How NIMASA sold 82 vehicles for N5.8m — Official
Members of the House of Representatives expressed shock at the weekend over an admission by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) that it sold 82 vehicles for…
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UK navy warship departs Nigeria for Ghana
The United Kingdom (UK) Royal Navy warship, HMS Trent has concluded her visit to Nigeria where she supported maritime security in the region, helping the Nigerian Navy develop critical…
Over 400 barriers impede trade in West Africa’
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) at the weekend called on professional groups, businesses, and individuals to bolster ongoing trade facilitation initiatives in West Africa by using the ECOWAS Trade…
Minister tasks Abuja MOU member states on ratification of conventions
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has charged member states of the Abuja MOU on Port State Control on the need to achieve full ratification and…
Nigeria’s inflation hits 25.8%
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Nigeria’s inflation rate rose from 24.08% in July 2023 to 25.8% in August 2023. This was contained in the Consumer Price Index…
Customs boss charges NTFC on trade facilitation agreement
The acting Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has charged members of the National Trade Facilitation Committee (NTFC) to be strategic in reviewing the current state of play in…
Abubakar assumes duty as Katsina Command Controller
Following the recent redeployment of some officers and Comptrollers by the acting Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, Comptroller Muhammed Umar Abubakar, has taken over as the Controller of…
Technology is an enabler in port operation — APM Terminals Nigeria CEO
The Chief Executive Officer of APM Terminals Nigeria, Frederik Klinke has said that implementing technology can increase the capacity and efficiency of the ports. Speaking on the sidelines of…
Comptroller Nnadi resumes as CAC Tin-Can Command, vows to improve revenue collection
Comptroller Dera Nnadi on Thursday took over the reigns of leadership at the Tin-Can Island Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), with a pledge to raise the…
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Hadiza Bala Usman’s book of 99 errors
I finally found the time last week to read Hadiza Bala Usman’s polemic titled “STEPPING ON TOES: My Odyssey at the Nigerian Ports Authority”. It is a small book…
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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…