Maritime

By Stanley Ihedigbo President-General of the Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Comrade Francis Bunu Abi, along with his union executives, has commiserated with Chief Asu Beks over the demise of his late wife, Mrs. Helen Asu Beks, who passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2025. According to the Head…

Vice President, Maritime Correspondents’ Organisation of Nigeria (MARCON), Paul Ogbuokiri (right), presenting the Excellence Award to the General Manager, Corporate & Strategic Communications, Nigerian Ports Authority, Ikechukwu Onyemekara, in his office. Stanley Ihedigbo General Manager, Corporate and Strategic Communications of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Ikechukwu Onyemekara, has been named…

Stanley Ihedigbo Comrade Olumba Maduabuchukwu, representing the Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MWUN), distinguished himself at the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) Regional Conference in Tanzania, earning commendation for his insightful contributions, articulate presentations, and strong representation of Nigerian maritime workers on the global stage. According to the Head of…

Stanley Ihedigbo African Independent Television (AIT) has honoured Comrade Taofeek Adeleke with the 2025 Best Staff Award for the Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MWUN), recognising his outstanding dedication and exceptional service during a brief ceremony held at the station’s corporate headquarters in Alagbado, Lagos. According to the Head of…

By Stanley Ihedigbo Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a significant drug consignment—25.5kg of cocaine—aboard the Brazilian ship MV San Anthonio during routine operations. According to the Customs Public Relations Officer, Apapa Command, CSC Isah Suleiman, the illicit drugs were packaged in 24 parcels/slabs and hidden…

From left: Jama Onwubuariri, MD, Truck Transit Parks Limited, receiving his award for Import/Export Trade Facilitation from the Vice President, Maritime Correspondents’ Organisation of Nigeria (MARCON), Paul Ogbuokiri, at the All Maritime Journalists’ Retreat in Lagos on Thursday. Stanley Ihedigbo Truck Transit Parks Limited (TTP) has credited the recent traffic…

Oyeniyi Stanley Ihedigbo Nigeria’s National Single Window (NSW) initiative is poised to accelerate growth in the maritime sector, with its advanced implementation expected to streamline trade processes and boost overall efficiency. The system, globally recognised as a central platform for simplifying trade procedures, is now undergoing active testing and configuration…

Editor-in-Chief, Razor Newspaper, Mr. Sunday Odita; President, Maritime Correspondents’ Organisation of Nigeria (MARCON), Ismail Aniemu; and Immediate Past President, Association of Maritime Journalists of Nigeria (AMJON), Mazi Paul Ogbuokiri, at the All Nigerian Maritime Journalists’ Retreat, Lagos Free Trade Zone. By Stanley Ihedigbo President of the Maritime Correspondents’ Organisation of…

Traffic Manager, Lagos Port Complex, Mr. Jimoh Anthony (left), receiving the MARCON Lifetime Achievement Award on behalf of the MD, NPA, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, presented by the MD of Truck Transit Parks Ltd., Jama Onwubuariri, at the All-Nigerian Maritime Journalists Retreat in Lagos on Thursday. By Stanley Ihedigbo Reiterating its…

Stanley Ihedigbo Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, has restated the authority’s resolve to deepen Nigeria’s non-oil export potential through more efficient port operations and improved connectivity between the nation’s seaports and inland markets. Speaking during the NPA Special Day at the Kano International Trade Fair, Dantsoho…