Joyce Mmereole Okoli The Maritime Reporters’ Association of Nigeria (MARAN) has raised a red flag over worsening environmental and health conditions in the Apapa and Tin Can Island port corridors, […]
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Lekki Port Raises the Bar: Stakeholders Applaud Speed, Scale and Smarts
Joyce Mmereole Okoli Lekki Deep Sea Port was in the spotlight at the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) Freight Forwarders Group Conference, earning widespread acclaim from industry stakeholders […]
Rain or Shine, Safety First: LASWA’s 2025 Life Jacket Crusade Hits Lagos
Joyce Mmereole Okoli In a bold push to improve safety on Lagos inland waterways, the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has flagged off its 2025 Safety Sensitisation Programme with the […]
Border Bust: Seme Customs Intercepts Trucks of Rice, Clothes, and 898 Parcels of Cannabis
Joyce Mmereole Okoli In a renewed clampdown on cross-border smuggling, operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Seme Area Command, have intercepted five trucks carrying 2,800 bags of smuggled foreign parboiled […]
SIFAX Revolutionizes Nigeria-UK Trade with Direct Export Lane, Launches Strategic Import Partnerships
Joyce Mmereole Okoli In a landmark move set to reshape Nigeria’s international trade landscape, SIFAX Shipping Company Ltd. has launched a direct Less-than-Container Load (LCL) export service from Nigeria to […]
B’Odogwu Innovation: NAGAFF Urges Patience, Backs Customs’ Drive for Trade Transformation
Joyce Mmereole Okoli The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has called on freight forwarders and stakeholders in the maritime industry to remain patient and supportive as […]
Navy’s Maritime Institute Launches Executive Blue Economy Course for Media Professionals
Joyce Mmereole Okoli In a bold push to drive informed engagement and public discourse on Nigeria’s maritime potential, the International Maritime Institute of Nigeria (IMION), a research and training institution […]
Customs Gives Olodi-Apapa School a New Life: CGC Adeniyi Commissions Renovated Facility, Pledges Continued Support
Joyce Mmereole Okoli In a powerful show of commitment to grassroots education, the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has commissioned the newly renovated Christ […]
Security Crackdown: NIMASA Shuts ShellPlux, TMDK Terminals Over ISPS Code Breaches
Joyce Mmereole Okoli In a decisive move to enforce international maritime security standards, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has shut down the ShellPlux and TMDK terminals in […]
War Risk Rip-Off: MARAN Challenges NIMASA’s Silence as Nigeria Bleeds $1.5 Billion
Joyce Mmereole Okoli Despite bold proclamations by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to eliminate the controversial War Risk Insurance (WRI) surcharge on vessels bound for […]