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NIMASA Marks Customer Service Week, Reaffirms Commitment to Excellence 

  The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has officially commenced its 2025 Customer Service Week celebrations under the inspiring global theme, “Mission: Possible.” The agency is using the…

Customs FOU Intercepts ₦1.88bn Contraband in Intensified Anti-Smuggling Operations

  The Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has seized a range of contraband goods, including rice, premium motor spirit (petrol), cannabis sativa, and…

Nigeria Customs Service Schedules Online Recruitment Exam for October 9

  The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced that the online recruitment examination for shortlisted candidates in the Inspectorate and Customs Assistant cadres will take place tomorrow, Thursday, 9 October…

IMO Secretary-General Condemns Attacks on Seafarers

  International Maritime Organization (IMO) Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez has expressed deep sorrow over the death of a seafarer who succumbed to injuries sustained in the 29 September 2025 attack on…

Suez Canal Begs Maersk to Resume Transits

  The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has urged global shipping leader Maersk to gradually resume its vessel transits through the Canal, reaffirming the waterway’s pivotal role as one of the…

Multiple Checkpoints at Seme a Disgrace to Nigeria, Says Customs

  The Controller of the Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, Comptroller Wale Adenuga, has condemned the proliferation of checkpoints along the Seme–Krake corridor, describing the situation as…

Olori Vicky Haastrup Endorses Dakuku Peterside’s New Book

  Chairman of the Seaport Terminal Operators Association of Nigeria (STOAN), Olori (Dr.) Vicky Haastrup, has endorsed “Leading in a Storm”, the latest book by former Director-General of the Nigerian…

Maritime Cup 2025 Draws Hold October 21

  The draws for the 15th edition of the Ships & Ports Annual Maritime Cup Competition, popularly known as the Maritime Cup 2025, will hold on Tuesday, 21 October 2025,…

Dutch Sailor Killed in Houthi Attack on Ship

  Netherlands-based shipping company Spliethoff has confirmed the death of a crew member from the MV Minervagracht, who succumbed to critical injuries sustained during an attack in the Gulf of…

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Oyetola’s Commendable Mission to Revive Baro Port 

  By Musa Goyi Ibrahim The renewed commitment of the present administration to the revival of the Baro River Port in Niger State is a welcome sign of pragmatism 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…