Nigeria’s maritime sector is celebrating a significant diplomatic milestone as the country secures a seat in Category C of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council, marking after a 14-year absence. Leading the chorus of commendation, the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) congratulated the Federal Government on the achievement, calling it a pivotal moment for […]
By Tunde Ojudun Nigeria’s maritime sector is celebrating a significant diplomatic milestone as the country secures a seat in Category C of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council, marking after a 14-year absence. Leading the chorus of commendation, the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) congratulated the Federal Government on the achievement, calling it a […]
By Tunde Ojudun Nigeria’s maritime sector is celebrating a significant diplomatic milestone as the country secures a seat in Category C of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council, marking after a 14-year absence. Leading the chorus of commendation, the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) congratulated the Federal Government on the achievement, calling it a […]
By Tunde Ojudun The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) extends its heartfelt condolences to our esteemed former President, Elder Asu Beks, on the painful and untimely loss of his cherished wife, Mrs. Helen Asu Beks, who passed away on Thursday, 15th November 2025. We are deeply saddened by this tragic event and join our […]
The Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MWUN), under the leadership of Comrade Francis Bunu Abi, has issued a strong warning to Crown Flour Mills Plc, Lagos, over the company’s continued refusal to allow unionization of its port-based workforce. For over twenty-two years, MWUN has operated alongside Crown Flour Mills within the port premises. Despite this […]
By Tunde Ojudun Following its 64th Regular Meeting held on Tuesday, 25 November 2025, the Nigeria Customs Service Board (NCSB), chaired by the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has approved a series of strategic appointments and special promotions aimed at enhancing leadership and operational efficiency within the Service. […]
The General Manager, Corporate and Strategic Communications at the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mr. Ikechukwu Onyeamakara, has called on maritime journalists to embrace responsible and developmental journalism that will enhance Nigeria’s image in the global maritime community. Mr. Onyeamakara made this appeal while receiving the three-man Caretaker Committee of the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria […]
The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service, Dr. Adewale Adeniyi MFR, has announced a new directive mandating drug testing for all incoming recruits and current personnel of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). This initiative is part of the Service’s broader effort to uphold integrity, discipline, and operational excellence. Speaking at the closing session of the 2025 […]
The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Dr. Ifeanyi Chukwunonso Okeke has led a delegation of the agency’s Standards Council to the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment in Abuja as part of efforts to deepen cooperation on national standards and industrial development. Dr. Okeke was accompanied by […]
By Tunde Ojudun The Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has issued a firm rebuttal to a circulating online publication that falsely accuses its officers of misconduct along the Seme corridor. The Command has unequivocally disassociated itself from the report and urges the public to disregard its contents. A press statement issued by […]
