Amaechi defends $195m maritime security contract

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has said that some vested interests benefiting from illegality and insecurity…

LCCI blames high tariff, ‘inappropriate policies’ for trade infractions 

The Director-General, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Muda Yusuf, has said that inappropriate trade…

NSC board holds inaugural meeting, pledges to improve ‘shipping business’ 

  Chairman, Governing Board of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has pledged that…

Peterside pledges commitment for maritime industry growth

The Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dakuku Peterside, has said that the…

PEBEC: Shipping companies must send manifest to Customs 7 days ahead 

  The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has directed shipping lines to transmit electronic manifest…

Only smugglers patronise ports of neighbouring countries – Customs 

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has dismissed claims that the differential in cost of cargo clearance…

Seme Customs intercepts 2,200 cartons of tomatoes

Operatives of the Seme area command of the Nigeria Customs Service have cracked down on smugglers…

Group partners NAFDAC to curb importation of smuggled poultry products 

  The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Agric and Agro-Allied Group said it is partnering…

House Committee tackles NIMASA over 2017 budget 

The House of Representative Committee on Maritime Education, Safety and Administration has frowned at the low…

NPA commended for sustaining campaign on HIV/AIDS 

Stakeholders in the transport sector have commended the Nigerian Port Authority (NPA) and the Abidjan Lagos…

Customs to harmonize date base for vehicle imports

The Nigeria Customs Service has said that it would soon harmonize its database for all imported…

Customs intercepts N7m smuggled rice in Kano

The Kano/Jigawa Customs Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has seized over 300 bags of smuggled…