JTF nabs 8, shuts 17 illegal refineries in Niger Delta

The Joint Task Force, JTF, yesterday said it had shut down 17 illegal refineries and arrested…

110% rice duty: 40 shiploads of rice diverted from Nigeria in February

No fewer than 40 ships laden with rice and scheduled to arrive the Lagos Port Complex…

Manufacturers demand closure of Benin border to check smuggling

Worried by the destructive consequences of uncontrolled smuggling through Nigeria’s border with the Republic of Benin,…

Fresh controversy trails Ibaka deep seaport project

Controversy has continued to trail claims by the Akwa Ibom State government that the proposed Ibaka…

ANLCA makes u-turn; seeks reintroduction of Customs benchmark policy

There are indications that the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) may soon revert to the use of…

Maersk Line books $1.5bn profit in 2013, despite lower rates

AP Moller Maersk reported a 6% slide in group profits to $3.77bn in 2013, but its…

Clearing agents accuse Customs of delaying exit of containers at Lilypond

Stakeholders operating at the Lilypond Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service met on Wednesday  to…

NEXIM harps on removal of non-tariff barriers on regional trade

The Managing Director Nigerian Export–Import Bank (NEXIM), Mr. Roberts Orya, has said that the ongoing Borderless…

Govt agencies brainstorm on Shippers Council’s new role

The Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of FMOT, Engr. Nebolisa Emordi, on Monday met with…

ANLCA president, Shittu declares interest in second term

ANLCA president, Shittu declares interest in second term Says one good term deserves another National President…

Amiwero accuses NAGAFF of fuelling crisis in NCMDLCA

The President, National Council of Managing Director of Licensed Customs Agents (NCMDLCA), Lucky Amiwero, has accused…

…factional scribe urges customs to return benchmark policy

Factional National Secretary of the National Council of Managing Directors of Licensed Customs Agents (NCMDLCA), Benneth…