MWUN
25 Jan
Immediate past President General of the Maritime Workers' Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Anthony Nted, has commended the current leadership of the union, led by Adewale Adeyanju, on the achievements recorded so far within the union and the entire maritime sector.
4 Jan
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has threatened to shut down the nation's seaports, jetties and oil and gas platforms from next week Tuesday, given the continued refusal of the International Oil Companies (IOCs) and stevedoring contractors to comply with the nation's extant laws.
22 Nov
Seafarers, dockworkers and all other maritime employees have critical roles to play in achieving a functional marine and blue economy.
7 Nov
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) and Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government Owned Companies (SSASCGOC), maritime branch has raised the alarm over an alleged renewed attempt by the National Assembly to legislate the Port and Harbour Bill behind back doors.
25 Sep 2023
Chairman of the Maritime Barge Operators Unit of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Prince Olawale Cole, has urged the newly elected executives of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) to prioritise unity and harmony as well as foster dialogue and collaboration among members of the association. Cole also advised the leadership…
4 Sep 2023
Ahead of tomorrow’s two-day nationwide warning strike marshaled by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), its third since the removal of fuel subsidy in June, public schools, hospitals, seaports, and airports, among other public institutions have expressed readiness to mobilise workers to down tools across the critical sectors.
16 Aug 2023
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has cautioned organisations, parastatals and individuals to desist from unsanctioned incursions into the ports without the approval of the Federal Government regulatory agencies.
2 Jun 2023
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has threatened to shut down ports and terminals, as well as oil and gas platforms nationwide, over lingering unresolved issues with shipping companies in Nigeria.
10 May 2023
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has urged the in-coming administration to prioritise the maritime industry by ensuring protection of local content.
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