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SHIPPERS’ COUNCIL’s JEFE MOTIVATES STAFF CO-OPERATORS ON DEVELOPMENTAL SAVINGS, INVESTMENT & INTEGRITY.

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……. As the Cooperative celebrates 29th AGM, shell out over N78 Million dividend The Executive Secretary/CEO, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Akutah Pius Ukeyima, Esq, MON, FCILT, Ph.D recently motivated members of the Council’s Staff Multipurpose Cooperative Society Limited to prioritize developmental savings, integrity, real estate and other viable ventures towards achieving a robust financial stability and long-term wealth. Dr. Akutah made this known during the 29th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Cooperative Society, held at the Council’s Corporate Headquarters, Apapa, Lagos. The Executive Secretary/CEO, assured the Cooperative of his…

NIGERIAN SHIPPERS’ COUNCIL RESOLVES COMPLAINT ON CONTAINER WORTH OVER N36 MILLION OF RAW MATERIALS FOR NOODLES.

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…..Shipping Company to Bear 50% of liability for Erroneous Terminal & Rotation Number. In fulfilling its mandate towards a robust mediatory role in the Industry, the Nigerian Shippers’ Council recently intervened and amicably resolved a complaint on Terminal & Rotation, erroneously issued by a Shipping company, Hull Blyth (Arkas) to a consignee,Camel Logistics & Shipping Services Ltd on their container (1X20FT) valued at N36, 468.221.00 only. Addressing the parties, the Head, Complaints Unit, Dr. Bashir Ambi Mohammed, said; ”On behalf of Akutah Pius Ukeyima,Esq, MON, FCILT, Ph.D we welcome you…

NACCIMA Appoints New National Coordinator for NYE Board

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NACCIMA Appoints New National Coordinator for NYE Board The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has announced the appointment of Dr. Sameera Abubakar Abdullahi from Kano State as the new National Coordinator of the NACCIMA Youth Entrepreneurs (NYE) Board. Dr. Sameera Abdullahi, from Kano State, will lead the NYE Board alongside other elected officers, including Chinedu J. Aniagboso (Anambra State) as Deputy National Coordinator, Prince Lawal Obelawo Dare Isaac (Osun State) as National Secretary, and Abubakar Saulawa (Kaduna State) as National Publicity Secretary. The appointment,…

ATA/Barau Movement Launches Online Membership Registration Portal

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATA/Barau Movement Launches Online Membership Registration Portal The ATA/Barau Movement is pleased to announce the launch of its online membership registration portal, a significant milestone in our efforts to promote inclusivity, transparency, and grassroots participation. This initiative marks a new chapter in our journey to empower communities and promote collective progress. As the National Secretary of the ATA/Barau Movement, I invite all interested individuals to register and join our growing family. The registration process is designed to be user-friendly and accessible to all. Members of the public…

NIGERIAN SHIPPERS’ COUNCIL ORDERS TERMINAL TO RELEASE CONSIGNEES CARGOES AT ZERO COST…. ” Warned against future delay”

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”Help Us out of critical condition, we’ve lost over N100 Million LPO….. Complainant ”Containers on barge to Terminal, We apologize”… Libra Terminal In its passion towards achieving free or minimal complaints in the Industry, the Complaints Unit of Nigerian Shippers’ Council, recently resolved a complaint via telephone call on the delay of the release of cargoes belonging to Joe-Atkins IT & Power Resolutions, and others against Libra Terminal, Ikorodu, Lagos State since the arrival of the vessel on Friday, 30th May, 2025. In a formal letter of complaint titled: Critical…

CONTAINER CLEARING: SHIPPERS’ COUNCIL INTERVENE ON 1X40FT WORTH OVER N20 MILLION

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”…..Instructs defendant to appear in person within 1-week.” ….. ”Help recover my container (4 cars) since 2020, plus over N6M’ ‘……………..Complainant. Friday, 30th May, 2025 the Nigerian Shippers’ Council conveyed a tripartite meeting to resolve a complaint of non – release of a duty paid 1X40FT container no: MRKU3947840 on B/L 598351059, (said to contained 4-vehicles) valued over N20 million at the time of the transaction by Ukwuoma Ind. Sewing Machine Eng.Co. Aba, Abia State against Mr. Joseph Umuezugha,of Ucenet Nigeria Limited (Clearing Agency), Nnewi building, Apapa, Lagos. Addressing the…

NIGERIAN SHIPPERS’ COUNCIL RESOLVED DISPUTE OVER DESTROYED OFFENSIVE ODOR REEFER CONTAINER VALUED AT $62,500 USD

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……… Blamed the consignee for abandoning cargo, ask the carrier to review the claim. ‘ Customs, Nafdac & Quarantine ordered for destruction of the abandoned smelling box. “We spent over 41Million to Government “……….Shipping Company ” We are grateful to Shippers’ Council “……Consignee The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) recently played a pivotal role in amicably resolving a complaint lodged by Adilass & Sons Limited against Hapag Lloyd Shipping. The dispute arose from the destruction of Adilass & Sons Limited’s 1X40FT reefer container of Frozen Fish, shipped from Canada under Bill…

ChatGPT AI bot adds shopping to its powers

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Overwhelmed by online shopping? Maybe a robot can help. The viral ChatGPT bot is adding shopping features to its powers, extending the reach of its artificial intelligence (AI) into an area traditionally dominated by media sites and tech rivals such as Amazon and Google. It said the update would allow users to see prices and reviews more easily, as well as find direct links to purchase personalised product recommendations. Parent company OpenAI said its selections would be “chosen independently and are not ads”. The company, which sparked the frenzy over…

Abia, Kano, Ebonyi Lead In Senior Secondary School Students’ Dropouts.

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In recent times, the challenge of children dropping out of school has continued to generate serious concern as it increases the number of out-of-school children in the country. Reports have indicated that students drop out of school due to poverty, cultural differences, early marriage and insecurity. Recently, the World Bank deputy country director, Taimur Samad, disclosed that more than two-thirds of girls in Nigeria drop out before making it to junior secondary school. Samad, who represented the country director, Ndiame Diop, at the national conference on girls’ education and empowerment…

Emefiele Loses Bid To Reclaim Forfeited Abuja Estate

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Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Apo, Abuja, on Monday dismissed an application filed by former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, seeking to reclaim a vast estate in Abuja comprising 753 duplexes and apartments. The estate, located at Plot 109, Cadastral Zone CO9, Lokogoma District, Abuja, measures 150,462.84 square metres. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had previously secured an interim and subsequently a final forfeiture order of the property in favour of the Federal Government. Although the estate was…