Maritime

NISA Set for Maritime Industry to Bridge Unemployment Gap

NISA Set for Maritime Industry to Bridge Unemployment Gap

  ..........Inaugurates New Executives The Nigeria Shipowners Association NISA has called on Federal Government of Nigeria to harness the huge potential of the Maritime sector by setting it up as an industry with full capacity to operate. The message was passed across during the inauguration of Newly elected executives of the Association that took place in Lagos recently. The newly elected president of the Association Otunba Sola Adewumi in his remark admonished the Federal Government to embrace the idea by making it a reality in order to access the full opportunities that abound in the sector. The President assured the…
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Nigeria Customs Service KLT Command Garners N10. 5bn For FG in Q1 of 2023

Nigeria Customs Service KLT Command Garners N10. 5bn For FG in Q1 of 2023

  ........seeks more patronage The Nigeria Customs Service Kirikiri Lighter Terminal (KLT) command has collected the total sum of NIO,572,518,271 between the period of January to March being the first quarter of the year, 2023 into the Federal Government coffers. Meanwhile, according to the report , the command is under utilized as it’s operating below capacity, the Command, at the moment, functions at less than 10% of its installed capacity therefore admonishes for meaningful patronage. The information was made available to the media through a press release from the Command’s Public Relations Officer superintendent J . Tunde Ayagbalo. The Customs…
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NCS Port Terminal Multiservices Limited Rakes in N43.7 Billion in 90 Days to Govt Purse

NCS Port Terminal Multiservices Limited Rakes in N43.7 Billion in 90 Days to Govt Purse

  Amidst cashless policy that affects economy so badly in Nigeria and is still lingering even till now , the Nigeria Customs Service, Port Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTML) has generated a total revenue of Forty Three Billion, Seven Hundred and Twenty One Million, Two Hundred and Fifteen Thousand, Seven Hundred and Seventy Six Naira, Seventy-Five kobo.N43,721,215,776.75 for the first quarter of 2023. In addition the Command has also recorded an increase in the compliance level of importers, exporters and licensed customs agents being the result sustained through sensitization embarked on by the Customs Area Controller (CAC) in charge Comptroller Alli…
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NIMASA Restates Commitment to MWUN through Donation

NIMASA Restates Commitment to MWUN through Donation

  The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA in his plight to sustain, maintain and overhaul the Blue Economy policy amongst the stakeholders in the sector for continuation of peace and as a part of commitment has donated vehicles to Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN). Director General of NIMASA Dr. Bashir Jamoh OFR, and the President General of MWUN Comrade Adewale Adeyanju made the assertion in Lagos at a ceremony by NIMASA to hand over the vehicles to the Union also as part of the agency’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). The vehicles are a 16-seater bus and one…
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NIMASA Collaborates NCC On Submarine Cable Regulations Guidelines

NIMASA Collaborates NCC On Submarine Cable Regulations Guidelines

  The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), are in synergy to work closely with relevant stakeholders so as to develop a regulatory framework to provide operational guidelines for Submarine Cable and Pipeline Operators in Nigeria. This information was released to the media through a press statement from the Assistant Director, Public Relations, NIMASA, Mr Edward Osagie. According to the statement, the agreement was reached at a pre-audit meeting on submarine cable regulation that took place recently in Lagos. The Director General of NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh, OFR, chaired the occasion that also…
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Maritime Stakeholder Princess Kosoko Solicits for Proper Harmonization of the Sector

Maritime Stakeholder Princess Kosoko Solicits for Proper Harmonization of the Sector

  The Chief Executive Officer of Employment Clinic in the maritime sector Princess Aderonke Kosoko has called on the president elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Lagos state governor Babajide Sanwo Olu to look into the maritime sector with keen interest has the bulk of nation’s wealth emanates from there. The CEO said that proper harmonization and harnessing of Nigerian Maritime infrastructure, employment, appointments and policy frameworks for the sector will fully achieve its potentials. The Employment Clinic Boss Princess Kosoko, made this call during a News Conference recently in Lagos. She tasked the President-elect, Sen. Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to…
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ANLCA Resolves Long time crisis sets for Fresh Election

ANLCA Resolves Long time crisis sets for Fresh Election

  In what seems like mission impossible for a long while now, through an Annual General Meeting AGM today , organized by the Association of Licensed Customs Agents ANLCA settles their 5years old crisis and embrace peace in order to progress and recover lost glory . The peace broker event was chaired by the Chairman of the Council For the Regulation Of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria Alhaji Abubakar Tsanni at Eko Hotels and suites in Lagos. The Chairman of the Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN), Alhaji Abubakar Tsanni angrily withdrawn the license of the Association…
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Jamoh’s Three Years of Meritorious Achievements still counting at NIMASA

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

  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…
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NSC pledges Support in its Congratulatory Message to President Elect BAT

NSC pledges Support in its Congratulatory Message to President Elect BAT

  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…
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Ojeniyi Becomes SIFAX New GMD

Ojeniyi Becomes SIFAX New GMD

  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…
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