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Gov. Fintiri Harps On Effective Border Policing, Receives New Customs Comptroller
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State, has welcomed the new Customs Comptroller, Abdullahi Salisu Kazaure, who visited the Governor to introduce himself and seek support in the fight against smuggling and illegal immigration.…
CUSTOMS: FOU Zone B Intercepts Foreign Tactical Military Camouflage In Katsina , Nabs Nigerien Citizen
Operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone B, on Thursday May 11th 2023, disclosed that it impounded assorted foreign tactical military camouflage along Jibia-Katsina Road with one Nigerien suspect arrested.…
Lagos Promises Continuous Monitoring Of State Owned Jetties, Terminals
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Waterfront Infrastructure Development, Esv. (Mrs.) Olayinka Patunola-Ajayi, Mni, today reiterated the commitment of the Lagos State Government to improving the public Inland Waterways transit system in…
Shipper’s Council Recovers N2.7 billion On Behalf Of Importers In 2 Years, Handles 1,727 Complaints
The Nigerian Shipper's Council said it recorded a total of 1,727 complaints from importers which were successful resolved between 2020 and 2022 , with additional N2.7 billion recovered on behalf of shippers and freight agents under the…
AGAIN: AMATO Accuses Customs’ Federal Operations Over Incessant Detention Of Trucks
The Association of Maritime Truck Owners (AMATO) has decried the incessant seizures and detention of haulage laden trucks by men of the Federal Operative Units (FOU) Zone , Nigeria Customs Service, Ikeja Lagos, calling on the incoming…
APM Terminals Apapa Celebrates 17th Anniversary, Honours Founders, Pioneer Staff
… As NPA, BPE, others commend terminal operator for fulfilling concession agreement
Nigeria’s largest container terminal, APM Terminals Apapa on Thursday celebrated the 17th anniversary of the port concession agreement it signed with…
PROFILE : Yekini Ayoku Assumes Duty As 17th AIG , Maritime Police Command Lagos
The Assistant Inspector General of the Nigeria Police Force, AIG Yekini Ayoku has officially assumed duty as the 17th AIG , Maritime Police Command in Lagos.
The IGP Usman Alkali Baba ordered the posting of the Assistant Inspector…
E-CALL UP SYSTEM: LASG Mulls Implementation Of Barge Operations For Lekki Port
Following Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s approval of the E-call up system for effective traffic management along the Lekki-Epe corridor, the Lagos State Government has stated plans to mull the implementation of barge operations for Lekki…
African Maritime Leaders Urged To Harness Seafarers Green Skills Momentum
To take advantage of the social and economic benefits of shipping’s green transition, African maritime leaders are being encouraged to implement infrastructure to train and upskill seafarers.
As the maritime industry transitions to a low…
OVERTIME CARGO: Shippers’ Council Intervention On Power Equipment Saves Economy Over N406m
The Nigerian Shipper's Council said it has saved the nation over N406m demurrage and storage charges on national grid equipment abandoned by electricity companies since 2012 .
According to a formal letter of complaints by …