๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ข๐ณ๐ ๐๐.๐๐๐๐ง ๐๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ ๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐จ๐จ๐๐ฌ, ๐๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ง๐ง๐๐๐ข๐ฌ, ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ง
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun I Area Command, Idiroko, has seized smuggled goods worth N3.15 billion, including 4,013 wraps of cannabis valued at N1.12 billion, 13 foreign-used vehicles and thousands of other prohibited items.
Acting Area Controller, Abdulhamid Ibrahim, said the seizures followed intelligence-led operations targeting smuggling, adding that the cannabis posed serious risks to public health, young people and national security.
https://t.co/Wm49oKaTjC
๐๐๐ญ๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ญ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ญ๐๐๐
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has offered free data protection training and Virtual Privacy Academy (VPA) vouchers to staff of the Nigeria Ports Economic Regulatory Agency (NPERA) to boost compliance with the Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023.
The offer was announced during a courtesy visit by an NDPC delegation led by its National Commissioner, Vincent Olatunji, to NPERA Director-General and Chief Executive Officer, Pius Akutah, to explore ways to strengthen collaboration on data protection and privacy.
https://t.co/uCkHLBLpjx
๐๐ข๐ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐, ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฐ๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ง๐๐ซ ๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐ญ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฏ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐๐๐ญ ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐ฅ ๐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ย
The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has expressed its readiness to partner with Norway on satellite surveillance of Nigerian waters to combat Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing and protect the countryโs marine resources from exploitation.
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, gave the assurance on Monday when he received Norwayโs Ambassador to Nigeria, Ambassador Svein Baera, who paid him a courtesy visit in his office in Abuja. The Ambassador was accompanied by the Second Secretary (Political and Project Development), Ms. Michelle Hovi.
https://t.co/HFwtDTmdRH
๐๐ข๐ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐, ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฐ๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ง๐๐ซ ๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐ญ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฏ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐๐๐ญ ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐ฅ ๐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ย
The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has expressed its readiness to partner with Norway on satellite surveillance of Nigerian waters to combat Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing and protect the countryโs marine resources from exploitation.
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, gave the assurance on Monday when he received Norwayโs Ambassador to Nigeria, Ambassador Svein Baera, who paid him a courtesy visit in his office in Abuja. The Ambassador was accompanied by the Second Secretary (Political and Project Development), Ms. Michelle Hovi.
https://t.co/HFwtDTmdRH
๐๐ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐โ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ฃ๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฉ๐ฒ๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ข๐ ๐ ๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐๐ง๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐ฑ๐ฉ๐๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ฏ๐๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง
The European Union has imposed sanctions on some of Russiaโs biggest shipyards, including key submarine builders, naval repair facilities and commercial vessel manufacturers, in its largest expansion of sanctions listings since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
Adopted on Monday, the measures add 826 Russian companies and 743 executives to the EU sanctions list, targeting industries linked to the countryโs military-industrial complex.
https://t.co/fRkUaG82Ur
๐๐ข๐ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐, ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฐ๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ง๐๐ซ ๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐ญ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฏ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐๐๐ญ ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐ฅ ๐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ย
The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has expressed its readiness to partner with Norway on satellite surveillance of Nigerian waters to combat Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing and protect the countryโs marine resources from exploitation.
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, gave the assurance on Monday when he received Norwayโs Ambassador to Nigeria, Ambassador Svein Baera, who paid him a courtesy visit in his office in Abuja. The Ambassador was accompanied by the Second Secretary (Political and Project Development), Ms. Michelle Hovi.
https://t.co/HFwtDTmdRH
๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ซ ๐๐ฉ๐๐ฉ๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ซ๐ข๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ, ๐๐๐ฌ๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐๐ข๐ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ฅ๐จ๐๐ค
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has stepped up efforts to clear congestion around the Apapa port corridors in Lagos, introducing new measures to improve traffic flow and boost operational efficiency.
Port Manager of Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, Adebowale Lawal, disclosed this in an interview in Lagos on Sunday, saying the authority was working with terminal operators, shipping lines and other maritime stakeholders to tackle persistent congestion.
https://t.co/rYG3MP2XeA
๐๐๐ง๐ค๐๐ซ ๐๐ญ๐ญ๐๐๐ค๐ฌ ๐๐ฌ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ญ๐ ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ ๐ ๐จ๐ซ๐๐๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ ๐จ ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฉ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ ๐จ๐ ๐๐ฆ๐๐ง
Two more tankers have been struck by projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz, while US forces have disabled a commercial cargo vessel in the Gulf of Oman, intensifying fears over the safety of merchant shipping across the region.
The latest incidents follow a spate of attacks on commercial vessels, with strikes reported inside the Persian Gulf and off the coasts of Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), extending the threat beyond the Strait of Hormuz.
https://t.co/C8h48lBg6x
๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ซ ๐๐ฉ๐๐ฉ๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ซ๐ข๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ, ๐๐๐ฌ๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐๐ข๐ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ฅ๐จ๐๐ค
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has stepped up efforts to clear congestion around the Apapa port corridors in Lagos, introducing new measures to improve traffic flow and boost operational efficiency.
Port Manager of Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, Adebowale Lawal, disclosed this in an interview in Lagos on Sunday, saying the authority was working with terminal operators, shipping lines and other maritime stakeholders to tackle persistent congestion.
https://t.co/rYG3MP2XeA
๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐, ๐๐ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ซ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐จ๐๐ญ ๐๐๐ฉ๐ฌ๐ข๐ณ๐๐ฌ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ฃ๐ข๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข
At least 139 people, including 15 children, have died after a boat carrying 305 migrants capsized off the coast of Djibouti, with another 84 people still missing, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has said.
