By Sylvanus OBASI, Lagos The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Dr. Bashir Jamoh OFR, says the academia has a major role to play in the development of the Blue Economy in Nigeria. Dr Jamoh, who stated this during a courtesy visit by the Management team from the University of Lagos…
By Sylvanus OBASI, Lagos. The Association of Licensed Maritime Academies of Nigeria (ALMAN) has sought to convince the Honourable Minister of Marine And Blue Economy, H. E. Adegboyega Oyetola, CON to recommend to the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, His Excellency, President Bola Tinubu, GCFR that a permanent representative of the Association be…
By Asella Offorka, Lagos Foremost maritime journalist, gender advocate and social innovator, Mr Sylvanus Offorka Obasi has been honoured with Fellowship Award by Crown Maritime Academy, a leading private maritime training institute in Nigeria. The Fellowship Investiture was conferred on Mr Sylvanus and four others by the Chairman, Board of Fellows of CMA, Rear Admiral…
…Tasks Maritime Editors On Patriotic, Objective Agenda-Setting Roles By Monica UZENWOKE, Lagos. The Minister of the newly created Marine and Blue Economy Ministry, His Excellency, Hon Adegboyega Oyetola has assured maritime stakeholders that the sector would witness rapid transformation in shortest possible time under his watch as the pioneer minister. Oyetola gave this assurance while…
By Sylvanus OBASI, Lagos. The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Mohammed Bello-koko has pledged continuous support to the Women’s International Shipping And Trading Association Nigeria (WISTA) through timely renewal of its new office and sponsorship of its programmes and activities. The NPA boss made this pledge on Thursday in Lagos while commissioning the newly…
… As Comptroller Yusuf Congratulates Grimaldi on Berthing of ‘MV Great Lagos’ The Port Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTML) Command of Nigeria Customs Service has collected a total N234,340,789,594 as revenue as at November 30,2023 thereby surpassing the November 2022 collection of N213,405,461,873 by N20,935,327,721 which represents a 9.8 percent increase. Comptroller Saidu Abba Yusuf, Customs…
