SIFAX Group Congratulates Onigbinde on Election as MARAN President

By Sylva OBASI SIFAX Group has congratulated Mr. Oluyinka Onigbinde on his election as the new President of the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN), describing his emergence as a reflection of his professionalism and dedication to maritime journalism. The congratulatory message was conveyed in a formal letter signed by Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, CON, Chairman…

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Workers Day: NIMASA DG Salutes Passion, Dedication Of Maritime Stakeholders

By Sylva OBASI The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dayo Mobereola has felicitated maritime stakeholders on the occasion of this year’s Workers Day. The DG saluted the passion and distinguished service of various stakeholders whose efforts continue to significantly contribute to the development of the Nigerian maritime industry….

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DC Adewole Of Oyo/Osun Customs Command Engages Traditional Rulers On Anti-Smuggling Sensitization

By Sylva OBASI The Acting Customs Area Controller, Oyo/Osun Area Command, DC Wale Moses Adewole, paid a familiarisation visit to the palaces of the Onigbeti of Igbeti, the Iba of Kishi, and the Okere of Saki in Oyo State, as part of efforts to strengthen collaboration with traditional institutions in the Command’s area of responsibility….

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COWA Oyo/Osun Chapter Spreads Easter Joy As It Visits Widows, Vulnerable Children With Gifts

By Sylva OBASI The Customs Officers’ Wives Association (COWA), Oyo/Osun Chapter, under the leadership of its Chairperson, Mrs. Omowunmi Adewole, has reaffirmed its commitment to humanitarian service through a series of outreach visits to vulnerable groups in society. PLATFORM REPORTERS gathered that the Association visited the Ibadan Motherless Babies Home and the House of Providence…

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Compt Kaila Begins Familiarization Visit Of Sister Agencies In Seme Border

By Sylva OBASI The Customs Area Controller in charge of Seme Area Command, Comptroller Abdullahi Kaila has begun his era as the newly deployed Unit Head with a familiarisation visit to sister security agencies along the Lagos-Abidjan business corridor. Speaking at the 243 Recce Battalion Ibereko Barracks in Badagry on Wednesday, the Area Controller explained…

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Mobereola Bags Special Honour From Alma Mater

By Sylva OBASI The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola has been honoured with an Award of Recognition by his alma mater, St. Patrick’s Grammar School, Ibadan in appreciation of his impactful mentorship and commitment to the development of younger generations. PLATFORM REPORTERS learnt the recognition was…

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Nigeria Records Milestone As Africa’s First Blue Economy TV Channel Debuts In Lagos

Nigeria has taken a decisive step toward unlocking the economic potential of its maritime domain with the official launch of Blue Economy TV (BETV), Africa’s first dedicated television channel focused exclusively on the blue economy. The landmark initiative, unveiled in Lagos, is the brainchild of the Blue Economy Academy (BEA), a growing thought leadership and…

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