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The Managing Director/ CEO, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho (left), on Thursday, received the Customs Comptroller-General, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi at the NPA Headquarters in Marina, Lagos State.
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Shippers Council, Navy To Strengthen Partnership
The Executive Secretary/CEO of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Dr Akutah Pius Ukeyima, recently received the Flag Officer Commanding Western Naval Command, led by Rear Admiral Michael Oamen, and his delegation for a strategic discussion aimed at strengthen...
Shittu Leads Maritime Stakeholders To Award Dinner For Customs CG
A former National President of Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) and Chairman of Skelas Group, Prince Olayiwola Shittu, will lead maritime industry stakeholders as the Chairman to the much-anticipated award dinner being organised by Nig...
NPA Photo News
The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho (left) receiving the Chairperson, Seaport Terminal Operators Association of Nigeria (STOAN), Olori Vicky Haastrup at the NPA Headquarters in Marina, Lagos on Tuesday, 11th February, 2...
Nigeria Customs Suspends Implementation Of 4% FoB Charge At Seaports
TheNigeria Customs Service (NCS) has suspended the implementation of 4% Free-on-Board (FoB) value on imports earlier announced by the service.This is sequel to ongoing consultations with the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Olaw...
Shippers’ Council Boss Bags Best Regulator Award
The Executive Secretary/CEO of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Dr Akutah Pius Ukeyima has bagged the best Regulator Award of the Year 2024.The award was presented to Shippers’ Council boss at the Top 10 Magazine Man of the Year Award ceremony...
NIWA: GMs, Area Managers Sign Performance Bond
As part of efforts to enhance safety on Nigeria’s waterways, General Managers (GMs) and Area Managers of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) have signed a performance bond with the Managing Director, Mr. Bola Oyebamiji, “reinforcing a strict com...
Shippers’ Council Implore Stakeholders On Challenges
To successfully tackle factors associated with rising operational cost in the shipping industry and the need to further stimulate Nigeria’s economic growth, the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) recently convened a high-level meeting with industr...
IGP Appoints New Force Marine Officer, To Unveil 25 Gunboats
As part of measures to improve security and combat crime along inland waterways, the Inspector General of Police(IGP), Dr Kayode Egbetokun has appointed CSP Chima Ogarashi as the new Force Marine Officer (FMO).CSP Chima Ogarashi, will oversee one of the...
NPA Increases Tariff, Assure Port Competitiveness
Faced by the exigency of bringing Nigerian Ports up to speed with those of its peers in terms of infrastructure and equipment, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has secured necessary approvals for an upward review in its tariffs which was...
NIWA Set For 2025 Retreat
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) is to hold it’s 2025 annual retreat on Friday, 7th and Saturday, 8th February, 2025.The Retreat, scheduled to take place at the Conference Hall, Lokoja has the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega...
Diri Harps On Agge Seaport As FG’s Team Visits Bayelsa
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has restated his administration’s commitment towards actualising the deep seaport project at Agge in Ekeremor Local Government Area of the state.Governor Diri gave the assurance when he received the federal g...
Okpepholo Appoints Ex-NIMASA Staff, Ikpea-Enaholo, DG Of EDHIC
Edo State Governor, Sen. Monday Okpepholo, has appointed Augusta Ikpea-Enaholo as the Director-General of the Edo State Health Insurance Commission (EDHIC).Ikpea-Enaholo has held key positions in public and private sectors, including serving as Principal Legal...
FG Targets 25% Port Operations Cost Reduction with National Single Window
The Federal Government has announced plans to implement the National Single Window (NSW) in its bid to reduce the cost of doing business in Nigerian ports by at least 25 per cent.Indeed, as highlighted by the World Bank, the cost...