In response to disruptions sparked by recent haulage rate announcements for Eastern Ports, the Nigerian Shippers' Council (NSC) has agreed to schedule a stakeholder meeting to renegotiate the rates.
In response to disruptions sparked by recent haulage rate announcements for Eastern Ports, the Nigerian Shippers' Council has agreed to schedule a stakeholder meeting to renegotiate the rates. This, according to NSC will serve as a platform where robust consultation and decisive action would be taken to ease the stress of port users. Emerging…
Emerging from a key stakeholders meeting held in Port Harcourt, representatives from various sectors, including shippers, truck owners, freight forwarders, maritime workers Union, and other associations, urged the NSC to show more commitment in ensuring inclusive deliberations and potential adjustments to the rates.
Director of the NSC’s South-South Zone, Glory Onojedo, in an interview with pressmen on the sideline of the event emphasised on the necessity of the stakeholders meeting to address the agitation among stakeholders regarding haulage rates. The New Nigeria People's Party , on Thursday, declared its readiness for reconciliation with former members who have expressed a desire to rejoin the party. NNPP also debunked the claims made by some expelled individuals who announced the suspension of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State for attending the NNPP national convention. The Acting…
The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has secured an exparte injunction restraining further action on his purported suspension as member of the party. In an exparte motion granted by Federal high Court in Kano, Wednesday, Justice A. U Liman ordered the purported suspension of Ganduje as member of the…
Some Directors of agencies under the Ministry of Aviation who were recently relieved of their appointments have dragged the federal government to an industrial court. They said their appointments were statutory and should be allowed to finish their tenure The complainants in separate suits filed by their lawyer, Patrice Akwara prayed to be reinstated or…
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