Hadiza Bala Usman’s book of 99 errors

  I finally found the time last week to read Hadiza Bala Usman’s polemic titled “STEPPING…

Of henchmen, hired goons and underperforming maritime CEOs

  The verbose ad hominem reaction to my article Cronyism, nepotism as bane of Nigeria’s maritime…

Cronyism, nepotism as bane of Nigeria’s maritime development

  The spoils system whereby the political party in power wilfully doles out top government jobs…

Celebrating a living legend, Captain Olugbemiga Abidoye at 70

    I feel greatly honoured to write about a distinguished gentleman that I regard as…

Nigeria’s IMO Council bid as a wild goose chase 

  Past management teams at the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) have woefully failed…

Nigeria Customs of death

  By Lasisi Olagunju Grand ancestor of Nollywood, Ayinla Olumegbon’s ‘Wole Wole Arufin’ (The Lawless Sanitary…

Bashir Jamoh: A breath of fresh air at NIMASA

  Maritime industry operators, especially Nigerian ship owners, seafarers, cadets and other workers in the maritime…

Captain Abe made me cry 

  I am certainly not an emotional person. I hardly cry. Or better still, I don’t…

On principled transition to next level

Elections are over. The deluge of hate speeches have receded. Tensions have largely abated. The tempestuous…

Climbing the zenith of success Jim Ovia’s way   

Last week, when I was about to embark on a five-hour trip, I hurriedly looked through…

Reflections on the danger of leading without listening

It is now public knowledge that the Hon. Minister of Transportation, RotimiAmaechi, appears unhappy with the…

NPA and the fallacy of port congestion

Nigerian ports, contrary to widely held notion, are not congested. The ports in Lagos are certainly…