Month: September 2017

Peterside Calls For Concerted Efforts In Tackling Menace Of Climate Change

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The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency Dr. Dakuku Peterside has stressed the need for collaborative efforts to tackle the scourge of climate change. Dr. Dakuku stated this while speaking at an event on climate change which was organized by Senator Florence Ita-Giwa led Cross Rivers State Calabar carnival award winning …

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Executive Order: NPA boss Assures On Rehabilitation Of Port Access Road

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In the  consonance with the sustenance of the implementation of the federal government’s Executive order concerning the Ease of doing business at the nation’s sea ports, the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, [NPA] Hadiza Bala Usman has inspected the progress of work at the on going reconstruction sites at Apapa Addressing newsmen during …

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NPA Takes Full Ownership Of Agura Hotels, Appoints Ajayi As GM

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The Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has finally taken over the ownership of Agura Hotels, Abuja after a legal judgement was given in favour of the NPA against Fasel Services Limited, Omeire Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Industry Limited, Chief M.O. Kanu and Daniel Kanu. It would be recalled that in the year 2003, an Abuja …

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“I Will Stick To Govt Regulations In Discharging My Duties”, Hadiza Tells ICAN

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The Managing Director, Hadiza Bala Usman of the Nigerian Ports Authority has asserted that she would continue to stick to laid down regulations and adhere to Government policies in the discharge of her duties. Speaking, when she received the visiting President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Alhaji Ismaila Muhammadu Zakari in …

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Peterside Charges African Countries To Develop Maritime Infrastructure

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The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside has stated that with the potentials of the African maritime sector, competitive operating environment, proper regulation, incentives and infrastructural development; Africa would be the next maritime investment haven. Dr. Peterside who made this known while speaking on the theme “Promoting Sustainable Investment and Financing In Africa’s …

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NPA Expresses Concern Over Security Of Nigerian Territorial Waters

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The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman has reiterated Management concern over the safety and security of operations and activities on the nation’s territorial waters. She said this through the organization’s Executive Director in charge of Finance and Administration, Mohammed Bello Koko who ably represented her when the Federal Government team for …

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 NPA Reiterates Commitment To Improving Access Roads To Apapa Ports

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Over the past couple of weeks, stakeholders have expressed concern over the state of access roads to the Lagos Port Complex in Apapa. The dilapidated state of the road, which has gone on for almost two decades has become a thing of concern to everyone transacting business in the Apapa area of Lagos including the …

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Shippers’ Council Partners Ogun Govt on Truck Transit Parks

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The Executive Secretary/CEO of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) Mr. Hassan Bello, has called on the Ogun State Government to partner with the Council for the development of a Truck Transit Park in the state. Bello made the call during a courtesy visit to the Governor of Ogun State His Excellency, Senator Ibikunle Amosun at …

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Peterside Emphasizes Policing As Integral Element Of Virile Maritime Industry

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…Assures Nigerian Police Force of Continuous Collaboration The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside has stated that effective policing is an essential component of the development and growth process of the Nigerian Maritime sector. The DG stated this while receiving a delegation of the Police Force, Maritime …

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Revenue Performance: FG Commends NIMASA Over Increased Contributions To CRF

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The Federal Government through the Ministry of Finance and the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation has commended the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for its revenue performance in the past one year. The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun who disclosed this at a workshop in Abuja on compliance with the …

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