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.As NASS sets to pass budget before Christmas Chidi Ogbuokiri For two weeks running the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) has refused to make public details of its insurance of the burnt headquarters building, even as indication is rife…

Still trying to come to terms with the arson on the Nigerian Ports Authority Lagos Head Office building, stakeholders in the industry and beyond are calling for thorough investigation into the unfortunate incident. They also want the…

Chidi Ogbuokiri With cloned brands taking a huge chunk of market share and equity from original manufacturers, the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) at the weekend read the Riot Act to promoters of cloned brands in a bid to check…

Chidi Ogbuokiri The Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) executives have said that a new Board of Trustees (BoT) will be constituted on or before the end of December 2020. National President of the association, Hon…

…..As DG inuhurate committee to review SON's mgmt practices Chidi Ogbuokiri The Director General, Standards Organisation of Nigeria, (SON), Mallam Farouk Salim and Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of government agencies have been…

Chidi Ogbuokiri The Chairman, Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) Committee on Management Practices, Bar. Sunny Uwanuakwa says building strong institutions will guarantee ease of doing…

Chidi Ogbuokiri Former president of Nigeria and Africa's stateman, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has sent a powerful message of congratulation to the President-elect of the United States of America, Mr. Joe Biden and his Vice, Ms.…

Chidi Ogbuokiri Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has reaffirmed the Federal Government's commitment to the establishment of a strong and sustainable national fleet,…

.....As fear of insiders' job thickens Maureen Ogbuokiri As port industry stakeholders await the result of the ongoing insurers audit of the losses suffered by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) in the recent burning and looting of…

Chidi Ogbuokiri The United States Consulate General in Lagos on Tuesday announced a call for applications for the 2020 Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE), a U.S. Government initiative that supports women entrepreneurs around the…