NDLEA arrests kingpin, trafficker hiding cocaine in sandals
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it had arrested a Saudi Arabia-bound alleged drug trafficker, Lawal Oyenuga, who concealed 400 grams of cocaine in a pair of…
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Sea pirates raid Akwa Ibom communities, kill six
Residents of riverside communities of Adiadia and Issiet Ekim in Uruan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State are in mourning following the invasion and killing of six…
Passengers cannot ride on Abuja-Kaduna train without NIN, says Minister
The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo has said that use of National Identification Number (NIN) is now compulsory for purchase of train tickets while adults can only use their…
CMS Grammar School wins 2022 Eloquence Public Speaking competition
CMS Grammar School, Lagos has emerged winner of the Senior Secondary Schools, Ultimate Public Speaking Face-Off tagged the ’Eloquence Cup’ displacing defending champions, Queens College organised by the…
Collaboration key to shipping’s net-zero ambition, says Orakwusi
The Chairman of Morbod Group, Barr. (Mrs) Margaret Onyema-Orakwusi has called for collaboration and concerted action to achieve shipping’s net-zero ambition. Speaking on Monday during a panel session on…
FG to lift suspension on Nigerdock’s terminal operations
The Federal Government has expressed its readiness to lift the suspension order on Nigerdock’s terminal operations following its willingness to abide by the rules and its contributions to the…
China ports handle 245m TEUs in 10 months
The container throughput of Chinese ports reached 244.9 million TEUs from January to October 2022, which represents a year-on-year increase of 4%. Chinese ports have also seen a slight…
APM Terminals: Nigeria’s tax laws incentivise investment
The Chief Financial Officer of APM Terminals Nigeria, Courage Obadagbonyi, on Tuesday, said Nigeria has great tax laws that incentivise investment. Speaking as a panelist during a session on…
Port truck drivers bemoan extortion by security officials
A truck driver, Babajide Aremu has berated the rate at which extortion is still stylishly being carried out by traffic and security officials on Lagos port access roads. Aremu…
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Celebrating a living legend, Captain Olugbemiga Abidoye at 70
I feel greatly honoured to write about a distinguished gentleman that I regard as a big uncle and a highly impactful mentor. I have known Captain Olugbemiga Abidoye…
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How does it feel winning in the 2022 Maritime Cup Competition?
Every winner is happy, excited and in a light mood. I am happy for my team and organization because this victory is image boosting. Nigerian Ports Authority is a…
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What is your take on CBN’s plan to redesign major naira notes?
The decision by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to redesign some new naira notes is not an economic priority and will not solve the nation’s monetary policy challenges. There…
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Trade facilitation – Nigeria and the agenda for AfCFTA
By Princess Vicky Haastrup The African Continental Free Trade Area, popularly known as AfCFTA is a free trade area founded in 2018, while its full implementation commenced in January 2021. AfCFTA…