ANLCA gladiators jostle for BoT chairmanship

Even with the appointment of a coordinator to act as its administrator, the intrigues surrounding the…

Customs to train clearing agents, provide trade hub centre

Coordinator, Zone A, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Assistant Controller General Banke Adeyemo has said the zone…

Nigeria spends N125bn on fish importation annually – Adesina

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, yesterday said the country spends an…

PORT ECONOMIC REGULATOR: Shippers’ Council cannot sanction yet, says Maritime Lawyer

Maritime industry stakeholders have continued to express divergent views on the appointment of the Nigerian Shippers’…

NIMASA plans to spend N86bn on salaries, stationery in 2014

Salaries of workers and overhead expenditure such as the procurement of stationery will cost the Nigerian…

Six hours cargo clearance suffers over frequent Customs server breakdown

Port operators in Lagos have said that the anticipated six hours cargo clearance by the Nigeria…

Fuel smugglers jump into sea to evade arrest

In a desperate bid to evade arrest by security men, five suspected smugglers of petroleum products…

NPA inaugurates anti-corruption committee, declares zero tolerance on corrupt practices

The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mallam Habib Abdullahi, has declared a zero tolerance…

How Nigerian Shippers’ Council emerged port regulator

How Nigerian Shippers’ Council emerged port regulator Agency gets additional funding from port development surcharge Transport…

New e-payment system will reduce ship waiting time, says NPA

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has said that the newly introduced on-line real time payment system…

Transport expert faults National Transport Policy

A transport expert, Professor Bamidele Badejo, has picked holes in the Nigeria’s transport policy, even as…

Nigerian ship owners groan over huge debts

Nigerian ship owners are owing banks over $3 billion (N480 billion), according to their Chairman, Chief…