NIMASA, MALTA SHIP REGISTRY EXPLORE PARTNERSHIP TO ADVANCE NIGERIA’S SHIP REGISTRY
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Dayo Mobereola, has held strategic discussions with the Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen of the Malta Ship Registry, Mr. Ivan Tabone, on knowledge sharing and capacity building to support the modernization of the Nigerian Ship Registry. The engagement took place on […]
NIGERIA PLANS TO CURTAIL ILLEGAL FISHING WITH €59M WASOP’S SUPPORT, AS OYETOLA HOSTS EU ENVOY
Nigeria has expressed readiness to leverage the €59 million West Africa Sustainable Ocean Programme (WASOP) as part of intensified efforts to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing while strengthening sustainable management of its marine resources. The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, made this known in Abuja on during a meeting […]
SUSTAINED CRUDE OIL THEFT IN NIGER DELTA REGION REQUIRES URGENT ACTION – LOME
Recently, the traditional ruler of Upata Kingdom in Ahoada East, Rivers State, His Royal Majesty, Felix Otuwarikpo, stirred the Hornets’ nest by accusing the nation’s elite of high culpability in massive crude oil theft and sabotage in the Niger Delta region. The traditional ruler, who spoke at the opening of the 2026, Press Week of […]
Maritime Journalists to Hold Seminar, Unveil Book on ‘Customs’ Operational Revolution and Maritime Development Under President Tinubu’
About three years and few months into the life of the present administration, senior maritime journalists are to unveil a book which captures the performance indices in customs operations and general maritime development. Part of the book presentation is a seminar with a topic titled ‘3 Years After Marine & Blue Economy Ministry, How Far, […]
APC’S STALWART, AKAGBURUONYE, ESCAPES ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT, CHARGES POLITICIANS, BUSINESSMEN TO RESPECT AGREEMENTS, VALUE HUMAN LIVES
A stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State,and estate mogul, Chief Barrister Success Obioma Akagburuonye, has charged politicians and businessmen to respect agreements and play politics with the fear of God.. Akagburuonye, who hosted the Owerri senatorial zone’s Council of Elders in his country home, Ogbor-Uvuru, Aboh Mbaise LGA, Imo State, in […]
ZIK’S LECTURE: AKAGBURUONYE FLAGS ECONOMIC FREEDOM, EDUCATION AS KEYS TO TRUE SOVEREIGNTY
Legal luminary and business mogul, Chief Barrister Success Obioma Akagburuonye, has challenged various strata of government to focus more on projects that will ensure economic freedom and educational empowerment in order to achieve true sovereignty. Barrister Akagburuonye stated this as the guest Speaker at the inaugural Nnamdi Azikiwe’s Memorial Lecture (NAML), held at the University […]
CANADIAN MAYOR HONOURS AKAGBURUONYE FOR ROBUST PHILANTHROPIC PROJECTS;-A New Chapter in Nigeria-Canada Relation
Mayor of Brampton, Canada, Patrick Brown has bestowed honours on a distinguished Nigerian philanthropist, Chief Barrister Success Obioma Akagburuonye fondly called Akaraugo for his robust service to humanity and nation-building. The ceremony that was held in Brampton, Ontario highlighted Akagburuonye’s enduring leadership as well as contributions to community development. “It went beyond a personal celebration, […]
NIGERIA RECEIVES APPLAUDS FROM IMO’S SECRETARY-GENERAL, DOMINGUEZ FOR EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF INSTRUMENTS AFTER HIS VISIT
The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Mr. Arsenio Dominguez, has commended Nigeria for strengthening its maritime administration and advancing the effective implementation of IMO’s instruments. In a letter dated October 9, 2025, and addressed to the NIMASA DG/CEO,Mr. Dominguez lauded the efforts of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), particularly the […]
FOR LOYALTY: NIMASA OVERHAULS MANAGEMENT CADRE
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has announced a total overhaul of its management cadre as part of efforts to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery in line with the core mandate. Director General of NIMASA, Dr. Dayo Mobereola, said the exercise aims to strengthen inter-departmental collaboration and inject new energy into the […]
Comptroller Oshoba Charges Newly Promoted Officers On Innovation, Integrity
The Customs Area Controller of Apapa Command, Comptroller Emmanuel Oshoba, has charged newly promoted Deputy and Assistant Comptrollers of Customs to embrace innovation, integrity, and continuous learning as they assume higher responsibilities within the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). Speaking at the opening session of a special training session organized for the newly elevated officers on […]