September 7, 2026
IRKED BY LACKADAISICAL PROCESS:OYETOLA DIRECTS NIMASA, PLIs TO FAST-TRACK CVFF DISBURSEMENT TO NIGERIAN SHIP OWNERS…As 20 out of 92 Applications Await Approval
The Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, has directed the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to work closely with the 12 approved Primary Lending Institutions (PLIs) to accelerate the disbursement of the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) to qualified Nigerian shipowners. The directive underscores the Minister’s […]
MOBEREOLA BASKS IN IMO’S CATEGORY ‘C’, ZERO PIRACY, CHARGES STAFF TO CONSOLIDATE GAINS
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Dayo Mobereola has charged staff of the Agency to build on the gains of the Agency in the last few years in order to drive further progress. Dr. Mobereola who said this at a 2-day Senior Management Strategy Session on the NIMASA […]
Minister Thumbs up Customs on Revenue Generation, As Board Confirms elevation of 1 DCG, 5 ACG
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has earned commendation from the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, for its ground breaking revenue performance, strategic technology investments, and ongoing trade facilitation reforms. Speaking during his inaugural board meeting and facility tour at Customs Headquarters in Abuja last week, the Minister praised the […]
PORTS’ PERFORMANCE ON INCREASE IN Q2:AS VESSEL TRAFFIC RISES BY 14.4%,CARGO THROUGHPUT, 12.3%
Notwithstanding, the seemingly high inflation, and the lull in the economy, the management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), steered the operations at the various sea ports to a positive performance in the second quarter of this year when compared with that of 2025. A review of its operational performance revealed an increase in cargo […]