Editor's Pick Whither Moghalu’s NIWA? Since October 2nd, 2019, when President Muhammadu Buhari appointed George Moghalu as the substantive Managing Director of National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), there ... By maritimemagFebruary 24, 20200
Editor's Pick ANLCA, House of Commotion On November 25, 2019, Tony Iju Nwabunike, the National President of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), took a bold ... By maritimemagFebruary 17, 20200
Editor's Pick Amaechi’s tango with the Senate over SAA Last week Monday, the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, pointedly declared that the controversial Secure Anchorage Area (SAA) is illegal and whoever ... By maritimemagFebruary 10, 20200
Cover NPA Gambit to Decongest Lagos Ports Recently, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) made a proclamation that vessels which stay longer than necessary (about four days) to discharge at a ... By maritimemagFebruary 3, 20200
Cover Nigeria’s Quest for Ease of Doing Business: Many Rivers to Cross Penultimate Saturday, at the Annual Awards Ceremony of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), the Secretary to the Government of ... By maritimemagJanuary 27, 20200
Editor's Pick Customs’ N1.6bn Recruitment Scandal: Ali’s Integrity on Trial Last week, Senator Ade Fadahunsi, a retired Assistant Comptroller -General of the Nigeria Customs Service and the incumbent Senator representing Osun East Senatorial ... By maritimemagJanuary 20, 20200
Cover CVFF disbursement: Ending the wild goose chase For the beleaguered indigenous ship owners, accessing the controversial Cabotage Vessels Financing Funds (CVFF) is like a proverbial camel passing through the eye of a ... By maritimemagDecember 23, 20190
Cover Disbursement of Cabotage Funds: Can Amaechi be Trusted? Last week Thursday, December 12th, 2019, the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, at a public function in Lagos, said President Muhammadu Buhari has ... By maritimemagDecember 16, 20190
Cover Nwabunike Peace Move: Pulling ANLCA From Precipice of Disaster Penultimate Monday, the National Executive Council of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), at the prompting of Tony Nwabunike, the President ... By maritimemagDecember 9, 20190
Editor's Pick Nigeria’s Loss of IMO Seat: One Defeat Too Many Last week Friday, Nigeria once again lost its bid to regain the Category C seat of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) in a keenly ... By maritimemagDecember 2, 20190
Editor's Pick Border Closure: A Tale of Two Cities During the penultimate week, a member of the House of Representatives representing Daura/Mai’adua/Sandamu Constituency, Katsina State, Fatuhu Muhammed, stunned Nigerians when he made ... By maritimemagNovember 25, 20190
Editor's Pick Lagos Ports Access Roads: Killing the Goose that lays the Golden Eggs It is no gainsaying that the Lagos ports access roads have become a national embarrassment. The roads have also become death traps ... By maritimemagNovember 18, 20190
Editor's Pick Border Closure and Pains of Legitimate Business Owners Today makes it the 83rd day since August 21, 2019 when Nigerian government shut its border posts in the four geo-political zones ... By maritimemagNovember 11, 20190
Editor's Pick Security for Sale at Nigerian Ports Penultimate week, the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Ms Hadiza Bala-Usman, at the behest of Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, ... By maritimemagNovember 4, 20190
Editor's Pick The Task before Muoghalu, New NIWA MD On October 2, 2019, President Muhammadu Buhari appointed the National Auditor of All Progressive Party (APC), Chief George Muoghalu as the eighth Managing ... By maritimemagOctober 28, 20190
Editor's Pick Is Nigeria Customs scared of Cargo Scanners? In 2013, three Scanning Service Providers, Cotecna, SGS and Global Scan, transferred the Destination Inspection Scheme (DI) to the Nigeria Customs Service. This ... By maritimemagOctober 21, 20190