It is difficult to imagine that an aviation hub like Nigeria has no standard hangar for…
Category: Opinion
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…
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…
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…
Do you support the creation of State Police?
This has been the cry from all sectors for decades, and some autocrats say Nigeria is…
Are scanners at the Lagos port functioning?
Scanners at the Lagos ports are not working. I don’t know why the customs are saying…
Should government-owned refineries be privatised?
Privatising government owned refineries is not the best for the country. Let us look at the…
Is NAFDAC doing enough to curtail the importation of fake drugs into the country?
They are doing their best but it is not good enough. I feel they need more…
Do you support the Federal Government’s policy on palletisation?
Palletisation policy is a dual issue. Some items to be imported must be palletised but it…
Should government continue to subsidize fuel?
Since this year started, Nigeria has spent an excess of $5 billion (4.3 billion euros) on…
Do you see Nigeria’s economy improving this year?
Yes, I see the economy improving, that is, if we all make it work. To achieve…
Has President Buhari’s government made positive impact in the maritime sector?
Yes, of course.There is a lot of improvement since the President assumed office. Things have really…