Abubakar Dantsoho, managing director of the Nigeria Port Authority (NPA), has described the country’s latest move to implement a national Single Window platform for international trade as the most strategic …
Samson Echenim

Samson Echenim
I am a business journalist with nearly two decades of experience. I believe in the good journalism, upholding the ethics of the profession. Journalism should work as a catalyst for economic development and a healthy nation. From writing news, features, analysis, and everything in between, to crafting investigative and development reports, it is always a pleasure to engage my world in the most productive manner. Welcome to my world!
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SHIPPING & TRADE
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Niger Delta helmsman, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, has lauded President Ahmed Bola Tinubu for signing the Act establishing the Nigeria Maritime University, Okerenkoko, Warri South Local …
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AVIATION TRAVELS & HOSPITALITY
No Survivors: All 67 onboard passenger, military aircraft in Washington DC plane crash dead
All 64 passengers and crew onboard the PAS Airlines jet and the three army officers in the military helicopter which collided mid-air and crashed into the Potomac River in Washington …
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AVIATION TRAVELS & HOSPITALITY
Washington DC Plane Crash: “May God bless their souls,” Trump mourns casualties
The US President, Donald Trump has mourned the death of passengers and military personnel who died in a crash after a passenger plane carrying 64 people collided with a military …
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AVIATION TRAVELS & HOSPITALITY
BREAKING: NCAA suspends Max Air for 3 months after Kano airport incident
Following a bad tyre incident involving one of Max Air’s aircraft at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport yesterday, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended the airline from operating …
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After over a decade of failed attempts to implement international trade Single Window in Nigeria, the Comptroller-General General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi has identified hydra-headed …
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Owner of Nigeria’s largest indigenous container terminal, SIFAX Group, has dismissed as scam, a viral video promoting sale of 3,000 containers on social media puportedly by its Tincan Port, Apapa-based …
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NEWS & PUBLIC ECONOMY
Nigerians to pay 50% more for calls, data as NCC approves Telcos’ demand for tariffs increase
Nigerians will now pay at least 50% more of their current charges for voice calls and data usage, following approval of telecom companies’ request for tariffs adjustment by the Nigerian …
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The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has said that it remitted N753 billion to the Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF), even as the National Assembly (NASS) handed the authority N1.75 trillion as …
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesdsy said it had sanctioned nine commercial banks for failing to dispense cash through automated teller machines (ATMs), during the yuletide season. The …