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Happening Now: NSC Hosts 9th African Shippers’ Day

The nation’s Port Economic Regulator, Nigerian Shippers’ Council in collaboration with Union of African Shippers’ Councils (UASC) is currently hosting the 9th edition of African Shippers’ Day in Lagos from today, Monday 16th January 2023 to Wednesday 18th January, 2023 at Lagos Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. The programme, with the theme ‘‘African Continental Free …

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JUST IN: Finally, Buhari Approves Bello-Koko As Substantive MD of NPA

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr. Mohammed Bello Koko as the substantive Managing Director for the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Prior to this appointment, Mr. Koko was the Executive Director, Finance & Administration of the Authority. In a press statement by the Ministry of Transportation dated February, 15th, 2022 and signed by …

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Ezisi Emerges NAGAFF President, Promises To Build National Secretariat In Two Years

Chief  Forwarder Tochukwu Ezisi popularly known as Akuyienwataegwu has on Wednesday emerged the new National President of the foremost freight forwarding group in Nigeria, the Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF). Even as he has promised to bequeath a benefiting National Secretariat to the Association in two years.  Chief Ezisi was openly declared the New …

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Maritime Security: President Buhari Assures Deep Blue Project On Course

We Are Committed To Project – NIMASA, Nigerian Navy President Muhammadu Buhari today assured that the plan to secure the country’s waters and the Gulf of Guinea through the Integrated National Security and Waterways Protection Infrastructure, also known as the Deep Blue Project, was being achieved, and Nigerians and stakeholders in the entire region would …

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Abducted 5 Members Of Maritime Workers Union, Others Regain Freedom

The eight Nigerians, among them five members of the Maritime Workers of Nigeria (MWUN) kidnapped by gunmen  in Rivers State waters last Monday have regained their freedom. The release of the abducted travellers,  which occurred on Saturday evening is sequel to the intervension of the Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. …

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Platforms Communications Honours 11 Best Graduating Maritime Students

Platforms Communications, a leading media company in the Nigerian maritime sector and conveners of the popular Annual Maritime Students And Youth Conference (AMSAY Conference) has honoured 11 best graduating maritime students who emerged from various maritime and transport related schools in Nigeria in the 2019 academic session. The Winners who were honoured with awards of …

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Platforms Communications Set To Activate EMTI #5m Scholarship Offer

Elkins Marine Training International (EMTI), a foremost trusted name in maritime training is glad to offer Five million Naira worth of free training to Nigerian youth (male and female) who are interested in gaining advanced specialised international training in the field of maritime.  Each applicant is capable of receiving up to, but not limited to …

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Smugglers Attack Customs, Immigration Personnel In Ogun State, Kill 1, Damage Properties

The Joint Border Drill Operatives stationed at Olajogun in Oja-Odan area of Ilaro intercepted several kegs of 25 litres capacity of Petroleunm Motor Spirit (PMS) destined for smuggling outside Nigeria, but in an attempt to seize the said petroleum products obviously in contravention with  schedule six (6) of Common External Tariff, some smugglers armed with …

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Finally, Customs Releases List of Successful Candidates For Recruitment

The Nigeria Customs Service has finally released the names of successful candidates for final screening in its ongoing recruitment exercise, Platform Reporters can authoritatively report. Recall that following the outbreak of corona virus (covid-19) early 2020. NCS recruitment exercise had to be suspended after the aptitude test. Regrettably, the delay caused anxiety for the applicants, …

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Anti-Piracy War: UN Appauds Nigeria’s Leadership Role

·      Celebrates SPOMO Act, Deep Blue Project  ·      We’re Poised to Overcome Maritime Insecurity With Home-grown Solutions – Jamoh For the second time in about six months, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), a specialised agency of the United Nations responsible for regulating shipping, has extolled Nigeria’s leadership role in the quest for security in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG). …

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