The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola has expressed delight at the level of progress made on the construction of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA’s) Skills Acquisition Center in Apapa, one of the six spread across all the Geo-Political Zones of the country. Oyetola, who was accompanied on the facility […]
By Asuquo Nuwak —surpasses monthly revenue target by 120% —collects 52% of its revenue target of over N801billion by middle of September —living 48% for the remaining 3 months to meet the target by the end of the year. The arrival of Comptroller Dera Nnadi, mni, as the twentieth Customs Area Controller of Tin Can […]
Officials from both Turkey and Ukraine are denying earlier reports that a Turkish general cargo ship inbound to Ukraine struck a mine on Thursday. They are reporting that an inspection of the vessel the Kafkametler showed no damage and that there was no injury to the crew. “The explosion in question did not occur on […]
Monday 25th September, 2023 was not just a day to freight forwarders and members of the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF), Tin Can Island Port chapter. It was a moment for them to felicitate their Chairman, Fwdr. Emeka Paul Chiedozie and give copious thanks and tremendous appreciation to God Almighty for sparing […]
The arrival of Comptroller Dera Nnadi mni as the twentieth Area Controller of Tin Can Island Port Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service has changed the story of the command in less than 17 days that he took over. The command which barely collected 52 per cent of its revenue target of over N801 billion […]
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has been declared as the best Federal Government Agency in Digital Transformation while its Director General, Dr Bashir Jamoh (OFR) was announced as a Trailblazer in the provision of exemplary leadership. The Presidency through the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) made the pronouncement. The Director General, […]
By Asuquo Nuwak The Western Marine Customs Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, under the able leadership of Comptroller Odaudu Ada Salefu, has recorded 26 seizures with the Duty Paid Value of N118,581,335.00 in the first half of 2023. However, the command had 18 seizures in 2022 with higher Duty Paid Value of N239,034,300.00. A […]
Worried by recent resurgence of piracy incidents and security threats in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG) in the first half of 2023, Maritime Reporters’ Association of Nigeria (MARAN) is dedicating the maiden edition of the MARAN Maritime Annual Lecture (MAMAL) 2023 to Maritime Security. Mr Godfrey Bivbere, President MARAN, said this in a statement in […]
In its quest to ensure a cleaner Lagos and as part of the Agency‘s corporate social responsibility towards ensuring cleaning environment, the Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency ( NIMASA) on Friday handed over some protective kits to Lagos State Waste Management Agency (LAWMA) at LAWMA headquarters in ijora Olopa, Lagos. […]
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is set to reopen the Lokoja office, as part of efforts towards harnessing the Blue Economy, enhancing collaboration, while also promoting Research and Development, its Director General, Dr. Bashir Jamoh, (OFR) has revealed. Jamoh made this revelation when he played host to the Executive Secretary of the […]
