Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, Chairman, SIFAX Group, has commended the appointment of Mr. Adewale Adeniyi as the Acting Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service by President Bola Tinubu. In a congratulatory letter to the new Customs boss, Afolabi hailed the dedication and commitment Adeniyi has shown over the years to the Service. He said: “Rising…
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has refuted the accusation made against its Bashir Jamoh-led management by Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria who alleged that the agency’s management acquired 3 properties in England. In a press statement made available to Platform Reporters and signed by NIMASA Head of Public Relations, Edward…
23 year old indigene of Cross River state, Edim Agam popularly known as PHONIX has revealed that occupying the first spot is his top priority as NIMA Voting Campaign enters Week 2. The singer, model and photographer stated this during exclusive interview with Platform Reporters on Tuesday following his emergence as second in Week 1…
SIFAX Logistics Company Limited, the haulage subsidiary of SIFAX Group, has boosted its operations with the acquisition of 13 brand new trucks. The trucks, which are 33 tons 6×4 MAN Wiesel vehicles with 400 horsepower, will help the company increase its market share and competitiveness in long-distance and interstate deliveries. This acquisition now brings the…
One of the cardinal principle of the Cabotage regime is the localization of manning vessels operating in Nigerian waters. To a considerable extent, NIMASA has ensured the placement of Nigerian seafarers on board Cabotage vessels in line with its placement function and the provisions of the Cabotage Act, 2003. Improving on this, Cabotage manning applications are now…
David Mafimishebi Moses who goes with the stage name, JAFTJAY has taken early lead in the ongoing Popularity Test Contest, a pre-qualification voting process for selecting Housemates for Season 2 of the Nigerian Maritime Ambassadors (NIMA), a yearly maritime industry Reality TV Show. JAFTJAY, a popular dancer based in Ajegunle area of Lagos state came…
The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), Hon. Emmanuel Jime has inuagurated the newly elected executive of the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN).
Chairman of the National Quality Council (NQC), Osita Aboloma gave the admonition while inaugurating the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the hosting of the African Cassava Conference scheduled for Abuja, Nigeria between October 15 and 17, 2023 with the theme “Stimulating Africa’s Industrialization Through Development of and Assuring Quality Along The Cassava Value Chain”.
The Nigeria Maritime Ambassadors Reality TV Show (NIMA) has commenced registration for audition of interested candidates who want to contest in Season 2 of the maritime industry Reality TV Show. This was made known in a press briefing held recently in Lagos by Platform Reporters, organisers and promoters of the brand. Addressing newsman during the…
The United States Coast Guard says it is committed to Nigeria’s quest to implementing the International Ships and Ports Security (ISPS) Facility Code in line with acceptable global best practice.
