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11 Mar

Jamoh’s Three Years of Meritorious Achievements still counting at NIMASA

Esther Komolafe0 CommentsMaritime

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is celebrating achievements the agency has recorded and still on through the man at the helms of the affair of NIMASA Dr Bashir Jamoh in the past three years that he assumed office. In a statement issued and signed from the table of the Assistant Director, Public Relations, Mr Osagie Edwards, the agency has pointed out achievements in security on the nation’s waters and Gulf of Guinea (GoG) with piracy and armed robbery attacks going down. The agency said that the signing into law the Suppression of Piracy and other Maritime…

05 Mar

NSC pledges Support in its Congratulatory Message to President Elect BAT

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The Executive Secretary of Nigerian Shippers Council Barrister Jime Emmanuel and the entire management and staff of the council NSC as an integral part of the economy pledge its support to the Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration for a greater Nigeria. The message was conveyed in a letter that also contained a congratulatory message , through the council’s deputy director public relations unit Rakiya Dhikru Yagboyaju and it was addressed to the President-elect at Defence House, Abuja FCT. The Executive Secretary/CEO of Nigerian Shippers’ Council Barrister Emmanuel Jime has expressed the felicitations of the Board, Management and Staff of…

04 Mar

Ojeniyi Becomes SIFAX New GMD

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SIFAX Group Board has approved the appointments of Bode Ojeniyi as the Group Managing Director, Sky Capital Group, the financial services subsidiary of the Group while Oliver Omajuwa is now the Deputy Director, Strategy & Operations for SIFAX Group. The incident was broken to the media on Friday by the Group Head, Corporate Communications, SIFAX GROUP Muyiwa Akande , he said prior to these new appointments, Ojeniyi served as the Group Executive Director, SIFAX Group, while Omajuwa was the General Manager, SIFAX Off Dock. Ojeniyi, an astute financial expert with about three decades of professional experience in the financial…

04 Mar

MWUN Begins strike on Monday as NLC pledges Support

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Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria MWUN is to issue a two weeks strike action ultimatum on the 6th of March 2023 if Federal Government is still adamant to its two year’s complaints of refusal to pay seaferes all their monthly entitlements. This statement was issued by the president general of the union Comrade Adewale Adeyanju on Friday at the union secretariat during a working visit by the President of Nigerian Labour Congress NLC Comrade Joe Ajaero to the union secretariat at Osho Drive in Apapa Lagos. The NLC President, Comrade, Joe Ajaero assured the union of its full support…

26 Feb

NIMASA Jubilates As Nigeria Exit IBF’s Unsafe Waters List

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NIMASA Jubilates As Nigeria Exit IBF’s Unsafe Waters List In the list of countries designated as risk maritime nations by the International Bargaining Forum (IBF), Nigeria name has been removed and the move was celebrated by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) as it tags it as a landmark achievement. However the Extra War Risk Insurance (EWRI) premiums are still being collected by global insurance companies, even though it is believed that the development at IBF coupled with the tranquility on Nigerian waters and the entire Gulf of Guinea (GoG) region will lead to Nigeria’s removal from the…

25 Feb

Former Director of SON Bows out Meritoriously

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In what looks like an Ovation full of celebrations with so many achievements and accolades the former director in the Standard Organization of Nigeria SON Dr (Mrs) Omo Lara. I. Okunlola (nee Baderinwa) steps into retirement life after fulfillment of her meritorious service in the SON. As a graduate of Food Science and Technology from University of Nigeria Nsukka in 1985. She joined the service of SON on the 30th of March, 1988 as ATO and her appointment was regularised as a Scientific officer on the 4th April of the same. She worked at Ibadan, Kaduna and Lagos. She…

17 Feb

MARAN Felicitates with Adeyanju, Nnadi, Umar, Bomodi, Others

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Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) is rejoicing with Comrade Adeyanju, Comptroller Nnadi Comptroller Bomodi Umar and Others over their recent promotions tin various capacity. The Association MARAN, congratulates the President General, of Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Prince Adewale Adeyanju, on his new position as the 1st Vice President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), and Mr. Aminu Umar as the 7th President of the Nigerian Chamber of Shipping, NCS. MARAN is also using this opportunity to congratulate Comptroller Mohammed Auwal, Comptroller Dera Nnadi and Comptroller Timi Bomodi on their appointments as the Customs Area Controllers of…

15 Feb

NSC solicits for Export Commodity Port

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Nigerian Shippers Council ( NSC) has on behalf of Institute of Export and Commodity Brokers Of Nigeria (CIECOBON) appealed to the Federal Government through the executive officer of the council , Rt. Hon Emmanuel Jime to establish an Export Commodity Port. The (CIECOBON) members led by the President/Council Chairman, Dr. Ayobami Omotoso made the appealed and sought NSC’s cooperation in promoting export during the courtesy visit at the council’s headquarters recently in Lagos. He called on NSC to appeal to the Federal Government to establish an Export-specific Port to further encourage exports. The CIECOBON President said that lack of…

15 Feb

Ports & Cargo Inducts 25 Graduate Trainee

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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…

09 Feb

SON Launched MEPS Workshop To reduce Energy Consumption

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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…