Oru Leonard,Abuja In line with its vision to enhance regional integration to develop capacity, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ghanaian Maritime Authority, GMA. At the official signing of the MoU at the Nigerian Maritime Resource Development Centre in Lagos, the
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-Oru Leonard, Abuja …Charges Nigerian Investors to Take Opportunity The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has charged Nigerians to key into the opportunities afforded by the Blue economy stating that it is the fastest growing sector in the world with enormous business potentials. According
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ANIETIE UDOBIT, ABUJA The Board and Management of Benthel Multimedia Ltd, publishers of UNITY TIMES, has announced the former Nigeria Vice president Alhaji Atiku as Keynote Speaker for 2017 UNITY TIMES Annual Lecture Series holding on Tuesday October 31. The announcement was made in a statement by the Company Chief Executive Officer,
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Oru Leonard,Abuja The Chairman, Abuja Transport and Aviation Correspondents Association (ATACA), Mr. Chris Agabi has said that efficient transport industry will reduce unemployment in Nigeria. Agabi made this statement in a seminar organized by the association in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Transportation, on Wednesday on: “Forging a Resilient Transportation Industry
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By CHRIS EKEKE Ahead of the Eid-El-Kabir celebration on Friday, the Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi has approved the deployment of 33,000 personnel, both regular and special marshals, to address wrong road usage by motorists which results in high number of Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs) during festivities and
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By ORU LEONARD The recent moves by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to ensure full implementation of the Cabotage Act, 2003 through the New Cabotage Compliance Strategy (NCCS) has continued to receive commendation from Stakeholders. This is coming on the heels of the visit to the Agency by the
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The attention of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has been drawn to the misinformation making the round in media, particularly online platforms, that there is an ongoing recruitment exercise in the Agency. It is imperative to state, in the interest of the unsuspecting public, that the Agency has
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By ORU LEONARD The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has introduced new NIMASA Cabotage Compliance Strategy (NCCS) towards the actualisation of a successful coastal and inland trade regime. This is in continuation of its quest to ensure full implementation of the Cabotage Act, 2003 for the benefits of Nigerians, Speaking with
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By JAMES EZEMA The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday gave reasons for the slashing of the Lagos-Ibadan highway budget in the 2017 budget of Nigeria. Minister of Works, Power and Housing Babatunde Fashola had raised the alarm that the National Assembly slashed N11billion off the N31billion approved in
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By SUNDAY AGBO, Abakliki Hundreds of tricycle operators on Wednesday besieged the Ebonyi State Government House, Abakaliki to protest what they described as excessive taxation by the state government task force. The protest, which halted both human and vehicular movement along the ever busy Ogoja road lasted for over 1 hour. The operators also protested against
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