NSC Director, Ambi-Mohammed Bags Doctorate Degree

By Sylvanus OBASI A maritime practitioner and Assistant Director, Operations of the Nigerian Shippers Council, Bashir Ambi-Mohammed has bagged doctorate degree in Mass Communication with specialty in Public Relations and Media Technology at the Lead City University, Ibadan. Dr. Bashir Alhassan Ambi-Mohammed is a man of his words, an anti-fake life and enthusiastic fellow. A…

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Farinto Identifies Concealment Of Information, Over Reliance On Road, Others As Barriers To AfCFTA

By Sylvanus OBASI Former Acting National President of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents, ANLCA, Dr. Kayode Farinto has identified concealment of information as one of the stumbling blocks to the successful implementation of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area, AfCFTA in Nigeria. Farinto who stated this in a paper titled, “AfCFTA: Dismantling Trade…

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Bello Set To Chair Primetime Reporters 10th Anniversary Lecture

Former Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, NSC, Barr. Hassan Bello has agreed to chair the Primetime Reporters 10th Year Anniversary, Lecture and Awards ceremony holding in Lagos on December 4, 2024. The event which is billed to commence at 10.00am prompt at the prestigious Welcome Centre & Hotels located along the…

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AFCFTA: Oyetola Reaffirms FG’s Commitment To  Nigeria’s Economic Development

By Sylvanus OBASI  The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola has reaffirmed the commitment of the Federal Government to the African Continental Free Trade in order to ensure economic development  in Nigeria and create new export opportunities for the Marine sector under the Guided Trade initiative.  The Minister  who was represented by the…

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Primetime Reporters To Honour Deserving Nigerians At 10th Anniversary

Nigeria’s frontline online news platform, Primetime Reporters will on Wednesday December 4, 2024 celebrate its 10th year anniversary of incisive, factual, accurate and timely reportage of the Nigerian and the world economy. The event will also feature annual lecture and awards to some deserving Nigerians as part of the highlights of the event which will…

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Nigeria Customs Signs Mutual Administrative Agreement With India

By Sylvanus OBASI In a move to strengthen bilateral relations, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Saturday, signed a Customs Mutual Administrative Agreement (CMAA) with its Indian counterpart. PLATFORM REPORTERS learnt that the Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, represented the NCS during the signing ceremony, held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abuja.  This…

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Customs, NAFDAC Forge Strategic Partnership, Sign MoU At 2024 CGC’s Conference

By Sylvanus OBASI In a landmark move towards safeguarding Nigeria’s public health and national security, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) have formalised a strategic partnership with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Thursday in Abuja.   The event took place on…

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WIMAfrica Partners SIFAX Group To Champion Gender Equality In Maritime Industry

Women in Maritime Africa (WIMAfrica), in a significant step forward for female representation in the Maritime field, held a strategic meeting with SIFAX Group at the SIFAX headquarters on Tuesday. The two organizations aim to foster mentorship, sponsorship, and skills development programs that will empower women to pursue and excel in maritime careers, where female representation…

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