Tag: NIMASA
Make Nigerian Seaports User-friendly
Seaports in Nigeria, no doubt, possess the potential to generate revenue for the nation. The volume of business activities going…
Air Force To Deploy War Planes Against Pirates
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) is set to deploy its war planes to fight piracy on Nigerian waters. This was…
Blockade on Nigerian LNG exports lifted
A blockade on exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Nigeria has been lifted following a partial resolution of a…
NIMASA lifts blockade of LNG exports after N76b loss
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency that has blockaded liquefied natural gas exports for three weeks, costing $475 million…
NIMASA blocks Nigerian LNG exports over taxes
Maritime authorities have halted liquefied natural gas exports from Nigeria due to a dispute over fees and taxes, blocking ships…
62 Shipwrecks Removed From Lagos Waterways
The Minister of Transport, Senator Idris Umar, says government had to remove 62 critical wrecks from Lagos waterways to allow…
Lagos To Demolish Makoko Floating School
The Lagos State Government says it will demolish the three-storey floating school built on Makoko waterfront the school is illegal.…
The obscene looting of Nigeria’s wealth, NIMASA style!
How much does a new 200KVA generator cost? Either basic or soundproof, the cost is less than N20million. But an…
Banks Delay CVFF Disbursement
As the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) prepares to disburse the long-awaited Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) this…
Oil Theft: Lawyers Disagree With David Mark On Death Penalty
Some lawyers in Lagos on Wednesday described the suggestion of death penalty for illegal oil bunkering as unrealistic, in view…
How NIMASA Underdeveloped Nigerian Maritime Sector
Accusations and counter-accusations have continued over the alleged oil thefts along the nation’s coastal waters, as maritime, oil and gas…
Ex-Minister Slams N90b Suit On NIMASA, DG
The former Interior Minister, Captain Emmanuel Iheanacho, has slammed a N90 billion suit on Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency,…
Ex-NIMASA Boss Re-Arraigned
By Akin kuponiyi The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Monday, re-arraigned the former Director-General of Nigeria Maritime Administration and…
Oil theft: Arrested Ex-minister’s firm threatens to sue NIMASA
Integrated Oil and Gas Ltd, alleged to be involved in oil theft, has threatened to sue Nigerian Maritime Administration and…
Oil company shut, ex-minister arrested over stolen products
The premises of Integrated Oil and Gas Limited in Apapa has been sealed up and the company’s owner, Captain Emmanuel…
Reps Charges NIMASA On Performance
The House of Representatives Committee on Marine Transport has called on the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA) to…
ACN Queries Plans to Privatize Nigeria’s Maritime Security
.Nigeria’s leading opposition party wonders why Nigerian government concessions maritime surveillance to an ex-militant The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN)…
Tension In NIMASA Over Board Secretary’s Appointment
Tension is mounting in the Nigerian Maritime safety Agency, NIMASA, over the continued engagement of the legal adviser and secretary…
NIMASA Appeals Judgment Sum
An appeal court sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, has adjourned till 16 January next year, an appeal filed by Nigerian…
‘All Port Projects Must Be Completed’
The Federal Minister of Transport, Senator Idris Umar, has assured that all ongoing projects at the nation’s ports will be…
Nothing To Celebrate, Say Seafearers
It was a show of shame as the seafarers, in rowdy sessions, expressed their grievances over the performance of the…
PDP Gov Tussle: Court Clears Dosunmu
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, this afternoon, struck out the suit seeking the nullification of the…
I’m Under Pressure —MIMASA DG
The new Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency(NIMASA), Mr Ziakede Patrick Akpobolokemi, has disclosed that he was…
Ex-Bauchi Gov. Not Fit For NIMASA Job —Activists
Two human rights activists and lawyers in Festus Keyamo Chambers, Oghenovo Otemu and Alexander Oketa have dragged the Nigerian Federal…
Group Seeks Removal Of NIMASA Boss
Members of the Association of Good Leadership Advocates, Peace and Development, AGLAPD, have threatened to drag the federal government to…
Omatseye, Ex-NIMASA Boss Faces Trial Over N78m Fraud
The former Managing Director of Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Mr. Raymond Temisan Omatseye was this morning arraigned…
Lagos PDP Gov Ticket: Member Seeks To Stop Dosunmu
A suit seeking the nullification of the nomination of Dr. Samsondeen Ade Dosunmu, as the governorship candidate of the Peoples…
NIMASA Board Wants Omatseye, Two Others Suspended
The board of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has recommended to the Minister of Transport, Alhaji Yusuf Suleiman…