Nigeria and the Netherlands have forged a landmark customs partnership aimed at tightening border security,…
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Customs, American Business Council Partner to Boost Trade, Cut Port Bottlenecks
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the American Business Council (ABC) have agreed to deepen…
Sanwo-Olu Unveils Lekki Port Phase 2 as Lagos Targets Bigger Trade Hub Status
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced that work on Phase 2 of the Lekki…
Adeniyi Rallies Diplomatic Support to Strengthen Trade, Border Security Cooperation
The Comptroller-General of Customs, Dr Adewale Adeniyi, has stepped up efforts to deepen Nigeria’s trade…
Nigeria Ports Handle 32.38m Tonnes of Cargo in Q1 2026 Amid Trade Surge
Nigeria’s seaports handled 32.38 million metric tonnes of cargo in the first quarter of 2026,…
Port Modernisation: Repairing the Leaking Bucket of Nigeria’s Trade
By Chief Ibrahim Nasiru For decades, Nigeria’s maritime gateways-specifically the aging titans of Apapa…
FG Defends £746m UK Port Deal as Nigeria Pushes Trade Overhaul
The Federal Government has defended its £746 million ports upgrade deal with the United Kingdom,…
FG Targets Seven-Day Port Clearance as Nigeria Unveils Trade Shake-Up
The Federal Government has set an ambitious target to cut cargo dwell time at Nigerian…
Nigeria Customs Service Digitises Licences, Permits to Fast-Track Trade
The Nigeria Customs Service has launched a fully automated licences and permits system to cut…
Customs Clears Air on Exchange Rates for Trade Valuation
The Nigeria Customs Service has firmly dismissed claims that it manipulates foreign exchange rates for…
2025 in Review: Strengthening Trade Through Partnership and Investment at APM Terminals Apapa
In 2025, APM Terminals Apapa delivered measurable contributions to Nigeria’s trade reform agenda, demonstrating how…
Nigeria’s Import, Export Trade Set for Major Boom as EU Lifts Financial Risk Label
Nigeria’s import and export trade is poised for a surge after the European Union removed…