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March 6, 2026 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Board Harps On Collaboration, Discipline

The Chairman of the Governing Board of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Ibrahim Shema, has emphasized the need for stronger collaboration, innovation and institutional discipline within the Council as it positions itself to drive growth in Nigeria’s maritime sector.Shema spoke during...

March 5, 2026 No Responses

Customs Operation Whirlwind Impounds 14,375 Litres Of PMS

Operation Whirlwind of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 14,375 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and dismantled a coordinated network involved in the illegal exportation of petroleum products to neighbouring CameroonThe National Coordinator...

March 5, 2026 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Recovers N197b, Resolves 108 Complaints In 2025

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) recovered over N197 billion for shippers and port users in 2025, reinforcing its commitment to protecting stakeholders and promoting transparency within the nation’s maritime sector.This was disclosed in the Council’s...

March 4, 2026 No Responses

NAFOWA Seeks Strategic Partnership With Rivers State Government

The Nigerian Air Force Officers’ Wives Association (NAFOWA) is set to expand its humanitarian activities in Rivers State following a high-level strategic visit to the Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, at the Government House in Port Harcourt.L...

March 4, 2026 No Responses

Uzoka-Anite Congratulates Oyedele, Pledges Support For Tinubu’s Economic Agenda

The newly appointed Minister of State for Budget and Economic Planning, Doris Uzoka-Anite, has congratulated Taiwo Oyedele on his nomination as Minister of State for Finance, expressing optimism about his confirmation and success in office.Uzoka-Anite, who was...

February 28, 2026 No Responses

Tinubu Extends Ahmed Abubakar Audi’s Tenure As NSCDC Boss

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reappointed Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi as the Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security & Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for a new five-year term.The reappointment took effect from Friday, February 27, 2026Dr Audi was first appoin...

February 27, 2026 No Responses

Court Jails Orient Petroleum MD, Two Others 14 Years For N25b Fraud

Justice O. M. Anyachebelu of the Anambra State High Court sitting in Awka has convicted and sentenced Engineer Nnaemeka Nwawka, managing director, Orient Petroleum Resources Plc, Jude Anniekwe Cyril and Sage Nebefeife Foundation to fourteen years imprisonment ...

February 25, 2026 No Responses

SAYDI Honours NIWA Lagos Area Manager, Sarat Braimah With Nelson Mandela Pan African Leadership Award

The Stay Africa Youth Development Initiative (SAYDI) has conferred the prestigious Nelson Mandela Pan African Leadership Award on Engineer Sarat Braimah, Lagos Area Manager of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), in recognition of her hard work, tra...

February 23, 2026 No Responses

NSIB Seeks Global Best Practices As DG Leads Technical Visit To UK

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), led by its Director-General/Chief Executive Officer, Capt. Alex Badeh Jnr, has undertaken a technical visit to the UK Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) for a peer review and strategic capacity-building e...

February 20, 2026 No Responses

NIMASA GETS NEW MARITIME GUARD COMMANDER

The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas has approved the appointment of Commodore Reginald Odeodi Adoki as the Commander of the Maritime Guard Command at the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA).A statement issued by Osagie....

February 20, 2026 No Responses

Customs Attains ₦362.79b Revenue Growth With AEO Programme

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a significant revenue and trade facilitation milestone under its Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Programme, with revenue rising from ₦1.222 trillion before certification to ₦1.585 trillion after certificat...

February 16, 2026 No Responses

Institute Warns of Health Risks From Fabricated Grinding Machines

The Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi (FIIRO), Lagos, has raised concerns over rising cases of organ failure and cardiovascular diseases in Nigeria, linking them to the consumption of foods processed with locally fabricated grinding machines.The...

February 15, 2026 No Responses

NIMASA, NUPRC Deepen Collaboration To Boost Investment Climate

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s investment climate through enhanced inter-agency collaboration.This ...

February 14, 2026 No Responses

Nigeria Customs Targets Paperless Clearance By Q2 2026

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is to rollout paperless customs clearance system by the end of the second quarter of 2026.The Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, made the disclosure on Friday at the launch of the NCS One-Stop-Shop (OSS).....