Institutions and Key Organisation

February 20, 2023

West-Central Africa Regional Maritime Sector Stakeholder Conference on Global Best Practices in Vessel Clearance 19th – 20th January

Les 19 et 20 janvier derniers, l’Autorité maritime du Ghana a accueilli la conférence régionale d’Afrique de l’Ouest et du Centre du Maritime Anti-Corruption Network « Réseau Maritime de Lutte contre la Corruption » (MACN) afin de promouvoir le dialogue entre les secteurs public et privé et entre les industries sur la lutte contre la corruption dans les ports maritimes. La conférence, intitulée « Conférence régionale des parties prenantes du secteur maritime du MACN sur les meilleures pratiques mondiales en matière de dédouanement des navires », était la toute première conférence en son genre.

February 20, 2023

West-Central Africa Regional Maritime Sector Stakeholder
Conference on Global Best Practices in Vessel Clearance
19th – 20th January

On January 19th – 20th, 2023, the Ghana Maritime Authority hosted the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN) West-Central Africa Regional Conference to promote public- private sector and inter-industry dialogue on tackling corruption in seaports.

November 11, 2022

COMPLIANCE: A Tone at the Top Meeting With Heads of Port Agencies

On October 19, 2022, Heads of Port Agencies convened at the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Commission (ICPC) Headquarters, Abuja, for a Tone at the Top Conference. The meeting’s purpose was to discuss the necessity of a Compliance Function within each agency to sustain the positive changes achieved through recent port reform. Opening the […]

September 28, 2015

For the CBN, have the Chickens finally Come Home to Roost?

So Nigeria has not fallen over because it was de-listed from the J.P Morgan Emerging Markets, Government Bond Index (EM-GBI). JP Morgan suggested that Nigeria’s foreign exchange regime has lacked desirable levels of liquidity and transparency; they also suggested that Nigeria lacked a fully functional two-way market. CBN refuted the JP Morgan claims avowing that […]

July 12, 2015

Shell Collaboration: 27 Nigerian, British firms agree partnerships

A total of 27 partnerships have been agreed by Nigerian and British companies under the auspices of the annual Nigeria-UK engagement programme sponsored by the Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) Read more

July 2, 2015

Nigeria’s Revenue Dipped As Oil Sales Dropped – FIRS Boss

The Federal Inland Revenue Service tax collection from the oil industry in the month of March 2015 was the worst performance from the oil industry in the last 15 years. Read more

June 30, 2015

Fuel Scarcity: NNPC assures Nigerians of adequate supply

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Tuesday said it had stepped up efforts to maintain stability in the supply and distribution of petroleum products nationwide, allaying fears of any fuel scarcity. Read more

June 20, 2015

Nigeria LNG exports reach $85 billion in 15 years

Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Company Limited (NLNG), a joint venture between the government and foreign oil majors, has generated some 85 billion dollars from exports since its inception 15 years ago, the company announced late Friday. Read more

June 18, 2015

Court rejects Agip’s objection in gas plant case against Arco

A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has rejected an argument by oil firm, Agip, questioning the court’s powers to hear a gas plant maintenance contracts suit, brought by a local company, Arco. Read more

April 22, 2015

Nigeria targets fuel sufficiency, exports by 2020

IF the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the incoming government made good of their promises, Nigeria may be inching towards attaining self sufficiency and eventually become a net exporter of refined petroleum products by 2020. Read more

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