MARAN Kickstarts 2025 Activities With Thanksgiving Prayers, Celebration Of Members’ Birthdays

Sylvanus Obasi7 months ago7 months ago02 mins

The Foremost Maritime Beat association, Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN), on Wednesday, January 22nd, kicked off the year 2025 activities with thanksgiving, prayers, and celebration of members’ birthdays at its International Maritime Press Centre, Apapa, Lagos. Declaring open the association’s maiden general meeting, MARAN President, Mr. Godfrey Bivbere, expressed appreciation to God for keeping…

NSC To Begin ICTN Implementation By Q2 Of 2025

Sylvanus Obasi7 months ago7 months ago03 mins

… Targets 1% Freight Stabilization Fee For Council’s 2025 Budget The Executive Secretary of Nigerian Shippers’ Council, NSC, Pius Akutah, has stated that the Council under the guardian of the Marine and Blue Economy Ministry, will commence implementation of the International Cargo Tracking Note, ICTN by the second quarter of the year. Akutah also disclosed…

MARAN Congratulates New Tin-can CAC, Pledges Support

Sylvanus Obasi7 months ago7 months ago03 mins

The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) has applauded the recent appointment and decoration of Comptroller Frank Okechukwu Onyeka as the Acting Customs Area Controller (CAC) of the Tin-can Island Port Customs Command, describing it as a well-deserved recognition of his exceptional career achievements. The CAC was decorated with the rant Comptroller of Customs at…

Idris Thumbs Up MARAN, Urges Association To Maintain Objective Reporting

Sylvanus Obasi7 months ago7 months ago04 mins

… We Want To Be Deliberate In Our Activities This Year – MARAN President President of the Badagry Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines & Agriculture, Retired Deputy Comptroller of Customs, DC Yahaya Idris, has hailed the consistency of the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) in objective reporting of the Maritime Industry. Idris who had…

Compt Onyeka Outlines Strategic Plans Towards Meeting Revenue Target

Sylvanus Obasi7 months ago7 months ago05 mins

…. Pledges To Repay CGC’s Trust The Customs Area Controller, (CAC) Tincan Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Comptroller Frank Onyeka has revealed how he plans to meet and surpass the revenue target set for it by the Service. This, he said will be made possible through trade facilitation, noting that the…

BACCIMA Boss Forecasts Prospects Of Badagry Deep Seaport

Sylvanus Obasi7 months ago7 months ago07 mins

By Sylvanus OBASI The President of Badagry Chamber of Commerce Industry Mines and Agriculture (BACCIMA), Mr. Yahaya Oladiran Idirs has posited that the proposed deep seaport in Badagry will thrive because Badagry has a lot of economic potentials that can support it. Idris made this known while interacting with members of the Executives of the…

FIRS Lauds SIFAX Group For Supporting 2024 Tax Revenue Growth

Sylvanus Obasi7 months ago7 months ago03 mins

By Sylvanus OBASI The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has recognized SIFAX Group for its significant contribution to Nigeria’s tax revenue growth and compliance efforts in 2024. During an appreciation visit to SIFAX Group’s headquarters in Lagos, Mr. Kazeem Olanrewaju, Head of the Taxpayers Service Unit at FIRS’ Lagos Mainland West Medium Taxpayers Office, announced…

NAGAFF VP Laments Lack Of Seriousness By AFCFTA Coordinating Body

Sylvanus Obasi7 months ago7 months ago04 mins

The Vice President, Air and Logistics of the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF), Segun Musa, has criticized Nigeria’s (African Continental Free Trade Area) AfCFTA coordination body, accusing it of failing to demonstrate the seriousness needed to maximize the benefits of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). In a recent interview, Musa…

SERC Optimistic Nigerian Maritime Has Potential For Growth Despite challenges

Sylvanus Obasi7 months ago7 months ago07 mins

…Highlights Strategic Impact by MARAN Advocacy, NIMASA, TANTITA On Security A group, Sea Empowerment Research Centre has said that Nigeria Maritime industry in 2024 boasts of necessary fundamentals enough to engineer growth and development if properly harnessed. It however noted that the industry is hampered by several challenges including the issue of safety and security…

New NIMASA Board Holds Inaugural Meeting

Ports & Cargo Contracts Micura For Stevedoring Services

NCS Plans To Increase Licensing Fee For Customs Agents

MAMAL 2025 Gains Momentum As Ntadi Declares Support For MARAN, Gives Command Facelift

NSC Joins Advocacy Against War Risk Premiums, As Akutah Commits To MAMAL

FOMI Auditions 2025 Contestants, Unveils Season 10 Theme

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