Advocacy Times https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Sarat Braimah wins Nelson Mandela Pan African Leadership Award Adalikwu clinches fresh mandate as MOWCA chief, unveil ambitious blue economy agenda FG, IMO launch stakeholder process for Nigeria’s maritime decarbonisation roadmap NNPC, Dangote forge strategic pact to redraw Nigeria’s maritime, fuel trade map Health Emergency: UN report puts Nigeria at bottom of global longevity table Customs AEO programme hits ₦1.585trn, cuts clearance time by 76% as CGC suspends erring firm NIWA deepens reforms, partners ICPC to overhaul revenue systems NIMASA gets new Maritime Guard Commander, Adoki NANTA a critical ally in Nigeria’s tax reform drive–Oyedele ANLCA, NAGAFF hail National Single Window, predict faster clearance and greater transparency  Customs pledges end to non-tariff barriers, boost for ₦1.17trn onion industry NAGAFF warns Shipping Lines, Terminal Operators over incessant imposition of arbitrary charges Nigeria’s trade future in focus as FIRS unveils single window at MARCON retreat IMO Council Election: FG commends NIMASA DG for driving Nigeria’s success  Customs brings ‘Renewed Hope’ to Kirikiri as Adeniyi commissions classroom block for inmates Customs takes healthcare to the frontline as medical corps retreat opens in Katsina Dangote’s $20bn refinery bets big on seas, signals deeper push into shipping FG targets faster ports, lower costs as National Single Window nears March 27 take-off NIMASA, MWUN advocate improved NJIC for seafarers in Nigeria Nigeria Customs deepens global push for innovation-driven trade facilitation Stakeholders rally behind NIMASA’s plan to strengthen Nigeria’s shipyard industry Mirror Newspaper leads national debate on salt intake, honours Nigeria’s unsung heroes World crafts council honours Runsewe as Africa’s icon of crafts, culture and hospitality Babadende applauds Apapa Customs’ 2025 revenue surge, seizures, pushes trade facilitation Nigeria, Niger Customs open safe transit corridors to  clear trade logjam, tighten border security ARCON endorses 20 days of Eloquence Guinness World Record attempt EFCC files N4.3bn forex fraud charges against Tony Elumelu’s UBA, four others NFVCB hails Nollywood box office queens as Akindele, Abraham’s films gross ₦3.4bn Mahmood pushes waterway safety drive, charges NIWA on better service delivery ₦14.6bn Lifeline for Inland Waterways: Oyebamiji says modern boats will cut accidents, drive trade Moniepoint crosses N1trn lending to SMEs in 2025 Innoson to hire 2,000 workers as Africa’s largest indigenous automaker nears completion of mega CNG plant Equatorial Guinea reaffirms maritime leadership, pledges deeper support for MOWCA’s blue economy drive Why our planned protest against INEC was cancelled-NNPP NANTA sets zonal election dates as golden jubilee AGM beckons WISTA Nigeria hails Oyetola, NIMASA on landmark CVFF Application portal launch Bunu lauds Minister on phase-out of wooden boats, says strict enforcement will end waterway deaths Nigerian Navy, NIMASA to deepen partnership on hydrology and wreck removal Shippers’ Council halts MSC tariff hike as clearing agents’ strike shakes port MWUN closes 2025 with historic workers’ bash, rewards excellence and unity Dangote Refinery sparks surge in vessel traffic, opens new frontiers for indigenous shipping Again, Reps accuse Tinubu Administration of altering new tax laws, say three versions in circulation No ambition is worth life, says Imo APC Chieftain, Akagburuonye after foiled assassination attempt NFVCB clears 1,185 films in 2025 as Nigeria’s screen industry expands, diversity deepens Maritime Laws: NIMASA kickstarts operation zero tolerance for non-compliance in Nigerian waters U.S. honors outstanding Mandela Washington Fellows, welcomes home 2025 cohort LASWA, NIWA unveil tough holiday safety rules to curb boat mishaps on Lagos waterways MWUN completes dockworkers’ district elections nationwide, members applaud credible process AIT honours MWUN’s Taofeek Adeleke as 2025 Outstanding Staff, Union hails his “unmatched dedication” Home