The Nigerian Navy (NN) has taken delivery of a state-of-the-art Offshore Survey Vessel (OSV) from French shipyard OCA SA. A statement by the Director of Information, Naval Headquarters, Commodore Augustine Adams-Aliu, said the cutting-edge OSV 115 vessel was delivered to ...
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The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), on Tuesday, suspended the licences of three private jet operators over abuse of their permits. LEADERSHIP reports that the minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, had in 2023 ordered the cessation of ...
Read More »West Africa Automotive Show Opens In Lagos May 14
The fourth edition of the West Africa Automotive Show (WAAS) Exhibition and Conference will begin from May 14 to 16, 2024, at the Landmark Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. More than 250 exhibitors from around the world would be taking part ...
Read More »Freight Stabilisation Fee Won’t Add To Port Cost – Shippers’ Council
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), has said that its plan to begin collection of per cent Freight Stabilisation Fee (FSF), won’t add to the cost of doing business at the nation’s seaports. Speaking in an exclusive interview with LEADERSHIP, the ...
Read More »Lagos-Calabar Highway: FG Plans Compensation In Nine States, Puts Cost At N15tn
The Federal Government, on Thursday, confirmed that it would pay compensation to all property owners along the path the 700km Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway would be passing through across nine states. The Minister of Works, David Umahi, who said President Bola ...
Read More »CSO Canvasses 1 Year Tax Waiver For Air Peace
The National Civil Society Council of Nigeria (NCSCN) has urged the federal government and relevant stakeholders to rescind the one-year tax waiver granted to the Nigerian indigenous carrier Air Peace due to alleged collusion among foreign carriers operating the Nigeria-UK ...
Read More »Lagos to London: Foreign airlines slash prices to compete with Air Peace
To compete with Air Peace, which recently started flying on the route, foreign airlines have further reduced their airfares on the Lagos-London route. Air Peace launched direct flights from Lagos to London on March 30, charging N1.2 million for a round-trip ...
Read More »Fraudsters Clone Air Peace Website, Dupe Customers
Indigenous aviation company, Air Peace, on Tuesday, raised the alarm that some intending passengers intending to book UK flights on its portal were defrauded by fraudsters who cloned its official website. The alarm was coming a few days after the ...
Read More »‘Why Nigerian Seafarers Can’t Secure Jobs On Foreign Vessels’
The absence of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with top shipping nations has been attributed to the inability of Nigerian seafarers to secure employment opportunities onboard foreign ships ahead of their peers from other countries. Speaking on Live Conversations with Maritime ...
Read More »Shippers’ Council Begins Automation Of Operations
As part of its strategies to drive service efficiency and contribute revenue to the federal government. To enhance efficiency, the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has set August 2024 as deadlines for full paperless operations. This was disclosed by the executive ...
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