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JUST IN: Senate Approves N238bn For Nigeria Customs For 2020
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday, approved a whopping N238,149,325,832.70 for the Nigeria Customs Service for 2020.
Prior to the approval, some lawmakers complained that the report presented was incomplete. They also argued that the…
Customs Intercepts Over $8m Cash At Airport
The Nigeria Customs Service,Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) on Tuesday ,said it seized the sum of $8,065,612.
The Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service,Col. Hameed Ali at a press conference in Lagos , said that…
CUSTOMS: PTML Command Gets New Area Controller,As Comptroller Dixon Moves To Abuja
By Roland Ekama,Lagos
The Ports and Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTML) Command of the Nigeria Customs Service now has Comptroller Okun F.O as the new area controller.
Comptroller Okun F.O takes over from Mrs Florence Dixon who had…
PRATIQUE: Port Health Issues 48 Hours Notice To Shipping Agencies Over Coronavirus Threats
By Roland Ekama, Lagos
Apparently determined to prevent the spread of the dreaded coronavirus,Port Health Services has issued a 48 - hour notice to all shipping line agencies on vessel movement and crew before calling at the nation's…
Apapa Gridlock Affecting Ship Turn Around At Our Terminal……….MD. GDNL
By Roland Ekama,Lagos
Apparently not satisfied with the traffic situation along the Apapa port corridors, management of Greenview Development Nigeria Limited (GDNL) ,has expressed worries over the slow pace of ship turnaround time at…
LAGFERRY To Commence Operations On Tuesday, As LASG Launches 14 Ferries.
Following the ban of motorcycles (Okada), tricycles (Keke Napep) on highways, bridges and major roads , the Lagos State Government is set to boost waterways transportation with more vessels to complement those from the private sector…
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK 2020: IMF Decries State Of Infrastructure In Nigerian Ports
By Roland Ekama, Lagos
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Saturday lamented the various challenges bedevilling Nigerian ports as it embarked on economic outlook of the country for the year 2020.
Amine Mati, Senior Resident…
Outrage As NPA MD Approves N320,000 for Local Flight Air Fares
By Our Reporters
Social media users have come hard on Ms. Hadiza Bala Usman, Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) for approving N320,000 for a business class passenger return ticket from Lagos to Yola and…
Lagos Seaports Immigration Nabs Five Stowaways Aboard Tanker Vessel Enroute Spain
By Roland Ekama,Lagos
Operatives of the Lagos Seaports and Marine Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has arrested five suspected stowaways including an Edo State female.
The Edo lady simply identified as…
AT LPC VISIT: ANLCA Harps On Effective Monitoring Of Barge operations
The Apapa chapter , Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has harped on the need for Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) to monitor barge operational activities effectively, as some are illegally operating on the waterways.…