Editorial
Precisely, on August 20, 2019 President Muhammadu Buhari ordered that all the nation’s land borders should be shut. Government’s...
After the unexpected bashing of 2020, we all must be grateful to God that we made it to 2020. Unlike in the years before it, when...
There is no doubt that the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) is a new brand, a brand that sprang up from the ashes of...
Finally, the last batch of board members of government agencies in the Nigerian maritime sector has been appointed. Expected to...
Last week, this newspaper published a detailed investigation which revealed how security agencies have consistently taken...
In its history, NIMASA (that is from 1987 when it was created and first christened National Maritime Authourity) and now, that it...
Available statistics indicate that, about 5,000 ships call at the Nigerian ports annually, there are about 400 coastal vessels...
Not many are in doubt that the current Comptroller General of Customs; Col Hameed Ali (rtd) has delivered on the mandate that he...
May we start this opinion with this question: Has someone cast a spell on the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (...
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) announced recently that as from January 27, 2020, vessels that could not secure berthing space...
Without being unnecessarily repetitive, we need to reiterate that, the Cabotage Vessel Finance Fund (CVFF) is an essential part...
Dr. Eugene Nweke (NAGAFF) Go to NPA check their cargo throughput in a year and compare it from 2015 till date, what is the...
Not many are in doubt that the current Comptroller General of Customs; Col Hameed Ali (rtd) has delivered on the mandate that he...
Even though it was predicted, not everyone thought seriously that it would be as bad as it turned out to. Certainly, 2019 gave a...
Just like we predicted that 2019 would not be any better that the years before it, the outgoing year didn’t prove us or...
It was probably the recent disclaimer by the Nigeria Customs Service that reminded Nigerians (except those who applied for...
From its own record, the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) was born on November 30, 1999,...
Until the elections that brought in Capt Niyi Labinjo as the President of the Nigeria Shipowners Association (NISA) in 2014,...
The recent clash between Customs officers and personnel from the security department of the Nigerian Ports Authourity(NPA) has...
As a maritime media organisation, we have devoted ample attention to the Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in...
Ordinarily, the recent fracas between hoodlums and officials of the Lagos State Task Force on Environment needed not to have...
For a while now, stories of resurgence of pilfering, containers broaching and vandalism have resurfaced in the Nigerian port...
Curiously, the Editorial Team of this newspaper had planned an Editorial Opinion to appraise the recent Global Maritime Security...
For over a decade, the Indigenous Shipowners Association (ISAN), which later became Nigerian Shipowners Association (NISA)...
Last Tuesday, Nigeria turned 59 years as a sovereign nation. This year’s independence anniversary is the fifth since the All...