Month: November 2022

Transport Minister Confirms Attendance As MARAN Moves 34th Anniversary To December 9

Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) has announced December 9 as the new date for it’s forthcoming 34th Anniversary and Awards with the theme; “16 Years of Port Concession; The Pains and the Gains” The event is now billed to hold at the prestigious Providence Hotel, GRA, Ikeja Lagos under the Chairmanship of Dr Ade …

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Victoria Ahom Takes Early Lead In FOMI Voting Campaign

Victoria Ahom, an indigene of Ushongo LGA of Benue state has taken the lead in the ongoing Voting Campaign by Face Of Maritime International (FOMI) as part of preliminary tasks and activities for Season 7 edition of the maritime industry pageantry. Week 1 of the Voting Campaign which started last week Monday, ended on  Sunday night …

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SIFAX Boss, Afolabi Mourns Folarin, Describes Him As ‘Maritime Encyclopedia’.

Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, Chairman, SIFAX Group has described the death of Otunba Kunle Folarin, Chairman, Nigerian Ports Consultative Council (NPCC) as a great loss to the Nigeria’s maritime industry. In a condolence message, Afolabi described Folarin, who died at the age of 85, as a “maritime encyclopedia” due to his wealth of experience and expertise …

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JUST IN: IMO SG Arrives Nigeria Ahead Of NIMS

The Secretary General of the International Maritime Organization, His Excellency Kitack Lim, has just arrived Nigeria today ahead of the Nigerian International Maritime Summit scheduled to hold from November 21st – 22nd 2022, Platform Reporters can authoritatively report. The NIMASA Head of Public Relations, Mr Edward Osagie confirmed to Platform Reporters this evening that the …

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Platforms Communications Mourns Folarin As Transport Minister Describes Him ‘Voice Of Ideal’

The Management of Platforms Communications has joined the Nigerian Ports Consultative Council (NPCC) and the entire maritime stakeholders in mourning Otunba Kunle Folarin, who died few days ago after a brief illness. Reacting to the news of Folarin’s death, The Chief Executive Officer of Platforms Communications and Publisher of Platform Reporters Online News, Mr Sylvanus …

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Precious Christopher Wins FOMI Online Photo Challenge

Precious Christopher, an indigene of Ihiala in Anambra State has emerged Winner in the just concluded Online Photo Challenge organised by Face Of Maritime International (FOMI) as part of preliminary tasks and activities for Season 7 edition of the maritime industry pageantry. The one week Photo Challenge which ended last Saturday had the Photos and …

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Photo News: Jamoh Shakes South Korean President

Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Bashir Yusuf Jamoh, OFR in handshake with President Yoon Suk-Yeol of South Korea with President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR behind, during a Bilateral Meeting after the DG addressed a business gathering on the development of Blue Economy initiative in Nigeria at the Korean Presidential Villa Seoul.  

SIFAX ICT Donates Bus Stop To Ijora Community

As part of its corporate social responsibility initiatives, SIFAX Shipping ICT, Ijora, a foremost inland container depot in Nigeria and a subsidiary of SIFAX Group, has donated a new bus stop to the Ijora community in Lagos. The new bus shelter was constructed at the popular Ilaje bus stop to ease passenger movement and traffic …

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