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By Tunde Ojudun The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has sounded a warning ahead of the implementation of Nigeria’s National Single Window (NSW) trade facilitation platform. In a statement issued by Dr. Increase Uche, Chairman of NAGAFF’s Trade War Committee, the group expressed concern that the project risks duplication, institutional resistance, and […]
The Deputy President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and President of the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), Comrade (Dr.) Adewale Adeyanju, has commended the strength and resilience of women across the globe in commemoration of this year’s International Women’s Day. The immediate past President-General of the Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria described women as […]
The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dayo Mobereola, has commended the growing influence of women in Nigeria’s maritime industry, describing their expertise, leadership, and resilience as vital to the sector’s progress. In his goodwill message to mark International Women’s Day 2026, Mobereola celebrated women working across the maritime value chain, […]
The Nigerian Ports Authority proudly celebrates the resilience, dedication, and invaluable contributions of women in the maritime sector—including firefighting, security, piloting, engineering, hydrography, administrative and maritime-support services such as aids to navigation. These remarkable women are excelling even in roles that traditionally demand male-kind of strength. The Managing Director, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, noted in a […]
The President-General of the Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Comrade Bunu, has extended warm greetings to women across the globe on the occasion of International Women’s Day. In his message, he described women as “the most precious gift the Almighty God has bestowed on the planet to make the world a beautiful place to […]
By Tunde Ojudun The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has inaugurated a Trade War Committee to confront entrenched corruption and inefficiencies at Nigeria’s ports, a move aimed at boosting transparency and strengthening the country’s global trade position. The committee, made up of experts in trade, law, and technology, will provide credible field […]
By Tunde Ojudun The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has issued a stern warning to freight forwarders and their principals, stressing that false declarations of imports and exports under the Nigeria Customs Service Act 2023 are illegal and punishable by law. Dr. Increase Uche, Chairman of NAGAFF’s Trade War Committee, announced that […]
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has reassured stakeholders that port operations will remain uninterrupted as it reviews the expired contract governing the Electronic Truck Call-Up System (ETO). The agreement between the NPA and Truck Transit Park Ltd (TTP), which manages the ETO platform, ended in February. While the review is ongoing, the Authority emphasized that […]
Maritime industry expert, Dr. Segun Musa, has warned that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) will not deliver meaningful benefits for Nigeria unless backed by clear, holistic, and measurable policies. Speaking at a roundtable organized by the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN), Musa criticized Nigeria’s “ceremonial participation” in AfCFTA, arguing that genuine engagement […]
By Tunde Ojudun Nigerians should not expect the long-delayed National Single Window (NSW) project to transform cargo clearance, according to Dr. Segun Alade Musa, Chief Consultant at Global Transport Policy. Speaking at a Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) roundtable in Apapa, Lagos, Musa argued that the NSW is merely “an ordinary shell to house […]
