The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has blamed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for the decline in Ship-to-Ship (STS) operations and the dearth of the ship bunkering business in Nigeria, saying that the unfriendly policies of the bank is driving…
The Rector, Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN) in Oron Akwa Ibom State, Commodore Duja Effedua has said that the academy is not in competition with any private academy, even as he called for more indigenous investors in Maritime Training Institutions…
By Austine Emmanuel, Kaduna The Nigeria Customs Service, (NCS) Federal Operation Unit, (FOU) Zone “B” Kaduna state said that it has impounded consignments of donkey bones and donkey meat with a combined Duty Paid Value, (DPV) of about three billion…
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola, during the 2024 commemoration of the International Day for Women in Maritime in Lagos, inaugurated Women in Maritime West and Central Africa (WIMOWCA) Nigeria chapter.…
By Omobolaji Adekunle, Abeokuta The Ogun State House of Assembly has passed the Local Government (Amendment) Law, 2024, to allow for the creation of an Audit Department in the Local Government administration with a view to further entrenching transparency, prudency…
…Seek increased security of farming communities …Raise interest rate to 26.25% By Seun Ibiyemi and Mathew Denis The Monetary Policy Committee, MPC, members of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, have attributed rising inflationary pressure to food inflation. This was as they…
The meeting between the Tripartite National Minimum Wage meeting and the Organised hit a brick wall again as both parties failed to reach an agreement on the new wage. Recall that last Wednesday, the NLC National President, Joe Ajaero rejected…
By Ismail Azeez The ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC), has described the recent visit by the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi, to his counterpart of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) counterpart,…
The Federal Government is set to unveil a new 1.4 petabytes of data capacity data centre by May 29. This adds to the existing array of data centres in the country such as the data centres owned by Galaxby Backbone…
By Adeyanju Esther The Nigerian Army has provided reasons why the Banex Plaza in Wuse, Abuja remains shut. In a press statement issued on Monday by the Director of Army Public Relations, Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, the Army shed light…
