Maritime
15% port charge increase: MAN cautions NPA on unintended consequences
Stanley Ihedigbo Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has expressed strong opposition to the Nigerian Ports Authority’s (NPA) proposed 15% increase in port charges, warning that it will exacerbate the challenges faced by the real sector. In a position paper, MAN Director General Segun Ajayi-Kadir emphasized that the manufacturing…
Read More »Girls Go-to-Sea campaign: Ezeoke, Olotu, Odunayo to lead talks at Lagos school
Stanley Ihedigbo 2024 Role Model Ambassador of Face Of Maritime International (FOMI), Mrs. Eunice Ezeoke; Former Assistant General Manager, Tariff and Billing, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Pastor Mrs Olotu Funmilayo and President, Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA Nigeria), Dr Mrs Odunayo Ani are set…
Read More »Former NSC boss to chair Primetime Reporters’ 10th-anniversary lecture on December 4
Stanley Ihedigbo Former Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Barrister Hassan Bello, has been announced as the chairman of the Primetime Reporters’ 10th Anniversary, Lecture and Awards ceremony. The event is scheduled to take place in Lagos on December 4, 2024.…
Read More »FOMI Miss Intellectual 2024 winner receives scholarship from Queen Adaeze
Stanley Ihedigbo Immediate past Face Of Maritime International Queen, Adaeze Charlyn Udom, has offered a scholarship to Miss Eniola Aduniyi, a Kogi-state indigine who emerged as 2024 FOMI Miss Intellectual during the just concluded 9th edition of the Face Of Maritime International (FOMI) beauty pageant…
Read More »Academic Excellence: Eunice Adebisi receives double honours at 2024 AMSAY conference
Stanley Ihedigbo Miss Eunice Damilola Adebisi, a standout student from the Federal College of Fisheries and Marine Technology (FCFMT), Victoria Island, Lagos, has made history by emerging as the Best Graduated Female Maritime Student in Nigeria for the 2022 academic session. Eunice, who hails from…
Read More »Protest Against Bad Governance: NAMTOP to join protest, laments over double taxation on truckers by Lagos State government
Stanley Ihedigbo National Association of Maritime Transport Operators (NAMTOP), has announced their readiness to join the national protest in Nigeria to demand an end to bad governance and lamented over double taxation on truckers by the Lagos State government through the Ministry of Transport. The group said…
Read More »Insecurity: Govts, Nigerians yet To embrace technology, says security expert
MD/CEO, Kontz Engineering Limited Dr. Mustapha Kazeem Lusty (middle) with the staff after receiving the prestigious National Evergreen Merit Award recently. Stanley Ihedigbo Despite the precarious security situation the country is going through, Nigerians are yet to embrace globally used security engineering technology to fight crime and…
Read More »NAGAFF establish technical group cargo logistics, customs facilitation to understand specific functionsÂ
Stanley Ihedigbo National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF), has created and established a technical support group cargo logistics and customs facilitation to undertake specific functions. According to the founder, NAGAFF, Dr Boniface Okechukwu Aniebonam, they are to facilitate and ensure that multi modal transport system and customs…
Read More »Miss Bassey wins 2024 Ojutalayo’s annual maritime speech-making competitionÂ
Stanley Ihedigbo 25 years old Rosemary Benjamin Bassey, a graduate of the University of Calabar has won the 3rd edition of Capt Dr. Fola Ojutalayo’s Annual Maritime Speech-Making Competition with an excellent speech Presentation on the topic, “Pros and Cons Of Establishing National Coast Guard In Nigeria”. At the…
Read More »25-years-old Abia State indigene emerges overall best graduated maritime student in NigeriaÂ
Stanley Ihedigbo Chukwu Michael, a 25-year-old indigene of Abia state and student of Merchant Navy Maritime Academy, Sagamu Ogun state has emerged as the Overall Best Graduated Maritime Student in Nigeria for the 2022 set. Michael was declared winner of the Overall Best Graduated Maritime Student in Nigeria for…
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