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September 26, 2025 No Responses

At World Maritime Day,Oyetola Harps On Ocean Stewardship, Blue Economy Potential

Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has reaffirmed the nation’s commitment to ocean stewardship, maritime security, and sustainable blue economy growth during the 2025 World Maritime Day celebration in Lagos.Speaking at the 2025 World Maritime Day event...

September 24, 2025 No Responses

At UNGA, Dantsoho Harps On Globally Competitive, Digitally Driven Port System

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is working to build a globally competitive port system that will enhance trade facilitation, attract Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), and boost investor confidence in Nigeria’s economic future, MD, Dr Abubakar Dantsoho has ...

September 23, 2025 No Responses

Nigeria Begins Verification Of Disputed Oil, Gas Fields, Wells

The Nigerian Government has commenced verification of disputed and newly drilled crude oil and gas fields and wells in the Niger Delta region.Addressing newsmen in Asaba, Dr Mohammed Shehu, the Chairman of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commiss...

September 23, 2025 No Responses

NIWA To Revive Oguta River Port

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has commenced the process of reviving the Oguta River Port in Imo State.The Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority, Mr Bola Oyebamiji, FCIB, disclosed this in a meeting with the Technical Tea...

September 22, 2025 No Responses

Nigeria Revokes 1,263 Mineral Licences

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has approved the revocation of 1,263 mineral licences over default in payment of annual fees.Alake gave the approval in a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Segun Tomori, on Sunday...

September 21, 2025 No Responses

Expert Hings Nigeria’s Economic Future On Digital Transformation

The Lagos Business School (LBS) has emphasised the need for Nigeria to embark on a transformative digital journey that can redefine its economy and significantly improve the quality of life for its citizens.The School noted that the country’s e-commerce mark...

September 14, 2025 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Implores Directors, Heads Of Units On Performance Management System

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), has organized a Performance Management System (PMS) workshop for its Directors, Deputy Directors and Heads of Units, reaffirming its commitment to driving institutional efficiency and aligning with the policy thrust of t...

September 12, 2025 No Responses

NPA Deploys Electronic Barrier System At Terminals

As part of ongoing efforts to enhance operational efficiency and improve traffic management within the Lagos Port Complex (LPC), the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), under the leadership of Managing Director Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, has successfully implements th...

September 10, 2025 No Responses

Boat Mishaps: NIWA Reiterates Commitment To Safer Waterways

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), on Tuesday in Abuja, explained new measures to further strengthen safety and enforcement across Nigeria’s inland waterways.Briefing Journalists, the Managing Director, Mr. Bola Oyebamiji, reaffirmed the Authori...

September 9, 2025 No Responses

NCDMB: Training Of Cadets To Boosts Nigeria’s Maritime Sector

Capacity building for Nigeria’s maritime sector has received a boost in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, as 39 graduates conclude preliminary processes for cadetship under a Nigerian Content-Human Capacity Development NC-HCD programme of Chevron Nigeria Limited ...

September 7, 2025 No Responses

NSCDC Recovers Railway Slippers, Transformer Cables

The Bauchi State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has intercepted a Peugeot J5 vehicle loaded with vandalised railway slippers.The command also arrested two suspects for allegedly vandalising a transformer.The command’s spokesm...

September 4, 2025 No Responses

Another Boat Mishap Claims 29 Lives In Niger

A boat mishap has claimed 29 lives in Gausawa community in Malale ward of Borgu Local Government Area of Niger.Alhaji Abdullahi Baba-Arah, Director-General of Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA), disclosed this in a statement in Minna on Wednesday....

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 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...