Prince Olayiwola Shittu is the President Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA). In this interview with SHULAMMITE ‘FOYEKU, the quintessential customs broker speaks on why the Council for the […]
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It feels really good to be a Senior Advocate of Nigeria – Funke Agbor
Mrs Funke Agbor, a past President of Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) Nigeria, is a new Senior Advocate of Nigeria. Called to the Nigerian bar in 1982, she […]
NPA collects ship dues directly from shipping companies; we only manage the tugboats – Fuchs
Mr. Danny Fuchs oversees the operation of Depasa Marine International in Nigeria. As the chief executive of Depasa, he manages Lagos Channel Management (LCM) and oversees the operation of and […]
National carrier project will fail because members of the steering committee don’t know anything about international shipping – Alao
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 […]
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 […]