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PG of MWUN to become NLC national deputy president in February 2023

PG of MWUN to become NLC national deputy president in February 2023

  President General of Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria Comrade Adewale Adeyanju is set to occupy the seat of Deputy National President of Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) in the month of February 2023 . The PG has been nominated to contest against three Others for the position. This information was been revealed through the union’s media relations officer, Comrade Oniha Erazua on Thursday In Lagos. According to him the election is slated to take place on the 7th and 8th of February in the year 2023 during the 13th National Delegates Congress. On the Election Day, Comrade Adeyanju would compete…
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NCS Zone A FOU Lost 4 Officers,  Arrested 176 Suspects in 2022

NCS Zone A FOU Lost 4 Officers, Arrested 176 Suspects in 2022

  ... Impounds Goods Worth N13.9 billion Nigeria Customs Service(NCS) Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A has said that the unit lost 4 gallant officers to the die hard smugglers in an active service and arrested 176 suspects that were involved in the act of smuggling in the year 2022. The Controller in charge of the unit, Deputy Comptroller Kehinde Ejibunu Hussieni revealed this information during a press briefing organized in the unit conference room yesterday at Ikeja in Lagos. The Customs Area Controller (CAC) said that the unit impounded contraband goods with Duty Paid Value, DPV worth N13.9 billion…
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MWUN Earns Purposeful Oriented Goals through NEC Meeting

MWUN Earns Purposeful Oriented Goals through NEC Meeting

.......As NPA and NIWA begins Massive recruitment for Junior workers. Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) held a successful National Executive Council Meeting that has sets the ball rolling for unbelievable achievements after 16 years of Port concessions, as NIgerian Ports Authority (NPA)and National Inland and Waterways Authority (NIWA) kick start immediate employment process for low cadre officers during the event that took place at Golden Tulip Hotel at Festac , on Monday in Lagos. The President General of MWUN Comrade Adewale Adeyanju in his welcome address lamented how the port concession exercise that took place at Nigerian Ports in 2006,…
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MMIA of Nigeria Customs collects #7 billion in 90 days for the FG

MMIA of Nigeria Customs collects #7 billion in 90 days for the FG

  The Nigeria Customs Service of Muritala Mohammed International Airport command has generated the total amount of #7.02billion from September to November of 2021, as revenue figures for the said period into Federal government purse. The controller in charge of the Command Comptroller Mohammed Gidado revealed this information in a signed statement made available to the media through the command public relations officer Superintendent Juliana Tomo recently in Lagos. Comptroller Gidado said that the figure was higher if compared with N6.76 billion collected within the same period in 2021. He said that there had been a significant increase in the…
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JBSM dissolves Illegal checkpoints on Seme border Corridor

JBSM dissolves Illegal checkpoints on Seme border Corridor

The joint border Security Meeting has evacuated all illegal check points on SeME boarder road. This was contained in a statement issued after the meeting with all the security agencies by the chairman, Comptroller Bello Jibo of Nigeria Customs Service SEME on the 9th of December 2022. Chairman of JBSM Comptroller Bello  Jibo NCS Seme Eavesdropperonline gathered in the available brief that the dissolution of the illegal points was as a result of joint agreement among the JBSM, that consists of the following , The Military,The Nigerian Police Force, The Department of State Services, The Nigeria Customs Service, The Nigeria…
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International Passport Now Obtainable in International Airports …CGIS

International Passport Now Obtainable in International Airports …CGIS

International Travelers are now to enjoy a seamless and hitch free process of renew and obtaining a fresh passports at all the international airports entrance across the nation.The Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Isah Jere Idris has directed the immediate setting up of Diaspora Desks in all the nation’s International airports in order to have a seamless passport process for all Nigerians coming home this yuletide period. NIS in a statement issued on Monday in Abuja, by its Public Relations Officer, Anthony Akuneme, said the CGIS has also directed passport offices across the country to give priority attention…
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MOT Spits Fire Over Cargo land Evacuation from Lekki Deepsea Port

MOT Spits Fire Over Cargo land Evacuation from Lekki Deepsea Port

Minister of Transport Engr Mu’azu Sambo condemned the movement of cargoes through land from Lekki Deepsea port and has therefore charged the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) to ensure no cargo movement in and out of new Lekki Deepsea Port takes place unless rail services are available. This is to prevent a possible replication of the Apapa and Tincan ports experience whereby cargo movement has continued to suffer avoidable hitches with valued stakeholders unduly suffering for no fault of theirs. The Minister said this sin Lagos during weekend where he was a special guest at the event hosted by the Maritime…
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Sambo Applauds Graduands Role in Maritime Security Unit

Sambo Applauds Graduands Role in Maritime Security Unit

The Honorable Minister Of Transport Engr Mu’azu Jaji Sambo has commended graduands of the Third Batch Maritime Security Unit Technicians and Mechanics of the MSU and UAVs Armoured Personnel Carriers in their unrelenting act to dismantle pirate activities on our water. The Minister made the Commendation during the graduation that was held at Nigeria Military Base, Elele, Rivers State, said that the graduands deserve accolades as their roles would be critical to dismantling the activities of criminals.“I warmly welcome you all to yet another graduation ceremony of the Deep Blue Project personnel. Today we certify and celebrate another group of…
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CVFF Ready for Disbursement after 17 years on hold

CVFF Ready for Disbursement after 17 years on hold

At last President Mohammed Buhari has given approval for the disbursement of the controversial Cabotage Vessels Financing Funds (CVFF).Minister of Transportation Engr Muazu Sambo broke this news during the flag off ceremony of the third phase of Nigerian Seafarers Development Programme ( NSDP) in Lagos on Saturday.The Honorable minister said that the disbursement takes immediate effect.Sambo revealed that the five Primary Lending institutions ( PLI) which includes; Union, Zenith, Polaris, UBA and Jaiz banks were appointed to drive the process .According to him, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency ( NIMASA) has been mandated to liase with the Minister…
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Photo News: Sambo Meets Former President Obasanjo At PortHarcourt Airport

Photo News: Sambo Meets Former President Obasanjo At PortHarcourt Airport

Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo exchange banters with the Former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, and his entourage at the Portharcourt International Airport, Omagwa. Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo exchange banters with the Former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, and his entourage at the Portharcourt International Airport, Omagwa.Timi Alaibe, Fomer MD, NDDC, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, GCFR, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, Honourable Minister of Transportation. L-R: Timi Alaibe, Fomer MD, NDDC, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, GCFR, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, Honourable Minister of Transportation.
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