May 13, 2026

MARITIME

NIMASA ACCREDITS 27 REGISTERED SHIPYARDS FOR OPERATION IN NIGERIA

 

 

 

 

NIMASA ACCREDITS 27 REGISTERED SHIPYARDS FOR OPERATION IN NIGERIA

By Babatunde Aremu

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA has accredited 27 registered shipyards across the country. This is in accordance with its mandate enshrined in Section 22 of the NIMASA Act, 2007, and sections 335-339 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 2007, which gives the Agency statutory powers to regulate, license, inspect and enforce standards for shipyard operations in Nigeria.… More...

” World Political leaders to stop Religious Manipulation and Weaponization “–Ayodeji

 

 

 

 

World Political & Religious Leaders to stop religion Manipulation and Weaponization.

It is an appeal to world political & religious leaders to stop using religion as a tool for division and clarification!

Islam is understood to stand for peace, so it should be any other religions .… More...

Trade Facilitation, compliance management, Diplomacy take centre stage as Customs Boss, Adeniyi embarks on two – Day working visit to Netherlands

 

 

 

 Trade Facilitation, Compliance Management, Diplomacy take centre stage as Customs Boss Adeniyi embarks on two – Day working visit to Netherlands

By Babatunde Aremu

The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, has led a delegation from the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to the Netherlands for a two-day bilateral working visit aimed at strengthening cooperation on trade facilitation, port efficiency, and border management between the two countries.… More...

Customs CG, Adeniyi emerges President ,Nigeria Wrestling Federation, pledges reform – Driven leadership

 

 

Customs CG, Adeniyi emerges President,Nigeria Wrestling Federation, Pledges Reform-Driven leadership

By Babatunde Aremu

The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Adewale Adeniyi has once again demonstrated his unwavering commitment to national development as he emerges President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF).… More...

Trailblazing Women set for seminar on B’odogwu, Women in Maritime – Nov 4

 

 

 

 

Trailblazing Women Set for Seminar on B’Odogwu, Women in Maritime – November 4

By Babatunde Aremu

A landmark seminar celebrating innovation, integrity, and inclusion in Nigeria’s maritime sector is set to take place on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at Rockview Hotel, Apapa, Lagos, starting at 10:00 AM.… More...

Customs, NAPTIP strengthen Ties on Human Trafficking,Endangered species protection

 

  1. Customs, NAPTIP Strengthen Ties on Human Trafficking, Endangered Species Protection

By Babatunde Aremu

The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, has reaffirmed the Nigeria Customs Service’s readiness to cement collaboration with the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) in combating human trafficking and the illegal trade in endangered species.… More...

CGC Adeniyi, Shittu, Aniebonam, others set for B’ODOGWU Technology ,Women in maritime seminar Nov. 4

 

CGC Adeniyi, Shittu, Aniebonam, Others Set for B’Odogwu Technology, Women in Maritime Seminar Nov. 4

By Babatunde Aremu

A landmark seminar to spotlight the transformative role of B’Odogwu technology and women in Nigeria’s maritime sector is slated to hold on Tuesday, November 4th, 2025 at Rockview Hotel, Apapa, Lagos.… More...

Apapa Gridlock returns, Truckers back to Port access Roads

 

 

Apapa Gridlock Returns ,Truckers back to Port Access Roads

By Babatunde Aremu

The notorious traffic gridlock that once crippled Apapa and its environs is gradually resurfacing, threatening to paralyze movement and port operations once again.
Despite previous interventions, residents, commuters, and port workers are now facing renewed evening congestion as truckers and tankers swarm the port access roads daily.… More...

Apapa Gridlock returns, Truckers back to Port access Roads

 

Apapa Gridlock Returns,  Truckers back to Port Access Roads,

By Babatunde Aremu

The notorious traffic gridlock that once crippled Apapa and its environs is gradually resurfacing, threatening to paralyze movement and port operations once again.
Despite previous interventions, residents, commuters, and port workers are now facing renewed evening congestion as truckers and tankers swarm the port access roads daily.… More...

Customs launches Digital vehicle verification system to curb smuggling, enhance Transparency

 

Customs  launches Digital Vehicle Verification System to Curb Smuggling, Enhance Transparency

By Babatunde Aremu

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has launched a new digital verification platform designed to curb vehicle smuggling, enhance transparency, and strengthen accountability in the automobile importation process.… More...