By Babatunde Aremu
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has announced the ratification of the election of the President General of the union, Comrade (Prince) Adewale Adeyanju, to three prestigious positions at the 46th International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) Congress in Marrakesh, Morocco.… More...
Apapa Port Command Seizes N1.1bn Illicit Drugs in 4x40ft Containers
By Babatunde Aremu
The Nigeria Customs Service, Apapa Port Command has busted an attempt at smuggling illicit drugs worth a total of N1,183,915,500 (one billion, one hundred and eighty three million, nine hundred and fifteen thousand, five hundred naira into the country in 4 units of 40ft containers.… More...
Public Private Partnership : NIMASA collaborates with ICRC on Maritime Infrastructural development
By Babatunde Aremu
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dayo Mobereola, has restated his commitment to adopt the Public Private Partnership (PPP) model for the infrastructural development of Nigeria’s maritime sector.… More...
By Babatunde Aremu
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has extended verification
exercise for the recovery of import duties on illegally imported private aircraft by one month, from Monday, October 14, 2024, to Thursday,
November 14 2024.
This is contained in a statement issued and signed by National public relations officer of NCS, CSC Abdullahi Maiwada
According to the statement this extension aims to further engage operators who have expressed
willingness to regularize their import duties, providing them with an additional
window to comply with the necessary regulations.… More...
intra- African Trade Facilitation :
Customs CG ,Adeniyi meets with AfCFTA Secretary General at BIASHARA AFRIKA 2024
By Babatunde Aremu
The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi held a high-level meeting with the Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Wamkele Mene, on the margins of the Biashara Afrika 2024 forum, hosted in Kigali, Rwanda, from 9th to 11th October 2024.… More...
intra- African Trade Facilitation :
Customs CG ,Adeniyi meets with AfCFTA Secretary General at BIASHARA AFRIKA 2024
By Babatunde Aremu
The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi held a high-level meeting with the Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Wamkele Mene, on the margins of the Biashara Afrika 2024 forum, hosted in Kigali, Rwanda, from 9th to 11th October 2024.… More...
State of the Nation:
FG urged to step up Economic Diversification, enhance intelligence at Peoples Forum summit
By Babatunde Aremu
The Federal Government has been advised to step up ongoing Economic Diversification programmes and introduce Agricultural reforms so as to address the current security and Economic challenges facing the country .… More...
By Babatunde Aremu
The Maritime workers Union of Nigeria has commended the Managing Director of National inland waterways Authority (NIWA), Mr. Bola Oyebamiji for his swift intervention to the recent Lagos Boat Mishap which led to the prompt rescue of some victims and treatment of others who sustained injuries.… More...
MARAN Workshop:
Journalists urged to adhere to professionalism , refrain from cyberbullying
By Babatunde Aremu
Acting Assistant Director, Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre,SP Abubakar Smart has urged journalists to be disciplined and mindful of their choice of words online.
Smart spoke at a cybercrime workshop organised for journalists by the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) on Thursday in Lagos.… More...
By Babatunde Aremu
The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) is set to hold its second Annual Maritime Lecture (MAMAL), on November 21, 2024, in Lagos.
This year’s lecture, themed “AfCFTA: Dismantling Trade Barriers and Navigating Regional Trade”, will address the critical role of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) in boosting regional trade, overcoming barriers, and unlocking new economic opportunities across the African continent.… More...
