto

Fresh boat mishap in Shagari Local Government Area of Sokoto State has claimed several lives.The accident happened on Thursday and is third boat mishap in just one month, sparking renewed concerns about safety on its waterways.Special Adviser to Governor Ahmed...

August 29, 2025 17 Responses

Shippers’ Council Boss Congratulates Dantsoho On Election As IAPH Vice President

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has extended heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, Managing Director, Nigerian Port Authority(NPA) on his election as Vice President (Africa) of the International Association of Ports and Harbours (IAPH).The...

August 28, 2025 No Responses

Tinubu Mourns Aliyu Mustapha, Ex-Customs Boss

President Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over the passing of Alhaji Ahmad Aliyu Mustapha, the Sardauna Adamawa, and a one-time Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Customs Service.Mustapha died on Thursday in Abuja at the age of 76.President Tinubu acknowled...

August 27, 2025 No Responses

At LCCI Business Conference, Customs Showcases Digital Trade Solutions

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has taken centre stage at the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) International Business Conference and Expo 2025, held in Lagos on Tuesday, 26 August 2025.A statement explained that this marks its first-ever partici...

August 27, 2025 No Responses

Minister Lauds Dantsoho’s Election as IAPH Vice President

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), on his election as Vice President of the International Association for...

August 27, 2025 No Responses

NPA Boss Elected Vice-President Of Global Ports Body

Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has been elected Vice-President for Africa of the International Association for Ports & Harbours (IAPH), further cementing Nigeria’s growing influence in global maritime affa...

August 26, 2025 No Responses

Customs Hands Over Seized Expired Pharmaceutical Products To NAFDAC

The Federal Operations Unit, Zone A (FOU A) of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has handed over various expired pharmaceutical products to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)Comptroller of the unit, Mohammed Shuaibu expla...

August 26, 2025 No Responses

Oborevwori Urges FG To Revive Delta Ports

Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, on Monday, urged the Federal Government to revive the Warri, Koko, Sapele, and Burutu ports and reiterated his administration’s commitment to collaborate with the Government at the centre in that regard.The governor,...

August 25, 2025 8 Responses

Blue Economy: NIMASA, NSE Strengthen Ties

The Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola, has emphasized the critical role of professionalism in engineering practice as a foundation for Nigeria’s maritime and Blue Economy development.Dr. Mobereo...

August 23, 2025 7 Responses

Customs, CDCFIB Strengthen National Security Partnership

The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi has reaffirmed the Nigeria Customs Service’s collaboration with agencies under the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB).According to the Customs Boss, shared facil...