MARITIME LABOUR: NIMASA, MWUN RESTATE COMMITMENT TO CONSTANT STAKEHOLDERS ENGAGEMENT
· Jamoh deserves a second tenure – Comrade Adeyanju BY GODWIN OBI The Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA and the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, have restated their commitment to continuous stakeholder’s engagement as an effective tool to maintain the peace which the nation’sContinue Reading
Vote for me because I’m competent, not because ‘it’s my turn’ — Obi
Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi has told Nigerians not to vote for him based on ethnic or entitlement sentiments, but on the competence he comes with. The former Anamabra State Governor stated this during the Presidential Town Hall series organized by Arise TV on Sunday. According to Obi, heContinue Reading
Nigeria to become Third most populous country by 2050-UN
BY GODWIN OBI A United Nations, UN, Report says Nigeria is likely to be the third most populated country in the world by the year 2050, joining the ranks of some Asian countries as China and India believed to be the most populous nations in the world. Nigeria’s current populationContinue Reading
League of Maritime Editors Commends Compt.Nnadi for Revenue Feat
The Tin Can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has hit nearly N1Trillion revenue generation between January and October 22, 2024. Comptroller Dera Nnadi, described the figure as very significant considering the fact that the entire revenue collected in the Command in 2023 was N716.4bn. Nnadi said,Continue Reading
Give Tinubu a chance, He’s Doing Well – Okupe
BY GODWIN OBI A former presidential spokesman Doyin Okupe says Nigerians are being unfair to President Bola Tinubu. Okupe, a former Director General of Peter Obi Presidential Campaign, has urged Nigerians to give President Ahmed Tinubu a chance, saying that he met with Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in AbujaContinue Reading
CUSTOMS: Nigeria Adopts Advanced Tech, Improves Capacity For Data Analytics, And Service Delivery
…Adeniyi says strengthening relations with Korea has enhanced the nation’s alignment with the World Customs Organization standards BY GODWIN OBI The Nigeria Customs Service NCS is quietly strengthening the bilateral relations between Nigeria and the Republic of Korea, and this has resulted in Nigeria recording several gains, including NCS’s capacity toContinue Reading
PETROL: ‘Be Wary Of Substandard Product Dumping’, Dangote Refinery Tells Nigerians
…Says citizens’ health and vehicle longevity are seriously at risk! The Dangote Refinery on Sunday warned that Nigerians may soon begin to buy substandard petrol, without much concern for either the citizen’s health or the longevity of their vehicles, except care is taken to prevent low products dumping by thoseContinue Reading
New depot blending substandard fuel – Dangote
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has alerted Nigerians about the operations of a new depot hired by an unnamed international trading company to blend substandard petroleum products in Nigeria. It said the depot, located adjacent to its operations, was leased for the objective of blending substandard products that would be dumpedContinue Reading
NASU, SSANU Suspend Strike For One Month
BY GODWIN OBI The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) have announced suspension of the ongoing nationwide indefinite strike over withheld salaries for a month. The unions in a joint statement on Sunday said the suspension of theContinue Reading
Dangote Refinery Sells Petrol At N960/Litre To Ships, N990 For Trucks — Spokesman
Dangote Refinery has disclosed the price of its petrol, saying that it sells at N990 per litre in trucks and N960 per litre into ships The disclosure follows the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) and Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) claim of importing theContinue Reading
Suspected Cultists Kill Three Brothers In Anambra
BY GODWIN OBI Three brothers from the same mother have fallen victim to the relentless cult violent attacks in Awka, the Anambra State capital. The latest casualty, Nonso, was killed in broad daylight on Saturday afternoon near Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital, Amaku, Awka. According to a close familyContinue Reading
Customs Organises Training for Maritime Journalists, to help reporters understand key industry terminologies
*Workshop designed to X – Customs boss L-R Orok, Comptr. Nnadi, Compt. Olumo and Maerskline Dep. MD at the occasion BY OUR REPORTERThe Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Friday said transparency and technological advancement were crucial in international trade.Comptroller General of the Customs, Bashir Wale Adeniyi who spoke on theContinue Reading
Harris, Trump Go Toe To Toe In Frenzied Final Campaign Weekend
BY OUR REPORTER Kamala Harris and Donald Trump fought it out Saturday in the swing states on the final weekend of the tensest US election of modern times, with the Democrat urging voters to “turn the page” on the Republican’s scorched-earth brand of politics With only three days left inContinue Reading