FG lauds private investors’ participation in the maritime industry

The federal government has commended the role of private investors in the maritime industry saying they…

Transport Minister commends NPA on e-payment solution

Minister of Transport, Senator Idris Umar, has commended Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) for introducing electronic payment…

Idris Umar: National Transport Commission to be established soon

The Federal Government has unveiled plans to establish a National Transport Commission. Receiving a delegation of…

FG restates commitment to development of maritime sector

For the second time this month, the Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to the development…

How Nigerian Shippers’ Council emerged port regulator

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

Nigerian ship owners groan over huge debts

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

Nigerian ship owners owe banks N480 billion, says Jolapamo

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

Transport Minister admits inadequacies in Cabotage implementation

Less than one month after they served him notice to take court action against his Ministry…

NIWA to boost inland waterways regulation with introduction of new code

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has commenced moves to launch a code for the regulation…

Transport Minister disclaims allegations of reckless spending

The Minister of Transport, Senator Idris Umar, has denied allegation by a faction of the Peoples…