The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has initiated strategic discussions with the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) to address key operational challenges, including the suspended 4% Free on Board (FOB) charge. This engagement is part of a broader effort to enhance trade efficiency, foster industrial growth, and strengthen economic development. The President of MAN, Otunba Francis […]
The Vice Chairman, International Transport Workers Federation (ITF), Deputy President, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) celebrates with the entire maritme community globally. The International Maritme Day is celebrated annually on September 25. This year’s theme which has: “Our Ocean, Our Obligation , Our Opportunity” is indeed diverse in nature for Maritimers to behold; hence, Dr Adewale […]
Nigeria’s maritime ambitions took the spotlight as the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, delivered a compelling keynote at the 2025 World Maritime Day celebration held at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. Addressing a distinguished audience of global diplomats, industry leaders, and stakeholders, Oyetola emphasized the urgent need for responsible ocean […]
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), under the leadership of Comrade Francis Bunu Abi, extends heartfelt felicitations to maritimers across the globe in celebration of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) International Maritime Day (IMD), observed annually on September 25. Theme: “Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity”. This year’s theme highlights the ocean’s vital role […]
The Nigeria Customs Service has declared open its 2025 Public Relations Officers Workshop on Monday, 22 September 2025, with a call on officers to embrace professionalism, resilience, and innovation in safeguarding the institution’s image and building stakeholder trust. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, who was represented by the Ag. Deputy Comptroller-General in charge of […]
The Nigerian Ports Authority Police Command mourns the passing of Madam Felicia Ohuei, mother of CSP Christy Ohuei O, Divisional Police Officer of Nigeria’s premier port, the Lagos Port Complex, Apapa. Mama Felicia, a cherished matron of St. Anthony Police Chaplaincy, Ikeja, passed away peacefully on the morning of September 13th, 2025, at the ripe […]
In a passionate appeal to safeguard the future of Nigerian youth, Mr. Olufemi Orioye, a respected community leader and media practitioner, has called on government authorities, parents, and civil society to intensify efforts in combating drug abuse, cultism, and other societal vices. Speaking at a youth sensitization programme themed “Nigerian Youths, Rise Against Drug Abuse”, […]
The Network of Nigerian Maritime Journalists (NNMJ) proudly announces its formal establishment as the unified umbrella body representing all maritime journalist associations in Nigeria. This coalition marks a significant milestone in strengthening the voice and visibility of maritime journalists across the nation. In a joint statement signed by Elder Dele Aderibigbe, Chairman, and Jerry Aguigbo, […]
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) wishes to formally retract its earlier statement, published in some online media outlets on Monday, September 23, 2025, which incorrectly claimed that Warri Port had recorded the highest number of accidents among Nigeria’s seaports. This assertion was based on erroneous information and should be disregarded by the general […]
The Port Manager of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Warri, represented by General Manager, Mrs. Stella Onyemeli Obiageli, welcomed the leadership of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) on Monday. The delegation, led by President-General Comrade Francis Bunu Abi, visited the Warri Port as part of a nationwide inspection tour of port facilities. The […]