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Reps Committee commends NPA for unprecedented revenue generation remittance
Maureen Aguta
The House of Representatives Committee on Ports and Harbours has commended the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) for its unprecedented revenue generation and remittance into the Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF).…
Reps committee on Ports &Harbour pays oversight duties visit to NPA
Paul Ogbuokiri
The House of Representatives Committee of Ports &Harbour has paid a legislative oversight visit to the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). The visit was led by the Chairman of the Committee, Rt. Hon…
Blue Economy: All hands must be on deck for port efficiency, maritime development–Oyetola
Maureen Aguta
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, HE Adegboyega Oyetola, led a delegation from the Ministry, including the DG NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh and MD NPA Bello Koko to the International Customs Day celebration…
NPA, Customs to deepen collaboration to drive exports, trade facilitation
Paul Ogbuokiri
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have pledge to work together to deepen trade facilitation and drive exports as part of measures to support the Federal…
Dangote Refinery will reduce NIMASA’s revenue drastically–Jamoh
Maureen Aguta
The Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, says the coming on stream of the Dangote Refinery would lead to a drop in the agency’s revenue…
Nigeria berths largest ship ever at Lekki Port
Paul Ogbuokiri
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has taken trade facilitation a notch higher with the berthing at the Lekki Deep Seaport of the largest container carrier to sail on Nigerian territorial waters on…
Gulf of Guinea waters remained dangerous to seafarers in 2023—IMB
Maureen Aguta
The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has said that Gulf of Guinea waters has continued to remain dangerous to seafarers.
The Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia based global maritime watchdog stated this in its…
Jamoh tasks UNILAG on research for repositioning Nigeria’s blue economy
Maureen Aguta
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, says the academia has a major role to play in the development of the Blue Economy in Nigeria.…
Jamoh lauds Supreme Court judgement on inland waterways jurisdiction
Maureen Aguta
The Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Bashir Jamoh, has described The Supreme Court Judgement reaffirming the Authority of the Federal Government…
4 passengers still missing in River Niger boat mishap
Maureen Aguta
Over 24 hours after the reported boat mishap on River Niger last Sunday four passengers are still missing in the incident while eight other were confirmed dead as against the initial figure of four…