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Oyetola Appoints Bolaji Akinola as Media and Communications Adviser

  The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola (CON), has approved the appointment of Dr. Bolaji Akinola as his Adviser on Media and Communications. Akinola, a…

WCO Concludes Regional Donor Conference in Abuja

  The World Customs Organization – West and Central Africa (WCO-WCA) Regional Conference officially came to a close in grand style on Friday, 11 April 2025, at the Muhammadu Buhari…

Oyetola Moves to Safeguard Nigeria’s Waterways

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APM Terminals Reaffirms $500 Million Investment Commitment During Visit to Oyetola 

  A high-level delegation from APM Terminals on Wednesday visited the Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, reiterating the company’s commitment to invest USD500…

Oyetola Unveils Sustainability, Digital Reforms to Drive Maritime Sector Growth

  The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has announced a series of initiatives aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s maritime sector, with a particular focus on sustainability, digital transformation,…

Dantsoho Urges Public to Leverage NPA’s Simplified Export Processes for Economic Growth

  The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Abubakar Dantsoho, has called on the trading and investing public to take advantage of the Authority’s streamlined export procedures and…

National Assembly Passes Ports Regulatory Bill, Awaits Presidential Assent 

  The Nigerian Ports Economic Regulatory Agency (NPERA) Bill has been passed by the National Assembly and now awaits Presidential assent to become law. This was disclosed by the Executive…

Nigeria Customs Service Intercepts Tramadol Worth Over N8.6bn at Abuja Airport

  In a significant breakthrough in Nigeria’s fight against drug trafficking, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, has intercepted a massive consignment of tramadol valued at…

Customs Comptroller-General Adeniyi Named ‘Public Service Person of the Year’

  The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, has been named Public Service Person of the Year 2024 at the prestigious 17th edition of the Leadership Conference…

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The Dignity of Age and the Legacy of Alhaji Bamanga Tukur: A Rebuttal to Social Media Irresponsibility 

  By Chief Adebayo Sarumi, OFR In a world increasingly driven by instant validation and digital theatrics, where virality often trumps veracity, we must draw a line — firm and…

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Merging NIMASA with Customs, FIRS dangerous

  By Dr. Ade Dosunmu  My attention has been drawn to speculation purported to have emanated from the Presidential Policy Advisory group erroneously classifying the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety…