Kano Guber Election: NAGAFF Prays For Supreme Court Judgement In Favour of Governor Abbah Yusuf Fidelis Ugbomeh The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF, has said that the supreme court will rule in favour of Governor Abbah Yusuf of Kano state and New Nigeria Peoples Partyas regards the 2023 Governorship election n the state. …Founder of NAGAFF Dr. Boniface Aniebonam made this remark in Lagos during a prayer session organized by the association for the forgiveness of the Presidential candidate of the party in the 2023 Predidential election Senator Musa Kwakwanso and his cohorts.        Founder of NAGAFF DR. BONIFACE                  ...Aniebonam. According to him, there is an attempt to steal the mandate of the people  willingly given to New Nigeria Peoples Party and Governor Abbah Yusuf but that God HSS intervened and the mandate shall be returned.. While acknowledging th...

FIDELIS UGBOMEH The 24th anniversary of National Association of Government Approved Freight forwarders, NAGAFF was recently marked with pomp and peagentry. NAGAFF Founder Boniface Aniebonam The well attended ceremony was a roll call of who is who in the freight forwarding, shipping, transport and the entire maritime industry of the Nigerian economy. The anniversary ceremony equally offered the group the opportunity to honour some well meaning and maritime industry experts who have distinguished themselves through their various contributions to the growth and development of the freight forwarding subsector. National President, NAGAFF, High Chief Tochukwu Ezisi said the gathering was to celebrate the 24th survival journey of NAGAFF, (one of the biggest freight forwarding associations making waves in the country) through thick and thin that had made the group what they are today. According to the national president if NAGAFF, "This divine birth of NAGAFF in 1999 marked th...

FIDELIS UGBOMEH  Head of Technical and Operations, Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, Captain Warredi Enisuoh, has given fresh revelation on the 77meters Motor Tanker, MT Vinnalaris, which was arrested by the Nigerian Navy on December 7, 2023, saying, the vessel has been operating illegally on Nigeria's waters for the past 5 years. He also disclosed that the Motor  Tanker had changed its name four times in the last five years of its operation in Nigeria flagging first as Sierra Leonean in 2018. Speaking on the "Morning Show" on Arise Television Enisuoh noted that Tantita had gotten Intelligence report on November 10, 2023 that the ship was departing Ghana into Nigeria with the intention to steal oil.    "The ship started stealing oil from Nigeria in 2018. We weren't present at that time. It departed Ghana with the intention to come and steal crude oil in Nigeria. This was around November 10, this year. We knew about it. We knew the ship is well-connected ...

By.  Olaotan Fawehinmi. From Roots to Fruits: A Tree's Tale of Human Existence. “But a person whose good deeds exceed his wisdom is likened to a tree whose branches are few but whose roots are numerous. Even if all the winds of the world were to come and blow against it, they could not budge it from its place.” - Avot 3:22. Metaphors, with their ability to inspire creativity and depth of perception, often lead us to ponder profound connections between seemingly disparate entities. Consider the analogy of a person to a tree, as suggested by the wisdom in Avot 3:22. There are intricate parallels between the growth and development of a tree and the multifaceted journey of human life. When we liken man to a tree, a quality such as "regeneration," for example, swiftly comes to mind. As a tree regenerates and the wind conveys its seeds to far distances, man extends over generations and sometimes his offspring are carried and established in faraway lands, taking root in diverse ...

By Fidelis Ugbomeh. The activities of private security operators in combating crude oil theft in Nigeria is estimated to save Nigeria over $43.2million daily. Executive Director of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, Capt. Warredi Enisuoh made this known recently in Lagos at maiden edition of Maritime Reporters' Association of Nigeria (MARAN) Annual Lecture, i He highlighted the crucial roles of private security operators even as he noted that dealers in crude oil theft have planted CCTV cameras in creeks to monitor their illicit activities.  According to him, : "We have places where grass may not grow for the next 100 years because of crude oil theft and associated activities. In the past, these operators utilized fire to process the crude oil but they realized that security operators have drones and night vision capabilities to see the fire trails. So, they moved to electricity. When they realized we discovered their illicit activities with electric, they ...

By Fidelis Ugbomeh    The former President African Shipowners Association Of Nigeria (ASAN) and   Director General, Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Mr Temisan Omatseye, has said that the Deep Blue Project should be the security structure for anchorage areas in Nigerian maritime domain. Omatseye said this at the maiden Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) annual lecture on Wednesday in Lagos with  theme: ‘Maritime Security: Emerging Threats and Actionable Steps.’ According to him, every foreign shipping company pays $50,000 per vessel for security patrol boats at the anchorage, thereby increasing the cost of goods imported into the country adding secured anchorage area would reduce cost of shipping of goods into the country. He explained that the Deep Blue Project could do the service free or at a much subsidised rate, since the former operator Ocean Marine Solutions Ltd. (OMSL) was accused of extorting shippin...