Govt screens for Zika at airports, borders

Nigeria is now on high alert over the Zika virus ravaging parts of the world. Already,…

Woman vomits cocaine at Abuja airport

A 48- year-old mother of three children, Mrs. Saidat Bola Hassan, has been arrested by operatives…

Photo: Transport Minister Rotimi Amaechi

Transport Minister Rotimi Amaechi emerging from the National Assembly Complex shortly after defending the Transport Ministry’s…

New FOU Zone ‘A’ Customs boss vows to stop arrest of containers on highway

Concerned about incessant complaints over officers intercepting containers on the highway, newly appointed Controller, Federal Operations…

FG begins distribution of relief materials to IDP camps as Customs inaugurates committee

Comptroller-General of Customs, Hameed Ali has inaugurated a committee tasked with the distribution of relief materials to Internally…

US Congress passes Customs bill streamlining import duties

U.S. lawmakers in the Senate has passed a US Customs and Border Protection bill that will…

Drones will forever change how pirates operate on the high seas

Criminals at sea are already going high tech, using GPS and bootleg submarines to plan attacks…

Ports prepare for mandatory weighing of containers

Felixstowe in the UK has become the latest port to confirm that it will offer a…

ILO group slams Australia for undermining cabotage

The Seafarers’ Group at the International Labour Organization (ILO) has strongly criticised the Conservative Australian Government…

Baltic dry index logs first gain of 2016

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, rose…

NPA certifies 1,500 trucks so far for port operation

In its determination to enforce implementation of minimum standard of trucks operating at the ports, the…

Overtime containers of electricity equipment leave Ikorodu Terminal

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said that overtime containers of electricity equipment belonging to the defunct…