Dr. Dayo Mobereola, a former Managing Director of the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) has been appointed as the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration...
Major downstream marketers under the umbrella of the Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria, (MEMAN), have raised alarm that the country may face more challenges in...
The House of Representatives has invited the Chief Executive Officers of Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and Nigerian Port Authority (NPA) over the management of...
The proper harnessing of the potential of the Blue Economy will result in the generation of 350 million jobs and trade, valued at $2.5trillion annually, globally....
The House of Representatives ad-hoc committee investigating crude oil theft on Saturday re-invited the Group Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), Melee...
The Federal Government will harmonise all revenue-collecting agencies for effective performance in the country. The Special Adviser to the President on Revenue, Zach Adedeji, stated this...
The House of Representatives on Thursday resolved to probe the alleged illegal auction of the Federal Government properties by the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) and Nigeria...
Justice Tijani Ringim of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Tuesday, admitted in evidence several documents tendered by the Economic and Financial Crimes...
The severe flooding that has disrupted supply has prompted the Nigeria Liquefied and Natural Gas (NLNG) firm to declare force majeure, as Nigerians face a possible...
Bashir Jamoh, the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has written to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate an...
Claim: A viral video showed a helicopter landing in a forest location, and claimed it was dropping arms for bandits to wreak havoc in South-West region....
The Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, said on Thursday his administration would partner with the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to develop the state’s...
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has refuted the claim that it grants waiver to foreign shipping companies operating in Nigeria and an allegation...
A former executive director of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Captain Ezekiel Bala Agaba, has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment for laundering N1.5...
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has alerted stakeholders in the sector about 13 vessels coming into Nigeria from five countries suffering seriously from...
The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, said on Tuesday the agency would begin to prosecute pirates under the...
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the interim forfeiture of N293 million, six parcels of land and 30,000 MTN shares recovered from Maj. Gen....
Dr. Dakuku Peterside was not re-appointed as the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) because the Transportation Minister, Rotimi Amaechi did not...
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts on Thursday condemned the failure of the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA) to submit its audited...
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Perterside Dakuku, on Tuesday, claimed that the agency has remitted the sum of N16...
The Navy on Friday said its men have arrested seven suspects parading themselves as security personnel in Port Harcourt. The Base Operations Officer, Nigerian Navy Ship...
The Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Monday ordered the temporary forfeiture of four bank drafts totaling N37.5million and a hotel, La Diva, belonging...
A former Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has said that illegal oil bunkering and other illegal businesses on the Nigerian waterways cost the country about...
Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) on Thursday directed its members across the country to commence industrial action and shut down ports operation from Wednesday due...
The Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday sentenced former Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) acting Director-General Calistus Obi to seven years imprisonment. However,...
The Senate Committee on Works has directed that the Apapa Truck Park under construction be completed and handed over to Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) for use...
The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, on Friday ordered a fresh trial by the Federal High Court of the case brought against the Nigeria Liquefied Natural...
While former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshall Adesina Amosu (retd.), continues to plead not guilty to the charges levelled against him, a prosecution witness, Tosin...
Stakeholders in the maritime and shipping sector of the nation’s economy have called on the federal government to commence the disbursement of the $124 million (N45.26...
Nigerians may experience scarcity of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), better known as cooking gas, following the detention of NLNG Limited’s vessel by the Nigerian Maritime Administration...
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, has said it detained a Liquefied Petroleum Gas vessel, MT Navigator Capricorn, for contravening sections of the country’s...
The Director General of the Budget Office, Ben Akabueze, has revealed that the Federal Government is facing financial challenges with the Federal Government budgeted Independent Revenue...
No fewer than 120 ship wrecks and derelicts are impeding smooth navigation on Nigerian coastline and waterways. It was learnt that it will cost government about...
The House of Representatives has launched an investigation into allegations of fictitious contract awards and mismanagement of billions of naira by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and...
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) said it is targeting to generate N109 billion as revenue in 2018. Speaking on the 2018 budget before...
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to grant intervention fund for the maritime sector for the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has lost the case of alleged N2.6 billion fraud it levelled against a former Director General of the Nigerian...
Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Director-General (DG) Dr Dakuku Peterside has vowed to stem the tide of criminalities on territorial waters, develop human capacity,...
The Federal Government has Wednesday made known its decision to probe some select agencies of government including the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and the...
Scores of Nigerian vessels are currently lying idle and rotting away on the high sea due to a shortage of cargoes or lack of maintenance. On...
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has stated that Nigeria can benefit from deep sea mining through...
He once ruled the creeks of the Niger Delta. Feared and dreaded, his name struck terror and sent chill down the spines of both friends and...
A former director-general of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Raymond Omatseye, on Thursday breathed a sigh of relief as the Lagos State Court...
An All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart in Rivers State, Dr Dakuku Peterside has questioned the mental status of Governor Nyesom Wike after claiming that the $45m...
Nigeria recorded above average in its maritime sector, having achieved about 59.5 per cent increase in vessel traffic at the various sea ports in 2016. The...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has told a Federal High Court in Lagos it is dropping corruption charges against four parties in a case...
Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dakuku Peterside has described Governor Nyesom Wike of River State as a “disaster and disgrace” to...
Another witness, Orji Chukwuma, on Friday detailed how former Director-General of the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Patrick Akpobolokemi and others cornered N496million of...
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dakuku Peterside, has denied cancelling the contact awarded to a former militant leader, Chief...
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dakuku Peterside, has come on the spot over the award of a debt recovery...
