The Acting Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service, Mr. Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has said that it should be a thing of joy for maritime journalists if he runs the affairs of the Service very well and succeed. He also told them that it will be a collective failure if he fails, stressing that the failure […]
An appeal has been made by the foremost maritime journalists’ association in Nigeria, the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) to President Ahmed Tinubu to appoint a maritime professional as Transport Minister. MARAN stated that this will be a part of efforts to ensure Nigeria gainfully harnesses its maritime sector worth over $9trillion. The appeal […]
An online registration user guide for operators and shippers has been launched by the Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) in Eastern ports. This development is expected to tackle insecurity and return total sanity as well as full operations in the Eastern ports. Launching of the Online Portal for the Registration of Regulated Port Service Providers and […]
An appeal has been made by the foremost maritime journalists’ association in Nigeria, the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) to President Ahmed Tinubu to appoint a maritime professional as Transport Minister. MARAN stated that this will be a part of efforts to ensure Nigeria gainfully harnesses its maritime sector worth over $9trillion. The appeal […]
In order to have a buoyant maritime subsector moving with the tide of international standards, prominent Nigerian maritime stakeholders have through their submissions listed ten points that will increase shipping activities and promote prosperity in the industry. The stakeholders who include the Executive Secretary of Nigerian Shippers Council, Hon. Emmanuel Jime, former Director General, Nigerian […]
Nigeria’s aspiration of becoming a maritime load centre in the West and Central African sub-region can only be realized when port facilities meet international standards for efficient operations, the Executive Secretary of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Hon. Emmanuel Jime has asserted. Jimeh made this assertion at the breakfast meeting organized by Maritime Reporters’ Association of […]
Rehabilitation of port facilities in the country is on the priority list of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), its Managing Director, Mr. Muhammed Bello-Koko has stressed. Bello-Koko who was speaking at a breakfast meeting on the collapsing Tin Can Port quay apron organized by the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) noted that the issue of […]
The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) has expressed concerns over the dilapidated and collapsing quay apron of the Tin Can Island Port Complex, Apapa, Lagos, as well as the need for the rehabilitation of other ports around the country. Consequently, the foremost maritime reporters association has concluded plans to host maritime stakeholders to a […]
The Council of Maritime Transport Unions and Associations (COMTUA) has warned the former Special Adviser to the Governor of Lagos State on Transportation, Hon. Sola Giwa to desist from his plan to impose his favoured candidate on the truckers. In an open letter addressed to the former Specia Adviser and signed by the National President […]
The Ñigerià Customs Service like other Customs bodies across the world is an agency of professionals whose mandates are to secure the entry points and ensure that prohibited goods don’t enter the country while correct duties are collected on goods allowed in. The duty of Customs is to facilitate trade, both import and export, and […]
