Month: March 2018

NPA Boss Bags Award for Outstanding Leadership In Public Sector

*** Advocates More Vocational Training For Youths The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority, Hadiza Bala Usman, has advocated for the provision of adequate vocational training for the youths of Nigeria by all tiers of government in order to equip them with skills needed for gainful employment. Usman who bagged an Award for outstanding Leadership …

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Abuja MOU Moves Against Substandard Shipping In Africa

In a bid to harmonize port state control inspection procedures that will lead to the elimination of substandard shipping in the West and Central Africa sub-region, the Abuja Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will host its 3rd Ministerial Conference and 9th Port state Control Committee Meeting with the aim of developing a unified system of Port …

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NPA Boss Campaigns For Women Participation In Politics

The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority, Hadiza Bala Usman has called on Nigerian women to develop their capacities and get involved in active politics to contribute meaningfully to nation building. She made the call while delivering a paper titled: Equity and Inclusiveness, Panacea to National Development at the 2018 Women in Management, Business and …

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NPA To Improve On Capacity Building For Maritime Lawyers

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman has reiterated the decision of Management towards the retraining of its Legal Officers and the reinvigoration of the Organization’s Legal Unit for improved Administrative efficiency and optimal output. This she emphasized would only materialize in the area of capacity building through effective interface …

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Full Text Of Compt Musa’s Address At His Breakfast Briefing With Maritime Media

The new Customs Area Comproller of Tincan Island Port, Comptroller Musa M.B.A held a breakfasting briefing with the media on Wednesday. Platform Reporters were there and now bring you his address. Take a look! BEING ADDRESS OF THE CUSTOMS AREA CONTROLLER TINCAN ISLAND PORT, COMPTROLLER MUSA, M. B. A  ON THE OCCASION OF INAUGURAL BREAKFAST …

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NIMASA Collaborates BPE To Refloat National Shipping Line

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has expressed willingness to partner with the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) to refloat a National Shipping Line. The Director General of NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside who made this known when he played host to the Director General of the BPE, Mr. Alex Okoh at the headquarters …

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House Of Reps Commends NIMASA On Budget Implementation

…As Dakuku assures Committee on Accountability   The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has received commendations from the House of Representatives Committee on Maritime Safety, Education and Administration for its performance in the 2017 budget implementation adding that NIMASA should strive to improve on its performance in 2018. The commendation was made by …

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Prostate Awareness: Early Detection A Mitigating Factor To Avert Threat – Peterside

Dr. Dakuku Peterside, the Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has urged Nigerian men to ensure frequent screening for Prostate Cancer, stressing that early detection is key in tackling fatalities from this blight. The Director General made this known recently at a novelty football match organized by the Agency to …

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Photo News: NSC Boss Visits Katsina State Governor

  The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Shippers Council, Barr Hassan Bello recently paid a courtesy visit to yhe Executive Governor of Katsina state, Rt Hon Aminu Bello Masari. Platform Reporters now bring you the photo news. Hassan Bello, Executive Secretary/CEO, Nigerian Shippers’ Council making his speech duriing the visit.  Hassan Bello, Executive Secretary/CEO, Nigerian …

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NPA Commissons Signal Station At Calabar Port

In a bid to reposition the ports for efficient service delivery especially in the area of ship traffic, the Managing Director of NPA commissioned a signal station at the Calabar port recently. Platform Reporters brings you the event pictures. Enjoy! Port manager of calabar port, Mrs Olufunmilayo Olotu (middle), explaining some points of interest to …

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