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29 Mar

NIMASA Restates Commitment to MWUN through Donation

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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…

27 Mar

NIMASA Collaborates NCC On Submarine Cable Regulations Guidelines

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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…

25 Mar

Maritime Stakeholder Princess Kosoko Solicits for Proper Harmonization of the Sector

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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…

15 Mar

ANLCA Resolves Long time crisis sets for Fresh Election

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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…

11 Mar

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

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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…

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…