The boat was travelling from Djibouti to Yemen when it overturned near Guhere, north of the fishing town of Obock, during the night of 8โ9 October, according to survivors.
https://t.co/LpzKErslmh
๐๐ข๐ฅ ๐ ๐ข๐ซ๐ฆ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ข๐ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ง ๐๐๐ฏ๐ฒ
A Nigerian oil company is reportedly building 10 security vessels for the Nigerian Navy, in a privately funded initiative aimed at protecting the countryโs vital oil and gas infrastructure.
Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Co. (SEEPCO) is reportedly constructing the vessels at its Okpai HM Shipyard in Delta State, working alongside the navy.
https://t.co/htxcgSwDDH
๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ซ ๐๐ฉ๐๐ฉ๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ซ๐ข๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ, ๐๐๐ฌ๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐๐ข๐ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ฅ๐จ๐๐ค
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has stepped up efforts to clear congestion around the Apapa port corridors in Lagos, introducing new measures to improve traffic flow and boost operational efficiency.
Port Manager of Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, Adebowale Lawal, disclosed this in an interview in Lagos on Sunday, saying the authority was working with terminal operators, shipping lines and other maritime stakeholders to tackle persistent congestion.
https://t.co/rYG3MP2XeA
๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ซ ๐๐ฉ๐๐ฉ๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ซ๐ข๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ, ๐๐๐ฌ๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐๐ข๐ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ฅ๐จ๐๐ค
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has stepped up efforts to clear congestion around the Apapa port corridors in Lagos, introducing new measures to improve traffic flow and boost operational efficiency.
Port Manager of Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, Adebowale Lawal, disclosed this in an interview in Lagos on Sunday, saying the authority was working with terminal operators, shipping lines and other maritime stakeholders to tackle persistent congestion.
https://t.co/rYG3MP2XeA
๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ซ ๐๐ฉ๐๐ฉ๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ซ๐ข๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ, ๐๐๐ฌ๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐๐ข๐ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ฅ๐จ๐๐ค
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has stepped up efforts to clear congestion around the Apapa port corridors in Lagos, introducing new measures to improve traffic flow and boost operational efficiency.
Port Manager of Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, Adebowale Lawal, disclosed this in an interview in Lagos on Sunday, saying the authority was working with terminal operators, shipping lines and other maritime stakeholders to tackle persistent congestion.
https://t.co/rYG3MP2XeA
๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ฑ๐ญ๐๐ง๐๐ฌ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐๐๐๐ฅ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ก $๐๐๐ฆ ๐๐ฑ๐ฉ๐๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง
DP World has secured a 10-year extension to its concession at Angolaโs Port of Luanda, committing a further US$90 million to expand the terminal and more than double its original capacity target.
The extension will keep DP World in charge of the Luanda Multipurpose Terminal until 2051 and forms part of an expansion programme designed to boost the facilityโs capacity to approximately 1.2 million TEU a year.
https://t.co/C4n7q2S62q
๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ฎ๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ข๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐๐ก๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ฌ, ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐จ๐ ๐๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ฌ
The Nigerian Ports Economic Regulatory Agency (NPERA) has vowed to tackle the multiple charges imposed on importers and exporters at Nigerian ports, saying the move will reduce the cost of doing business and make the countryโs ports more competitive.
The agency, formerly known as the Nigerian Shippersโ Council (NSC), now has the mandate to harmonise port charges and regulate service providers, according to Pauline Osasona, Head of the NPERA Abuja Liaison Office.
https://t.co/Ver5crhJT6
๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ฑ๐ญ๐๐ง๐๐ฌ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐๐๐๐ฅ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ก $๐๐๐ฆ ๐๐ฑ๐ฉ๐๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง
DP World has secured a 10-year extension to its concession at Angolaโs Port of Luanda, committing a further US$90 million to expand the terminal and more than double its original capacity target.
The extension will keep DP World in charge of the Luanda Multipurpose Terminal until 2051 and forms part of an expansion programme designed to boost the facilityโs capacity to approximately 1.2 million TEU a year.
https://t.co/C4n7q2S62q
๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ฎ๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ข๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐๐ก๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ฌ, ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐จ๐ ๐๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ฌ
The Nigerian Ports Economic Regulatory Agency (NPERA) has vowed to tackle the multiple charges imposed on importers and exporters at Nigerian ports, saying the move will reduce the cost of doing business and make the countryโs ports more competitive.
The agency, formerly known as the Nigerian Shippersโ Council (NSC), now has the mandate to harmonise port charges and regulate service providers, according to Pauline Osasona, Head of the NPERA Abuja Liaison Office.
https://t.co/Ver5crhJT6
๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ฎ๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ข๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐๐ก๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ฌ, ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐จ๐ ๐๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ฌ
The Nigerian Ports Economic Regulatory Agency (NPERA) has vowed to tackle the multiple charges imposed on importers and exporters at Nigerian ports, saying the move will reduce the cost of doing business and make the countryโs ports more competitive.
The agency, formerly known as the Nigerian Shippersโ Council (NSC), now has the mandate to harmonise port charges and regulate service providers, according to Pauline Osasona, Head of the NPERA Abuja Liaison Office.
https://t.co/Ver5crhJT6