July 15, 2026

MARITIME

Nigeria customs service, Netherlands sign Historic Alliance

 

Nigeria Customs service, Netherlands Sign Historic  Alliance

By Babatunde Aremu

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and Netherlands Customs have signed a Joint Declaration to strengthen cooperation on trade facilitation, border security, and combating transnational crime. Signed on June 24, 2026, in Brussels by Comptroller-General Adewale Adeniyi and Director-General Nanette Van Schelven, the pact builds on prior bilateral visits and focuses on intelligence sharing, compliance management, and capacity building.… More...

PORT POLICE, CHINESE CONSULATE STRENGTHEN TIES ON MARITIME SECURITY IN LAGOS

 

 

 

 

 

PORT POLICE, CHINESE CONSULATE STRENGTHEN TIES ON MARITIME SECURITY IN LAGOS

By Babatunde Aremu

The Commissioner of Police, Ports Authority Police, Western Command, CP Oluwatoyin Iyabode Agbaminoja, has reaffirmed the Command’s commitment to securing Nigeria’s ports and protecting foreign investors, as she paid a courtesy visit to the Chinese Consulate in Lagos.… More...

TINCAN CUSTOMS GENERATES N111.2B IN MAY AS ANANI PLEDGES COMPLIANCE, REVENUE, MODERNISATION IN MAIDEN MEDIA PARLEY

 

 

 

 

 

TINCAN CUSTOMS GENERATES N111.2B IN MAY AS ANANI PLEDGES COMPLIANCE , REVENUE, MODERNISATION IN MAIDEN MEDIA PARLEY

By Babatunde Aremu

The TINCAN  port command of the Nigeria customs service  has Generated N111.2B Revenue in May , 2026 .… More...

EXECUTIVE INAUGURATION: MARAN PRESIDENT, ONIGBINDE PROMISES STRONGER, UNITED, PROFESSIONALLY RELEVANT ASSOCIATION

 

Executive Inauguration:  MARAN President, Onigbinde Promises Stronger, United, Professionally Relevant Association

By Babatunde Aremu

The newly elected President of the Maritime Reporters’ Association of Nigeria, MARAN, Mr. Oluyinka Onigbinde has pledged to build a strong, United and a professionally relevant association different from the one that he met on assumption of office.… More...

Executive Inauguration: MARAN President, Onigbinde pledges stronger, United, Professionally relevant Association

 

Executive Inauguration:  MARAN President,  Onigbinde Pledges Stronger, United, Professionally Relevant Association

By Augustine Nwadinamuo

The newly elected President of the Maritime Reporters’ Association of Nigeria, MARAN, Mr. Oluyinka Onigbinde has pledged to build a strong, United and a professionally relevant association different from the one that he met on assumption of office.… More...

Retirement: Family, Colleagues extol the virtues of Dr. Bashir- Ambi after 26 years of service at NSC

 

 

Retirement: Family, Colleagues  extol the virtues of Dr. Bashir Ambi After 26 Years of Service at NSC

By Babatunde Aremu

Lagos, Nigeria – June 23, 2026 – The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) on Tuesday celebrated the retirement of the Head of its Complaints Unit, Dr.… More...

STAKEHOLDERS CALL FOR TRUTH IN PORT REPORTING AT MARAN LEADERSHIP INAUGURATION HELD IN LAGOS

 

 

STAKEHOLDERS CALL FOR TRUTH IN PORT REPORTING AT MARAN LEADERSHIP INAUGURATION HELD IN LAGOS

By Babatunde Aremu

Maritime stakeholders in Nigeria have charged the newly inaugurated executive council of the Maritime Reporters’ Association of Nigeria, MARAN, to uphold ethical journalism as a tool for transparency, accountability, and sustainable growth in the blue economy.… More...

“BE FEARLESS IN DEFENDING TRUTH”: ANIEBONAM CHARGES MARITIME JOURNALISTS

 

 

 

 

 

*‘BE FEARLESS IN DEFENDING TRUTH’: ANIEBONAM CHARGES MARITIME JOURNALISTS

By Babatunde Aremu

Founder of the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders, NAGAFF, Dr. Boniface Aniebonam, has urged maritime journalists to remain courageous, objective, and unwavering in defending the truth, saying responsible reporting is critical to reforms in Nigeria’s maritime sector.… More...

CAPACITY BUILDING: NIMASA, ITC- ILO SIGN MOU

 

 

 

 

CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT: NIMASA, ITC-ILO sign MoU

By Babatunde Aremu

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA Dr. Dayo Mobereola has said that investment in human capacity development remains central to the Agency’s vision of creating a robust maritime industry capable of meeting the emerging global industry demands.… More...

Maritime Stakeholders set for MARAN Leadership inauguration on Tuesday in Lagos

 

Maritime Stakeholders Set for MARAN Leadership Inauguration on Tuesday in Lagos

By Babatunde Aremu

All roads will lead to Rockview Hotel, Apapa, Lagos, on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, as the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) inaugurates its newly elected Executive Council and unveils a fresh agenda aimed at promoting ethical journalism in the maritime sector.… More...