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Customs Intercepts Military Fabrics ,Fake Tramadol,Rice, Others Worth N61.6m
Barely two weeks of launching its seagoing vessel " Customs Pride'', the Western Marine Command , Nigeria Customs Service on Thursday, announced the seizure of goods estimated at N61.611,925.00 .
Controller of the command, Comptroller…
MOWCA Advocates Information Sharing Among African Navies To Curb Piracy
Secretary General of Maritime Organisation of West and Central Africa ( MOWCA), Alain Michel Luvambano has advocated stronger collaboration of navies and coast guards in Africa as a way to harness maritime benefits of African Continental…
NIMASA N50bn Modular Floating Dry Dock Rots Away In Naval Dockyard
By Roland Ekama,Lagos
Floating modular dry dock owned by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has continued to rot away in Naval dockyard in Victoria Island checks have revealed.
The equipment…
Senate Summons Customs Boss Over Suspension Of Fuel Supply To Nearby Border Posts
Apparently not satisfied with the action, the Senate on Wednesday , mandated its committee on Customs to summon the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Col. Hameed Ali( rtd) , over the suspension of the supply of…
Border Closure: ECOWAS countries reject Nigerian goods
Inspite of the achievement recorded so far with the on-going partial land-border closure, exporters are counting their losses as countries within the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, sub-region have started rejecting…
2 DAYS TOUR: NIWA MD To Engage Lagos Stakeholders
By Roland Ekama, Lagos
The Managing Director of National Inland Waterways Authority ( NIWA) Chief George Moghalu has concluded plans to engage Lagos maritime stakeholders in a bid to embark on a two-day visit
The newly…
Shippers’ Council Advocates Review Of ECOWAS Protocols,As Stakeholders Brainstorm On Border Closure
By Roland Ekama, Lagos
Following the closure of the land borders, the Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), has advocated review of Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) and other sub regional protocols.
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Abia State Will Begin Rice Exportation Soon— Official
The Abia state government on Sunday declared that its rice plants in some part of the states Local Government Area are enough for local consumption and exportation.
The Local Government where the rice plants are situated include :…
Institute Of Shipping To Engage Senator Omo Agege Over Pending Bill
By Roland Ekama, Lagos
The Nigeria Institute of Shipping (NIS), has reaffirmed commitment to revisit the chartered bill pending before the National Assembly (NASS),even as it stressed the need to engage Deputy Senate President , Senator…
JUST IN: Navy Promotes 140 Senior Officers
The Board of the Nigerian Navy (NN) has approved the promotion of 140 top naval officers to various ranks.
A statement from Navy spokesman, Commodore Suleiman Dahun, on Sunday said that the Navy Board gave the approval on Saturday,…