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Opinion
What is your view on Bill Gates’ comment about Nigeria’s economy?
He said the right words to us all especially our leaders. A country that is not at war but spends twice on defence alone [budgeted and unbudgeted] than its aggregate […]
Do you support the award of maritime security contract to a foreign firm?
Compiled by Oluwatoyin Amao If it is to the extent of the foreign firm providing security softwares, hardwares, findings and solutions. My answer will be yes, I support it […]
Do you support the return of toll gates on Nigerian roads?
It is a welcome idea as long as our roads are fixed, then the toll can be used for maintaining it.No Nigerian will want to pay for toll gate […]
Do you agree with President Buhari’s self-assessment?
Compiled by OluwatoyinAmao I agree with president Buhari when he said he has done is best but it is quite unfortunate that Nigerians are not seeing the result yet and […]
What is your view on recent frequent aircraft mishaps in the country?
It is difficult to imagine that an aviation hub like Nigeria has no standard hangar for serious aircraft maintenance. This situation should be reversed. Now is the time for both […]
Is the projection of 5% maritime industry growth by NIMASA feasible?
Compiled by Oluwatoyin Amao It is dependent on an understanding of the drivers of the sector and other external and internal factors. The Director General based his projections on the […]
What do you make of the frequent attacks on Lagos airport runway?
I feel the attack done on taxiing airplanes were done by people familiar with the operational system of the airports and warned against indiscriminate issuance of On Duty Card (ODC) […]
Participants comment on 6th Ships & Ports Table Tennis Championship
Complied by Oluwatoyin Amao This table tennis championship has brought together all maritime stakeholders; allowing us to interact and know one another. It is a competition that should be organized […]
Do you support the creation of State Police?
This has been the cry from all sectors for decades, and some autocrats say Nigeria is not “ripe” for state policing. One Inspector General cannot police over one hundred and […]
Are scanners at the Lagos port functioning?
Scanners at the Lagos ports are not working. I don’t know why the customs are saying the scanners are working effectively. For over three (3) years now, all the scanners […]
Should government-owned refineries be privatised?
Privatising government owned refineries is not the best for the country. Let us look at the privatisation of electricity; power supply became more epileptic. Everywhere is dark and this is […]