Hadiza Bala Usman’s book of 99 errors

  I finally found the time last week to read Hadiza Bala Usman’s polemic titled “STEPPING…

Of henchmen, hired goons and underperforming maritime CEOs

  The verbose ad hominem reaction to my article Cronyism, nepotism as bane of Nigeria’s maritime…

Cronyism, nepotism as bane of Nigeria’s maritime development

  The spoils system whereby the political party in power wilfully doles out top government jobs…

Celebrating a living legend, Captain Olugbemiga Abidoye at 70

    I feel greatly honoured to write about a distinguished gentleman that I regard as…

Nigeria’s IMO Council bid as a wild goose chase 

  Past management teams at the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) have woefully failed…

Nigeria Customs of death

  By Lasisi Olagunju Grand ancestor of Nollywood, Ayinla Olumegbon’s ‘Wole Wole Arufin’ (The Lawless Sanitary…

Bashir Jamoh: A breath of fresh air at NIMASA

  Maritime industry operators, especially Nigerian ship owners, seafarers, cadets and other workers in the maritime…

Captain Abe made me cry 

  I am certainly not an emotional person. I hardly cry. Or better still, I don’t…

NPA and the fallacy of port congestion

Nigerian ports, contrary to widely held notion, are not congested. The ports in Lagos are certainly…

My Maritime Man of the Year 2018

Unionism in Nigeria’s maritime industry, prior to post-port reform regime, was synonymous with thuggery, banditry and…

The Nigerian bookstore as a dinosaur

It has been a busy year and my promise this holiday season was to spend as…

INTELS and drama of cannibalistic politics

By Peter Ibie Keyhole views of the mass hysteria generated by the termination of the pilotage…