The Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) is working towards reducing bottlenecks that are a barrier to trade facilitation processes in Nigeria. While speaking during a partnership visit to the National Coordination Office of the African Free Continental Trade Agreement (AfFCTA) office in Abuja, the Executive Secretary of the NSC, Pius Akutah, said trade facilitation is key […]
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Tinubu Labels Oworonshoki-Apapa Expressway ‘Tenth Wonder’, Commends Dangote BY KENNETH JUKPOR President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described the newly commissioned Oworonshoki-Apapa Expressway as the 10th wonder of the world while commending the President of Dangote Industries Limited, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, for his selflessness in actualising the project. President Tinubu, who was represented by Senate President […]
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Female Seafarers’ Protection, Women Inclusion Captured In Blue Economy Policy BY KENNETH JUKPOR The Secretary of Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA), In a bid to address the multifaceted challenges affecting women in seafaring and the entire maritime sector, gender issues have been extensively addressed in the draft copy of the Nigerian Blue Economy […]
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‘Poor Women Representation Threatens Blue Economy Potential’ Written by Yusuf Babalola The Nigerian Chamber of Shipping (NCS) has stated that the lofty potentials in the Nigerian blue economy will not be realised without the active participation of women in the sector, especially at managerial levels. The president of NCS, Aminu Umar, made this assertion while […]
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