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TRAGEDY: Customs Area Controller , MMIA Passes On
The Customs Area Controller, Murtala Muhammed Int’l Airport ( MMIA) Command, Lagos , Comptroller Adama Potiskum has been confirmed dead.
This was contained in a tweet on Wednesday ,on the official Twitter handle of Nigeria…
BREAKING : FG Procures 3 Scanners For Customs, As CBN Moves To Get Additional 4
The Nigeria Customs Service said on Wednesday, that the Ministry of Finance has purchased three new scanners to boost e-Customs oppression.
The service also disclosed that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…
FG Reopens Illeila Land Border
The federal government through the Nigerian Customs Service has on Tuesday officially open Illeila border for the purpose of the citizens for import and export business activities.
The controller of customs covering Sokoto and…
Court Jails 17 People For Smuggling 23 Tons Of Pangolin Scales From Nigeria
A court in east Zhejiang Province in the People's Republic of China on Tuesday , sentenced 17 people to prison for smuggling more than 23 tons of pangolin scales into the country from Nigeria.
The scales,…
Iran Debunks Seizure Of Chemical Tanker , Laments $7bn Frozen Assets By Seoul
Iran has denied taking a South Korean tanker hostage after the ship was seized by armed guards in Persian Gulf waters.
Tehran also complained that Seoul had frozen $7 billion of its assets.
The U.S. State…
Evergreen Marine To Sell 24,000 TEU Containership
Taiwanese container shipping company , Evergreen Marine has commenced moves to sell and leaseback two 24,000 Twenty foot Equalivent Units (TEU) containerships.
Despite the negotiations with an unnamed counterparty the…
Group Accuses Ogun Customs Command Over Alleged Incessant Killings Of Citizens
The Ogun West Liberation Movement has expressed worries over the alleged incessant killings of citizens by operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service , Ogun State Command, saying students, artisans and young girls are being hit by bullets…
Maritime UK Appoints Sarah Kenny As New Chair
Maritime UK has announced the appointment of Sarah Kenny as its new chair, replacing Harry Theochari.
Kenny, who is CEO of BMT Group, was previously vice chair of Maritime UK and her successor as vice chair is Robin Mortimer,…
Iranian Forces Detain Chemical Tanker With 23 Crew In Strait Of Hormuz
Reporting indicates that the South Korean flagged Chemical Tanker HANKUK CHEMI (IMO9232369) has diverted her course northwards into Iranian Territorial Waters (ITW) while inbound to Fujairah from Al Jubail. Unconfirmed reporting indicates…
MV EVER LIBERAL : Evergreen’s Loses 36 Containers At Sea
Taiwanese shipping company, Evergreen Marine Corporation said a total of 36 containers got lost in the sea.
According to a statement on Monday, a major mishap happened in Japan where 36 containers fell into the sea.
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