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How govt agency invaded Shipping Coys in commando style, by Comr. Asonye
...Say workers will go on strike if gov't does not stop the invaders
The Senior Staff Association of Shipping, Clearing and Forwarding Agencies (SSASCFA) has condemned in strong terms the forceful invasion of the premises of…
Jamoh rallies support for Nigeria’s IMO Category C at Atlantic Conference
Ahead of the December International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council Election, Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has called on the international maritime community to…
Jamoh, Bello-Koko, Salim, others to be honoured by maritime journalists
...As AMJON holds post-Covid Conference/Awards
Indications on Monday were rife that all are already in the works for the 2021 edition of the Association of Maritime Journalists of Nigeria (AMJON) Annual Conference/Awards slated…
SERAP sues Buhari over N4.8bn budget to monitor WhatsApp
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari over the government’s plans to monitor Whatsapp messages of Nigerians.
The federal government had earmarked N4.8 billion…
No political ambition is worth bloodshed, says Fayemi
Kayode Fayemi, governor of Ekiti state, says no political position is worth the blood of anyone.
The governor said: “It is only God that enthrones leaders” and admonished political parties and their followers to eschew violence by…
JUST IN: Nigerian govt declares Tuesday public holiday
The federal government has declared Tuesday, October 19th, 2021, as public holiday to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Mawlid celebration in commemoration of the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad.
Shuaib Belgore, permanent secretary, ministry of…
FG orders civil servants to show COVID-19 vaccination or negative test from Dec 1
The Federal Government will require civil servants to show proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or a negative test for the disease to gain access to their offices from the beginning of December, a presidential committee said.
The…
Saraki: FG to wade into NIMASA, maritime academy misunderstanding over remittances
The Minister of State for Transportation, Sen. Gbemisola Saraki, has said that the Federal Government would take a holistic look at the remittances of the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to the Maritime Academy,…
Group hosts discourse on maritime security
Maritime experts are set to converge from the public and private sectors in a bid to proffer a holistic approach via partnership to address the security constraints in the sector as the Maritime Security Providers Association of Nigeria…
Truck e-call up has reduced Apapa traffic gridlock by 80% -Bello-Koko
Five months after assuming office, Acting Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello Koko, says the incremental deployment of the electronic call-up infrastructure for cargo trucks (known as “Eto”), launched in…