Obi reads riot act to robbers, kidnappers
By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA—GOVERNOR Peter Obi of Anambra State yesterday warned armed robbers and kidnappers operating in the state, especially in the commercial city of Onitsha, that his administration would take a decisive decision concerning them if they continued with their criminal activities. The Governor, who spoke during the flag-off of the second Onitsha Business […]
NIMASA, NPA to get development plans
Minister of Transport, Alhaji Ibrahim Bio has said that the ministry would soon put in place a development plan for both the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)
APM Terminals breaks productivity record
APM Terminals Apapa Limited, operator of the Container Terminal in Apapa, Lagos has set another safety record: the company’s operation now boasts of more than two hundred days without a lost_time injury among its over 800 employees.
River Niger Dredging: Group faults FG’s N4b order
The directive by the Federal Government to the management of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, and Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, to contribute N1 billion each for the dredging of the River Niger has been faulted by the leadership of the National Council of Managing Directors of Licensed Customs Agents, NCMDLCA.
Terminal operator distances self from 150 missing containers
By Godfrey Bivbere Management of Sepid Agencies Ltd.,  managers of IKT has distanced itself from recent reports of missing 150 containers at the Ikorodu Lighter Terminal, ILT, stressing that they have done everything by the book since assuming management of the terminal. Managing Director of Sepid, Prince Sakiru Adetona at a forum in Lagos, told […]
Arrears of monetisation pitches NPA management against workers
THE payment of the enhanced salary package (monetisation) to workers of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA which began in July last year, has pitched management against staff of the authority as staffers are calling for the payment of arrears of the monetisation policy.
NPA seeks for regulatory power in port operations
The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA has strongly canvassed to be given the role of technical and commercial regulator in the country’s post-concession port industry in order to achieve international best practices in the system.
Dufil Prima warns consumers against contaminated products
Dufil Prima Foods Plc has warned consumers never to consume pest infected products and not to store indomie noodle near insecticides, and kerosine, adding that one can not recognise an unsafe meal until after consumption.
NACCIMA lauds Hygeia’s contribution to healthcare industry
The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has lauded HYGEIA Foundation for its contribution to the healthcare industry in the country.
Leventis snacks factory remains shut
There seems to be no end in sight to the lingering industrial unrest between the management of
Leventis group, and workers of its snacks factory over right to freedom of association as an earlier meeting fixed for yesterday between the management and officials of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), to find solution to crisis was called off at the last minute.
Prof Adewunmi proproses summit to discuss plight of workers
“Unions without unionism: Towards trade union relevance In Nigeria’s industrial relations system and polityâ€, was theme of an inaugural Lecture delivered recently, Professor Funmi Adewunmi, at Crawford University, Ota, Ogun State, where the erudite scholar chronicled the emergence of trade unions and unionism, the relevance of unionism in the present day reality and the challenges facing trade unionism of today
