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Apapa Customs Sets New Record With ₦18.9b Daily Collection
The Apapa Port Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS )has achieved a daily revenue collection of ₦18.9bn on Friday, March 14, 2025, which stands out as the highest in history of the command.
According to a statement by…
Resurgence Of Pirate Attacks On Vessels Heightened Off Somalia Coast
Concerns over a resurgence in piracy off Somalia have heightened this year with a series of hijacking of dhows which could be used as motherships for attacks on larger merchant vessels.
In the latest of a series of pirate…
Delta State Makes Case For Nigeria Maritime University Okerenkoko, With Emphasis On Research, Security Studies
The Delta State Government on Monday, stated the Nigeria Maritime University (NMU), Okerenkoko, has potentials for enhanced maritime education and research works for students and other marine related professional.
Governor of…
MWUN Inks MoU With National Transport Safety Committee For Drivers Welfare, Safety, Compliance
By Roland Ekama
The Maritime Workers' Union of Nigeria (MWUN) and Joint National Transport Safety Committee of Nigeria have entered into strategic partnership towards a robust seaports haulage operations for…
Identity Of Missing Seafarer Discovered, As MV Solong Captain Charged In Court Over Fatal Collision
A 59-year-old Russian Master of the Solong has been charged with gross negligence manslaughter.
Vladimir Motin, 59, from St Petersburg, Russia, Captain of the container ship Solong which collided with the tanker Stena…
NIWA Board Tasks Management To Phase – Out Wooden Boats, As Oyebamiji Commends Staff
The newly appointed board chairman , National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) Hon. Musa Sarkin-Adar, has urged management of the agency to phase out wooden watercrafts in order to minimize boats accidents on the brown…
POLICE: AIG Maritime Command , Yusuf Garba Educates Personnel On Etiquette
By Roland Ekama
As part of measures to promote professionalism and proper conducts of personnel, the Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Maritime Command, AIG Yusuf Garba has enlightened officers and men under…
“We Are Committed To Dismantling Drug Networks Operating Within Seme border. – Dr Oramalugo
By Roland Ekama
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Seme Area Command has reaffirmed strong determination for the reduction of fake and illicit drugs smuggling through the border post.
Customs…
Shippers’ Council Saves N31.1 Billion Through Automated Demurrage Fee Confirmation.
By Roland Ekama
Nigerian Shippers' Council (NSC) has announced a significant milestone, saving the Federal Government N31.1 billion between January and June 2024. This substantial saving was achieved through the automation of demurrage…
Customs Establishes CSR Unit , Introduces Customs Care Initiative
In a bid to foster inclusive growth and sustainable impact in communities of operations, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has established a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Unit to drive its commitment to national…