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