The newly appointed Assistant Inspector General, (AIG) Marine Command, Muhammad Uba Kura, says,if revived, the Cargo Tracking Note, an initiative of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, has the potential to curb the activities of criminals.Kura made the remark when the Management of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, led by the Director, Consumer Affairs Department, Chief Cajetan C.… Continue reading NIGERIA SHIPPERS COUNCIL FELICITATES WITH NEW AIG MARINE COMMAND_Ada Nkong

The two hundred million dollar Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) which was initially used to build faculties of maritime in different Nigerian Universities will now be applied to Ship owners directly. Minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi disclosed this at a briefing with newsmen in Lagos, Thursday , shortly after a meeting organized by NIMASA for… Continue reading Ship Owners to Get Cabotage Vessel Fund_Ada Nkong

Following an unsatisfactory level of completion of the Lagos- Ibadan railway as seen by the January inspection tour, the Honourable Minister for Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, summoned the Chairman, China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) Group, Zhao Dianlong for an emergency inspection of the rail project.The emergency inspection started at the Ebute Meta… Continue reading Emergency Inspection: Amaechi Confirms Signs of Progress

In a bid to ascertain the level of commitment by staff of his ministry , Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has paid a surprise visit to staff in their different offices . Amaechi was seen Wednesday at about 3pm going round the offices one after the other interacting closely with few of… Continue reading Unscheduled Inspection of Transportation Ministry: Amaechi Frowns at Truancy

The Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chubuike Rotimi Amaechi on Monday in Lagos has been awarded the THISDAY Editor’s Choice, Minister of the Decade award . Former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was the People's Choice as the Minister of the decade.The THISDAY award was to commemorate its 25th anniversary with various nominations like Company… Continue reading Amaechi Bags minister Of The Decade Award_Ada Nkong

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has summoned a meeting of all stakeholders in the Lagos Ibadan rail project to discuss options for ensuring that the project is delivered.The Minister who spoke to journalist after the monthly inspection of the Lagos Ibadan rail said he can no longer guarantee the completion of the project by… Continue reading Amaechi Summons Stakeholders Over Lagos Ibadan Rail Completion_ Ada Nkong