Efforts by the Federal Government to revive rail transport may be having some obstructions in the…
Author: Samson Echenim
Groups battle Amaechi over N2.5bn fund, say Minister has no powers to regulate clearing agents
Confronted with the lingering controversial issues of payment and sharing of the Practitioners Operating Fees (POF),…
Africa may witness influx of exports from US under Trump – Ghanaian shipping expert
As trade and economic experts across the globe continue to make predictions of possible outcome…
Amaechi’s one year in office: A Minister’s many errors for the soul of maritime
Despite not having a single successfully executed project or programme in the last one year since…
Experts say Trump’s govt may lead to increased China-Nigeria trade
With the possibility of restricting exports from China, an American government led by Donald Trump…
One year in office: Amaechi sustains maritime stakeholders, investors’ confidence
With Rotimi Amaechi hitting one year in office as the Minister of Transportation, stakeholders and…
How foreign vessels manipulate local seafarers out of job
Foreign vessels operating in Nigerian cabotage areas are taking advantage of lapses in cabotage trade…
Grow shipbuilding industry with CVFF, zero duty on outbound vessels, shipbuilder urges FG
West Atlantic Shipyard (WAS) operating in the Onne Oil and Gas Free Zone has called…
NIMASA awaiting ministerial approval for acquisition of 6 sea patrol vessels
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is currently awaiting a ministerial approval to proceed…
Hadiza Usman: NPA will not grant approval to some proposed deep seaports
There are indications that despite having a number of deep seaport projects planned by prospective private…
Amaechi: MAN Oron stinks of corruption, has spent N19bn with little to show for it
For several decades, successive managements of Nigeria’s sole maritime institution, the Maritime Academy of Nigeria…
Contracts, $5bn debt controversies hamper reform of NIMASA
The much awaited reform and restructuring of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) which…