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- 25 Sept 2016
National Inland Waterways Demands N1Bn from Telcos
National Inland Waterway Authority, a federal government agency in-charge of water transport is demanding N1billion from telecommunications operators as ‘right of way’ for their fibre optic cable…
- 28 Feb 2012
FG, Lagos in Face-off Over Wrecked Vessels
The Federal Government and Lagos state are headed for another showdown, this time on the rights and obligation to save the Lagos coastal shoreline from the constant threats of the Atlantic Ocean.…
- 24 Jul 2012
Nigeria Losses $5B to Cabotage Act Flaws - Afolabi
The non-implementation of the Nigerian “Cabotage” law is negatively impacting on the nation’s economy as over 90 per cent of earnings in the maritime industry are cornered by foreign firms, Nigeria…
- 24 Jul 2012
Nigeria Losses $5B to Cabotage Act Flaws - Afolabi
The non-implementation of the Nigerian “Cabotage” law is negatively impacting on the nation’s economy as over 90 per cent of earnings in the maritime industry are cornered by foreign firms, Nigeria…
- 8 Jan 2024
EU Introduces New Import Control System For Maritime, Road and Rail
European Union’s new customs pre-arrival safety and security system – Import Control System 2 (ICS2) – will introduce a new process for entry of goods by maritime and inland waterways, road and rail…
- 27 Jul 2026
Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission Seeks Collaboration on Power Plants
Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission (NAEC), has said that there are plans for Nigeria to begin to generate electricity from nuclear sources. Mr Anthony Godwin Ekedegwa, chief executive, NAEC stated this…
- 18 Sept 2016
How FG, States & Local Councils Turn Telcos to ‘Cash Cows’
Declining income from the Federation Account due to the fall in oil prices; federal structure and the Constitution authorisation of certain items to be legislated across the three tiers of…
- 5 Sept 2016
NIMASA Boss Suggests Careful Planning for Good Maritime Security
Dr Dakuku Peterside, director-general, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has said that good security in the maritime industry requires careful planning and strict…
- 26 Jul 2010
NTC to Regulate Transport Modes
Ms Bolanle Onagoruwa, acting director-general of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has explained that the proposed National Transport Commission (NTC), is envisaged to be the economic…
- 8 Oct 2014
BPE Revels Plans To Privatise Airports
Mr Benjamin Dikki, director-general, Bureau of Public Enterprise (BPE), said that the privatization of federal airports in the country would commence soon. Dikki disclosed this in Abuja in his…
- 24 May 2010
BPE to Continue to Monitor Privatised Firms
Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has said it BPE routinely monitors the performances of privatized enterprises to ensure they abide by the covenants as codified in the Share Sales and Purchase…