August 20, 2024 - FRONTLINE REPORTERS

Maritime Stakeholders To Converge At League Of Maritime Editors’ Seminar Today, X-ray Impact of Marine And Blue Economy So far.

On: August 20, 2024

*Industry CEOs, stakeholders confirm attendance *Customs to present special paper on revenue generation challenges, anti-smuggling Maritime industry stakeholders will converge at the Ikeja Airport Hotel, Lagos, on Friday, August 23, to x-ray the journey of the marine and blue economy in the past one year of having a separate Ministry.Continue Reading

Supreme Court Reserves Judgment In Bayelsa, Kogi Gubernatorial Elections

By: Godwin Obi

On: August 20, 2024

In: NEWS

BY GODWIN OBI A five-man panel of the Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the Kogi and Bayelsa States governorship elections appeals filed by Muritala Ajaka of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), and Timipre Sylva of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Both Ajaka and Sylva challenged the declarations made byContinue Reading

Police Invite NLC President Ajaero Over Alleged Terrorism Financing

By: Godwin Obi

On: August 20, 2024

In: MARITIME

BY GODWIN OBI The Nigerian Police Force has invited the president of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, for investigation over allegations of terrorism financing, treasonable felony, cybercrime and other related offences. The invitation is contained in a letter dated 19th August 2024, and signed by ACP Adamu Muazu onContinue Reading

Rice Importation Through Land Borders Remain Banned, Says Customs CG, Adeniyi

By: Godwin Obi

On: August 20, 2024

In: MARITIME

BY GODWIN OBI The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has confirmed that the new fiscal measures on food importation apply only to paddy rice, while the federal government maintains its restriction on rice importation through land borders. The Comptroller-General of NCS, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, made this clarification to the press during aContinue Reading