Yusuf Babalola

The national president of the National Council of Managing Directors of Licensed Customs Agents (NCMDLCA), Lucky Amiwero, has called on the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to deploy the Maritime Fund to establish a revolving loan scheme that would enable indigenous transport operators and licensed customs agents to replace ageing trucks and barges operating within the nation's ports.

IfeanHealth has expanded its prosthetics and orthotics training initiative to develop the next generation of rehabilitation specialists across Africa, bringing together healthcare stakeholders and selected beneficiaries of its scholarship programme ahead of their internship placements in Lagos and Enugu.

"I condemn all unwarranted attacks on civilian merchant vessels arising from geopolitical conflicts, wherever they occur. Such acts endanger seafarers, threaten the safety of navigation, disrupt global supply chains and undermine the principles upon which international shipping depends," he said.

Flight operations of Air Peace Airline, suffered a major disruption on Tuesday after a ground handling vehicle belonging to the Nigerian Aviation Handling

Najomo said the Authority had also suspended the aircraft's Permit for Non-Commercial Flight (PNCF), effectively preventing it from operating until investigations are concluded.

The Nigerian Shippers' Council (NSC) Staff Multipurpose Cooperative Society Limited has recorded a net surplus of N181.22 million for the 2025 financial year, representing an increase of N24.81 million over the N156.41 million posted in 2024.

The Nigerian Shippers' Council (NSC), in collaboration with the National Judicial Institute (NJI), will convene judges, legal practitioners and maritime stakeholders for the 18th International Maritime Seminar for Judges, with maritime dispute resolution and ship finance taking centre stage.

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Port and Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTML) Command, said it has intensified trade facilitation measures by promoting 24-hour cargo clearance and eliminating multiple alerts that previously slowed cargo processing.

RTCOM Defense has said the Falcon Eye maritime surveillance system played a critical role in tracking “dark” vessels used by criminal networks, strengthening the Nigerian Navy's capacity to intercept drug traffickers and other maritime criminals operating in Nigerian waters.

The persistent traffic congestion along the Ota-Goro-Atan-Idiroko Expressway has been largely attributed to the deteriorating condition of the road and the