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Council of Maritime Transport Unions and Associations (COMTUA) has cried out over corruption and extortion that is plaguing the port corridor and undermining the integrity of its transportation system. In an open letter sent to concerned citizens by the President of COMTUA, Comrade Adeyinka Aroyewun, he alleged that a factional union has taken it upon […]
Efforts of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), under the supervision of the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, to create awareness of the Blue Economy by establishing Blue Economy information desks at all international airports in Nigeria are already yielding fruits. The plan was well received by the Minister of Aviation, Mr. […]
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has directed its members to the nationwide strike called by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) by midnight, Tuesday 14th November, 2023. The nationwide strike is coming on the backdrop of NLC and TUC joint National Executive Council (NEC) meeting on Tuesday, 7th November, […]
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has met with Professor Gunter Pauli to discuss possibilities in Nigeria’s Blue Economy, in Abuja. The meeting was a follow up to the session the Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola had with Professor Pauli, where the […]
For attempting to surreptitiously sneak the already rejected Port and Harbour Bill into legislation, the leadership of the two in-house unions in the Maritime sector, Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) and Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government Owned Companies (Maritime Branch (SSASCGOC) have carpeted the National Assembly and took it to public […]
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on Monday commenced a 3-day workshop in partnership with the Maritime Technology Cooperation Center (MTCC) on how to assist developing countries advance their knowledge about and facilitate the implementation of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Biofouling Guidelines owing to the complexity of biofouling management and the technologies […]
The efforts of the Eastern Marine Command of Nigeria Customs Service to checkmate smuggling in its area of jurisdiction have yielded a significant breakthrough in combatting wildlife trafficking by intercepting a substantial quantity of pangolin scales, elephant tusks and sacks of used second hand shoes. A press statement issued by the Public Relations Officer of […]
The efforts of the Eastern Marine Command of Nigeria Customs Service to checkmate smuggling in its area of jurisdiction have yielded a significant breakthrough in combatting wildlife trafficking by intercepting a substantial quantity of pangolin scales, elephant tusks and sacks of used second hand shoes. A press statement issued by the Public Relations Officer of […]
…Says it’s a victory to Nigerian people. The Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the affirmation of his electoral victory by the Supreme Court last Thursday. Dr. Jamoh stated that the Supreme Court victory is a victory to the Nigerian people, […]
Government agencies operating in the ports have agreed to prioritize exports knowing fully well that most of them are perishable goods. They also agreed to optimize service delivery in the export sector in order to boost the economy. The agencies which include Nigeria Customs Service, Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON), NAFDAC, NDLEA, Nigeria Police, and […]
