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April 3, 2025 No Responses

SCAN Congratulates Bunu, New MWUN President General

The Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria ( SCAN) has congratulated Comrade Francis Bunu on his election as the President General, Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN).Bunu was unanimously elected unopposed alongside new national executives during the union’s 6th Quadrennial National...

April 1, 2025 No Responses

Shippers’ Council: WACT Tariff Increment Within Industry Benchmark

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) on Monday, defended the proposed tariff increment by the West Africa Container Terminal (WACT), a subsidiary of APM Terminal. The Onne Port- based terminal operator had given its customers a notice to increase ...

March 30, 2025 No Responses

TCIPC Customs, NNS Beecroft Reaffirm Commitment To National Security, Trade Facilitation

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tincan Island Port Command (TCIPC), and the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS), Beecroft, have renewed their commitment to securing Nigeria’s maritime borders and facilitating smooth trade operations.This was highlighted during a vis...

March 27, 2025 No Responses

EFCC, Customs Strengthen Collaboration

As part of measures to enhance inter-agency cooperation in the fight against economic and financial crimes, the Area Comptroller of the Nigeria Customs Service , NCS, Kano/Jigawa Command, Comptroller Dalhatu Abubakar , on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 paid a court...

March 25, 2025 No Responses

EFCC Probes CFA7m Intercepted By Customs

Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have begun investigation of the sum of CFA 7m intercepted by the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, along the Idiroko Border in Ogun State.The investigation of...

March 23, 2025 No Responses

Ramadan: CGC Urges Customs Personnel To Elevate Community Spirit

The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, has called on officers and stakeholders to embrace the spirit of service, discipline, and charity as essential values during the holy month of Ramadan and beyond.The CGC stated this during the grand If...

March 22, 2025 No Responses

ILO: Nigeria Seeks Formal Designation, Elevation Of Seafarers, Others

The Federal Government of Nigeria through its Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, and the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has continued its advocacy for the formal designation of seafarers as key workers. This, the government expl...

March 19, 2025 No Responses

Awards 2025: Women In Maritime And Energy Visits Adelaar Energy CEO

. Ahead of the highly anticipated 2025 Women in Maritime & Energy (WIME) Awards,the board delegation, led by the Chairperson, Dr. Chizoba Anyika, recently, paid a courtesy visit to Mrs. Grace Orife, Chief Executive Officer, Adelaar Energy Limited.Dr Chizob...

March 19, 2025 No Responses

Oyetola Tasks Africa’s Maritime Stakeholders On Green Shipping

Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola has called on Maritime stakeholders across Africa to leverage the continent’s renewable energy potential to become a global leader in green shipping. The Minister made the remark a...

March 17, 2025 No Responses

Dangote To Build ‘Largest Seaport’ In Ogun

Foremost Industrialist and President of the Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has disclosed his plan to build in Ogun State, a multi-billion-dollar Seaport, which will be the largest in Nigeria.He also said two new lines with a capacity of 6.0...

March 17, 2025 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Partners Customs On AEO

As part of measures to foster inter-agency collaboration, the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has partnered the Nigeria Customs Service (NSC) to facilitate a workshop programne on Authorized Economic Operation (AEO) for the Council’s operation officers.In...

March 16, 2025 No Responses

Customs Names First Lady, Remi Tinubu as ”Grand Patron“ For African Volleyball Tournament

Following the preparation to commence the long-awaited African Volleyball Tournament in April 2025, the Nigeria Customs Service has named the First Lady and wife of the President of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, as the Grand Patron of the upcoming female...

March 14, 2025 No Responses

Tantalizers Boosts Blue Economy Agenda, Secures $25m For Expansion

A player in Nigeria’s Quick-Service Restaurant (QSR) sector, Tantalizers Plc, has secured $25million capital to expand its operations especially in Nigeria’s blue economy. Already, the company has ventured into Nigeria’s blue economy with the acquisition...

March 13, 2025 No Responses

IWD: Dantsoho Reiterates NPA’s Commitments To Gender Equality

The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho has stated that the Authority will not relent in supporting the rights and equality for all women and girls and to practically create opportunities for women and girls within and...