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MWUN completes dockworkers’ district elections nationwide, members applaud credible process
Maureen Aguta
The Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has successfully concluded its dockworkers’ district elections in several outstations across the Eastern Port axis and adjoining districts, with…
LASWA, NIWA unveil tough holiday safety rules to curb boat mishaps on Lagos waterways
Maureen Aguta
As Lagos braces for its annual surge in holiday travel, the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) and the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) have rolled out a joint safety campaign…
AIT honours MWUN’s Taofeek Adeleke as 2025 Outstanding Staff, Union hails his “unmatched dedication”
Maureen Aguta
The African Independent Television (AIT) has named Comrade Taofeek Adeleke the Best Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MWUN) Staff for 2025, recognising his exceptional service, vigilance, and…
Nigeria poised for regional trade leadership as single window takes off in Q1 2026
Maureen Aguta
Nigeria’s National Single Window (NSW) project has entered an advanced stage of implementation, marking the most significant progress the country has recorded since first adopting the concept many years ago.…
Apapa traffic reforms reduce cargo freight costs by 65%, improve turnaround time – Onwubuariri
Maureen Aguta
Truck Transit Parks Limited (TTP) says it has recorded significant economic gains from the Apapa and Tin Can Island port traffic reforms, with a sharp reduction in the cost and time associated with…
NPA unveils faster, digital-first export pathways at Kano trade fair
Maureen Aguta
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Abubakar Dantsoho, has restated the agency’s commitment to revitalising Nigeria’s non-oil export sector through streamlined port…
MWUN leadership pays courtesy visit to NPA MD Dantsoho, hails Nigeria’s IMO Category C victory
Maureen Aguta
The President-General of the Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Comrade Francis Bunu Abi, led members of his newly elected executive council on a courtesy visit to the Managing Director…
MARCON names NPA’s Onyemekara Maritime PR Professional of the Year
Maureen Aguta
The Maritime Correspondents Organisation of Nigeria (MARCON) has named the General Manager, Corporate & Strategic Communications of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Ikechukwu Onyemekara, as the…
Nigeria’s IMO Council win result of months shuttle diplomacy—Oyetola
Maureen Aguta
Nigeria has secured a place in the Category C of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council for the 2026–2027 biennium, marking a major diplomatic win for the country. The election took place…
Why MOWCA campaigned for Nigeria’s return to IMO Council – Adalikwu
Maureen Aguta
Secretary General of the Maritime Organisation of West and Central Africa (MOWCA), Dr. Paul Adalikwu has given an insight into why the sub regional body campaigned for Nigeria to have a seat on…