Taiwo Afolabi
30 Jan
SIFAX Group spent over N250 million on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programmes across Nigeria in 2021.
31 Dec 2021
There has been a great deal of improvements and innovations in the sector. I will mention one, which is airport infrastructure.
24 Aug 2021
A United States of America-based Nigerian businessman, Mr Kenny Awosika, has asked a Federal High Court, Lagos to declare him as a promoter/co-founder of Green Africa Airways Ltd and entitled to 55 per cent of its authorised share capital.
12 Nov 2020
SIFAX Container Terminal located at Ijora, Lagos, was established to address the challenge of traffic congestion around the Lagos ports. Its vantage position, which is on the fringes of the port environment...
14 Oct 2020
A major terminal operator, Sifax Group, has launched a new terminal in the Ijora area of Lagos, to increase the handling capacity and boost exports through the Lagos ports.
18 Sep 2019
For Nigeria’s maritime industry to experience an exponential growth, there must be sustainable policies and implementation mechanism that would drive the industry.
5 Sep 2018
Group Executive Vice Chairman, SIFAX Group, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, has explained that the desire to contribute meaningfully to the rebranding of The Gambian economy is pushing the group’s investment in the West African country.
22 Aug 2018
Astronomical charges that make Nigerian seaports among the costliest in the world are currently throwing operators and importers off balance, and ultimately jeopardising the fortunes of the nation’s economy. Charges are a critical factor in the cost of doing business at the ports, and apart from the tariffs, levies and taxes, there are also computed…
11 Jul 2018
It came as a shock. Many could not believe it; even the reporters find it difficult to believe until it finally dawned on all that the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), actually intercepted 661 pump-action rifles outside the port in Lagos.
20 Apr 2018
Notwithstanding the highest score of 87.84 per cent by Ecomarine consortium, the SIFAX Group-led consortium, Ocean and Cargo Terminal Services Limited with 82.70 per cent score has been declared the preferred bidder to operate Terminal B, Warri Old Port.
30 Dec 2017
With the recent introduction ceremony, Yinka Afolabi, the first son of quiet billionaire, Dr. Taiwo Olayinka Afolabi, the Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive of the Sifax Group, has kicked off his journey into holy matrimony. The introduction ceremony between Yinka and his heartthrob, Bisola Omisade, was purely a family affair, with only a few close friends…
8 Nov 2017
The Group Executive Vice Chairman, SIFAX Group, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, has urged the Federal Government to quickly intervene in fixing the Tin-Can/Coconut port access road to avoid imminent shut down of operations of the Port.