Capt. Tajudeen Alao is among the third generation of Master Mariners produced by Nigeria. He worked with the Nigerian Navy, the defunct Nigerian National Shipping Line (NNSL), the Office of […]
Interview
Dockworkers have learnt to dialogue than resort to violence
Adewale Adeyanju is the President, Dockworkers Branch of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN). Before now the port has been quite volatile with the Union preferring to engage in […]
To reposition the maritime industry, freight forwarding and cargo clearing policy should be reviewed
Frank Ojadi is a Maritime expert and a Lecturer at Lagos Business School. He has a thesis on how Nigerian ports could be transformed to be more efficient. This is […]
Eradicating corruption is not easy-Ogun Customs CAC
Comptroller MultafuWainduJilantikir, Customs AreaComptroller Ogun State Command is anofficer who has first-hand knowledge about the psychology of miscreants parading the corridors of Nigeria border posts.Ogun State has many of such […]
SON should maintain permanent presence at seaports – Angya
The Nigerian economy for a long time has been grappling with issues of products quality, arising from influx of inferior goods which has negatively impacted on the economy, leaving the […]
Vehicle imports into Nigeria has gone down by 60% – PTML Boss
Despite the harsh reality of current operational environment, Nigeria’s biggest RoRo port operator, PTML is navigating the odds. In this interview with SAMSON ECHENIM, the company’s managing director and chief […]
Even with recession Customs can achieve revenue target-Egbudin
Willy Egbudin is the Customs Area Comptroller (CAC) for Apapa, Nigeria’s number one strategic port. He was moved to the command from Enforcement, Investigation and Inspection unit at the Customs […]
Vehicle imports into Nigeria has gone down by 60% – PTML Boss
Despite the harsh reality of current operational environment, Nigeria’s biggest RoRo port operator, PTML is navigating the odds. In this interview with SAMSON ECHENIM, the company’s managing director and chief […]
Government setting up shipping line on its own is bad business – Usifoh
Val Usifoh is the Chairman, Shipping Association of Nigeria (SAN). He is a respected voice in the maritime industry which he has traversed for more than 40 years. He has […]
Wista teaches you to stand up to men
Mrs Mary Hamman is the President of Women International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) in Nigeria. She works in the Shipping Development Unit of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety […]
CILT leadership has lost touch with members- Ehiguese
CILT is addressing grievances of members over recent protest-Ndibe Paul Ndibe is the acting national executive director of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) Nigeria. CILT is an International Professional body for all sectors of the […]
We’re facing daunting challenges in our business – Jenkins
Managing Director of Sifax Group, John Jenkins met with journalists on Tuesday in Lagos to brief the media on how companies under the group fared in the first half of […]