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November 5, 2025 No Responses

NIMASA Harps On Judiciary’s Crucial Role In Nigeria’s Blue Economy

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has underscored the judiciary as a critical partner in unlocking the full potential of Nigeria’s Blue Economy.This position was reiterated by the Director General of NIMASA, Dr. Dayo Mobereola, at the 4th...

November 5, 2025 No Responses

Nigeria, Ghana Customs Strengthen Ties To Fight Smuggling, Enhance Regional Trade

The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, has reaffirmed the Nigeria Customs Service’s commitment to strengthening collaboration with the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) in the fight against illicit trade, while promoting sea...

November 5, 2025 No Responses

Oyetola: South-South Vital To Nigeria’s Marine, Blue Economy Growth

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, has reaffirmed that the South-South region occupies a central place in Nigeria’s quest to unlock the full potential of its marine and blue economy.Speaking in Abuja on Tuesday while receiving...

November 5, 2025 No Responses

Dantsoho Advocates Regional Integration To End Trade Barriers

The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, has called for regional integrationand cooperation among the littoral and island states in the West and Central Africa to address the challenges in port operations, trade facilitation...

November 3, 2025 No Responses

Oyetola Implores Southwest To Explore Marine Tourism Opportunities

Thanks e Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, has urged leaders in the Southwest region to seize the vast opportunities offered by the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway by developing coastal tourism and related infrastructure to boost the ...

November 2, 2025 No Responses

Customs Strengthens Inter-Agency Collaboration With Police, NAFDAC

The Customs Area Controller, Ibeto Seaport and Terminal Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Comptroller of Customs Usman Yahaya, has intensified efforts to strengthen inter-agency collaboration aimed at enhancing maritime security, trade facilitation...

November 2, 2025 No Responses

Nigeria Customs, Netherlands Strengthen Ties On Trade, Compliance

The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, has led a delegation from the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to the Netherlands for a two-day bilateral working visit aimed at strengthening cooperation on trade facilitation, port efficiency, and border mana...

November 2, 2025 No Responses

Nigerdock Tops List Of 27 Accredited Registered Shipyards

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA has accredited 27 registered shipyards across the country.Top on the list is Nigerdock FZE, Starz Marine And Engineering Services.A statement issued on Sunday by Osagie Edward, Deputy Director/Head...

October 31, 2025 No Responses

FG Targets Top-Three Ranking for Nigerian Ports

The Nigerian Government has intensified efforts to actualise the implementation of the National Single Window at the nation’s ports by 2026.Vice-President Kashim Shettima said this on Thursday during the second meeting of the Ports and Customs Efficiency Com...

October 29, 2025 No Responses

Customs, NAPTIP Strengthen Partnership To Combat Human Trafficking, Wildlife Crimes

The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, has reaffirmed the Nigeria Customs Service’s (NCS) commitment to deepening collaboration with the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) in tackling human trafficking ...

October 29, 2025 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Unveils 250-Seater Conference Centre in Jos

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has commissioned a 250-seater conference centre at its North Central Zonal Office in Jos, Plateau State, naming the new facility in honour of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Dr. George Akume.Speak...

October 29, 2025 No Responses

Ministry, NIPSS Partner To Bridge Nigeria’s 2.2mmt Fish Supply Gap

The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has entered into a strategic partnership with the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) to fast-track national fish production and close Nigeria’s estimated 2.2 million metric tonne fish s...

October 29, 2025 No Responses

Customs Hands Over 60,000 Litres of Seized PMS To NMDPRA

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), through Operation Whirlwind, has handed over a truck loaded with 60,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to the Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) for further regulatory action.The ha...

October 29, 2025 No Responses

Minister Faults Obi’s Claim, Reaffirms Nationwide Port Modernisation Drive

The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has refuted recent remarks by former Anambra State Governor, Mr. Peter Obi, concerning the Federal Government’s approval of the $1 billion modernisation of the Apapa and TinCan Island Ports in Lagos, describing...