Integrated Logistics Services, the company popularly known as Intels is one of the major players in the Nigerian Maritime sector. This became even more apparent after the President Olusegun Obasanjo administration privatised the sector between 2004 and 2005. Although there were other levels of involvement, the company is better known for the service boat operations […]

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By the end of my first six months as Managing Director/CEO of the NPA, it was obvious to me that one was going to be swimming with sharks. Although, I had some inkling of irregularities, there was no way of knowing the pervasiveness until one got into the system. Suffice it to say that there […]

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One of the most intractable problems with port operations in Lagos is that of traffic congestion. This is an age-long problem that got worse by the year despite efforts made by successive administration. At first glance, most operators at the ports and residents of the Apapa area, where the Lagos Ports Complex and the Tin […]

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This week, African Voices Changemakers, the Globacom-sponsored magazine programme of the Cable News Network (CNN) returns with one of the continent’s most successful showbiz personalities, Davido, popularly known as David Adedeji Adeleke in a 30-minute exposè of his life and career. Reputed as one of the most followed African artistes on both Instagram and Twitter, […]

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According to Theodor Seuss Geisel, an American children’s author, “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn the more places you’ll go.” There are millions of incredible books out there, and there’s a perfect reading genre for everyone. Reading books makes a lot of difference in a […]

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