Esther Komolafe

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Ports & Cargo Inducts 25 Graduate Trainee

Ports & Cargo Inducts 25 Graduate Trainee

  Port & Cargo Handling Services a subsidiary of SIFAX Group has fulfilled its industry leadership objectives and its promises to the Council of Registered Engineers (COREN) at its 2022 Annual Conference, by starting its industry capacity development initiatives. Twenty-five young engineering graduates of various universities and polytechnics across the country have recently been inducted into the Graduate Trainee Programme of Ports & Cargo Handling Services Limited (PCHS). The program is to run for a period of one-year and it will afford the participants the opportunity of practical technical training and mentorship. Speaking at the induction ceremony held in Lagos…
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SON Launched MEPS Workshop To reduce Energy Consumption

SON Launched MEPS Workshop To reduce Energy Consumption

  The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) in collaboration with Sustainable Research and Action for Environmental Development (SRAD eV Nigeria) on behalf of CLASP USA has launched the first of its kind inception workshop on MInimum Energy Performance Standard (MEPS) to eradicate energy consumption in Nigeria. The event took place at Ibis Hotel in Ikeja Lagos State. The Director-General/ Chief Executive of SON Mallam Farouk Salim expressed gratitude in his keynote address to the experts, professionals, various stakeholders present for the formulation and development of an important draft performance standard on the lighting products. The Director General was represented by…
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Nigeria to Partner Korea in Shipbuilding -NIMASA

Nigeria to Partner Korea in Shipbuilding -NIMASA

  ... NIGERIA: Doorway to The African Blue Economy for Shipping Development - Korean Envoy The Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration And Safety Agency ( NIMASA) Dr Bashir Jamoh OFR has revealed that Nigeria and Korea will soon commence shipbuilding partnership, since Korea is a foremost maritime country with highly recognized capacity in the areas of shipbuilding and ship repairs which therefore accords Nigeria the will to partner with Korea in Shipbuilding for the short, medium and long term benefits of both countries. The DG NIMASA made this known during a courtesy visit made by the Deputy Minister for…
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Photo News

Photo News

From left: Safiyanu Hassan (MD Gerawa Oil Mill, Ibrahim Mohammed Mustapha (MD Ammasco In'tl), Imran Amin (Chairman Al-wabel Rice Mill), DG SON, Hafsat Bankole (QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER, ILERA AGRO), Mohammed Isyaku (MD Gerawa Rice Mill), Mr Ayo (Head of Marketing, Royal Foam and Chemical products) at SON 50th anniversary and exhibition of MANCAP Certified products in Kano
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SON Assures Public of Standard Goods

SON Assures Public of Standard Goods

  The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has affirmed its responsibility to make sure that substandard products are completely stopped from gaining access to the public. In the same manner appealed to Nigerians to ensure that they report any substandard products found in their midst so as to complement its efforts of eliminating fake goods in the country. The Director General of the SON, Mallam Farouk Salim, said this during an exhibition for MANCAP certified products in Kano. Salim said the essence of the exhibition was to create awareness among the public about products that improve well-being, adding that the…
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Surprise 59th Birthday Party for NIMASA DG, Dr Bashir Jamoh Thursday, February 2nd 2023 was the 59th birthday of Dr Bashir Jamoh, the Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and maritime stakeholders threw him a surprise birthday party. The surprise birthday celebration took place during the Corporate Think-Tank Lunch Hour Lecture Series organised by the Academy for Maximum Achievement at the Jade Palace Chinese Restaurant in Victoria Island, Lagos.
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Customs Officers rejects 2.7 billion Naira bribe

Customs Officers rejects 2.7 billion Naira bribe

  In the midst of all money hassle presently escalating tension in Nigeria some officers of the Nigeria Customs Service has rejected a whooping sum of $150 000 bribe to save $6million fake notes from die hard smugglers who were about to move the fake notes out of Nigeria through SEME border axis . The Nigeria Customs Service Seme Border Command has on the 31st January 2023 intercepted $6million bills of fake currency at Gbaji Customs check point in Lagos. Seized alongside with the fake notes was international passports from the syndicate operating in the axis. The fake money when…
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Western Marine Command Changes Barton

Western Marine Command Changes Barton

  .........Comptroller Salefu takes over Nigeria Customs Service Western Marine Command recently received its substantive Customs Area Controller during a process of handing and taking over ceremony at the Command's headquarters Ibafon Apapa,. The acting Customs Area Controller (CAC), Comptroller SD Adamu the outgoing handed over the staff of office to the incoming Comptroller Salefu. The event was witnessed by Officers and men of the Command while the incoming Controller , Comptroller Salefu used the opportunity to pleaded for their support in order to ensure that the Command continue to fulfill it's mandate in an efficient and professional way. The…
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MARAN Felicitates with Moltok , New Image Maker of NPA

MARAN Felicitates with Moltok , New Image Maker of NPA

  The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria, MARAN has sent a congratulatory message to Mrs. Josephine Moltok on her appointment as the General Manager, Corporate and Strategic Communications, Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA. MARAN applauded the Managing Director of NPA, Mr. Mohammed Bello Koko and his management team for the appointment of Moltok. According to MARAN Moltok's new appointment is a good development.that will bring back her wealth of experience into play been a former image maker at Tin Can Island Port and lApapa Zonal office. The association assured Moltok of their undivided support and ever-responsive to project NPA’s image in…
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Customs KLT generates N44.3bn into FG purse in 2022

Customs KLT generates N44.3bn into FG purse in 2022

  ....... commission s Ultra Modern Staff Clinic Amidst all odds The Nigeria Customs Service Kirikiri Lighter Terminal has recorded revenue generation of N44.36bn in the midst of all challenges that the command is being faced with in the year 2022   The Controller in charge of the command who performed his last duty with his new rank ACG HU Showmen revealed that the figures N36.69bn represents 21 per cent increase when compared to the corresponding year of 2021. The ACG itemized numerous factors that would have posed as deterrent to their success story but was able to fulfill their…
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