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Floodwater Worsens Working Conditions At NPA Headquarters Annex Apapa
By Roland Ekama
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) headquarters annex in Apapa was forced to suspend on-site operations for three days after heavy rains from Monday to Wednesday caused severe flooding across the complex,…
LASG Attributes Flooding To Illegal Dredging
The Lagos State Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development, Hon. Dayo Bush Alebiosu, has reaffirmed the State Government’s unwavering commitment to combating illegal dredging and unregulated land reclamation, describing both…
Fano Group Lauds CGC Adeniyi On Presidential Tenure Extension, Re‑election As WCO Chair
Fano Shipping Agencies Limited, a subsidiary of Fano Group, has congratulated Comptroller General of Customs Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, PhD, MFR, psc+, following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s six‑month extension of his tenure.
In a letter…
Customs, Navy Pledge Stronger Partnership To Tackle Maritime Crimes
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reaffirmed its commitment to deeper inter-agency cooperation and national security following a courtesy visit from senior officers of the Nigerian Navy’s Western Naval Command to the Zonal Coordinator…
FRSC Champions Smart National Transport Databank
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has reaffirmed its commitment to a safer, smarter and digitally driven transport system after the Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, mni, accompanied the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon.…
NIWA Chair Shagari Seeks WMU Partnership To Fast‑Track Skills, Research For Nigeria’s Inland Waterways
The Chairman , Governing Board of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Mukhtar Shehu Shagari, has moved to deepen international collaboration to accelerate development of Nigeria’s inland waterways following a strategic meeting…
CONGESTION: How Massive Imports Of Road Construction Equipment Overrun Lagos Ports
By Roland Ekama
Nigeria’s seaports, especially terminals in Lagos, are groaning under an unprecedented influx of heavy construction equipment and project cargo, DAILY FOCUS NIGERIA can reveal.
Massive consignments of caterpillars,…
Senate Sets Ambitious ₦11tn 2026 Revenue Target for Customs, Expresses Confidence Despite Global Disruptions
The Senate has approved an ₦11 trillion revenue target for the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for the 2026 fiscal year and said it remains confident the agency can meet the goal despite external shocks, including the ongoing Middle East…
IMO Says 44 Seafarers Held By Pirates In Three Months ,Seeks Immediate Action After 24 Recent Attacks;
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez has called for urgent international action to secure the release of 44 seafarers being held captive by pirates in Somali waters.
In a statement on Monday,…
14 Export Containers Abandoned At Apapa:, Shippers Council Warns Maersk Line Over Potential Losses
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) over the weekend, Friday, mediated a dispute between the National Shippers’ Association of Nigeria (NSAN) and Maersk Line Nigeria over 14 export containers left at Apapa Port for more than five months,…