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August 21, 2025 one Response

B’ODOGWU: Tincan Customs Attains N16.4b In One Day

The Tincan Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a landmark revenue collection of ₦16,411,402,227.27 in one day.In a statement issued on Thursday, Tincan Island Customs explained that the development was recorded on Tuesday, August 19,...

August 20, 2025 5 Responses

FG Pledges To Replicate Lekki Deep Seaport Success Story

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has announced plans to replicate the success of the Lekki Deep Seaport across Nigeria’s maritime sector, citing it as a model for transformative growth and development. Speaking at the Nigeri...

August 15, 2025 No Responses

Boat Mishaps: Niger To Sanction Boat Operators

The Niger State government has vowed to commence sanctioning and prosecuting Boat operators who refused to adhere to the usage of life jacketsThe Commissioner of Transport, Hajiya Hadiza Idris Kuta who led a delegation to Guni in Munya Local Government...

August 14, 2025 No Responses

NPA Reconstitutes Anti‑Corruption, Transparency Unit

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), in collaboration with the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has reconstituted its Anti‑Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU).The inauguration took place at the NPA Corporate Head...

August 13, 2025 No Responses

ACG Dangaladima Tasks Edo/Delta Officers On Discipline, Digital Operations

The Zonal Coordinator, Zone C, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Assistant Comptroller-General (ACG) Sambo Dangaladima, has directed officers of the Edo/Delta Command to maintain strict discipline, comply with regulations, and fully adopt digital tools to improve...

August 13, 2025 No Responses

NPA Boss Pledges Renewed Ports Efficiencies For Exports Performance

Managing Director Nigerian Ports, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho has challenged his team to renew commitment towards continuous improvement of the Port efficiencies that provided the backbone for the positive export performance Nigeria has recorded thus far in the succ...

August 10, 2025 No Responses

NPA Concludes Retreat, Renew Performance Bond

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) under the leadership of Managing Director, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, has concluded a two-day Management Retreat themed “Repositioning the Nigerian Ports System for Sustainability.”The retreat focused on reviewing and optimiz...

August 7, 2025 No Responses

Customs, Immigration Hold Joint Training

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Western Marine Command and the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Lagos Marine Command have launched a three-day training programme to boost security along the nation’s waterways.The exercise began with a joint parade on Wed...

August 6, 2025 No Responses

Photo News

The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho (4th Right); Tanzania High Commissioner to Nigeria, His Excellency Selestine Gervas Kakele (3rd Right); the Managing Director Tanzania Shipping Company Limited, Mr. Eric Benedict Hamissi (2...

August 5, 2025 No Responses

Ports & Cargo Contracts Micura Services For Stevedoring

Ports & Cargo Handling Services Limited (PCHS), the port management subsidiary of SIFAX Group, has contracted Micura Services Limited to handle its stevedoring services at its terminal in Tin Can Island Port, Lagos. This agreement is part of the compa...

August 5, 2025 No Responses

Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Tanzanian Strengthen Maritime Development Partnership

To enhance maritime operations and foster regional cooperation, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has reaffirmed its commitment to working closely with Tanzania’s government.This pledge came during a courtesy visit by a nineteen-member delegation from the U...

August 3, 2025 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Harps On Seaports Automation, Connectivity

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has reiterated the significance of the maritime industry in driving national development.Speaking at the 26th Annual General Meeting and Talk of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) held in Lagos, the Executive...

August 1, 2025 No Responses

Boat Mishaps: Committee Submits Report To Minister

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Friday, received the report of the Special Committee on the Prevention of Boat Mishaps in Nigeria, vowing that the Federal Government would implement sweeping reforms to improve maritime safety.Sp...

August 1, 2025 No Responses

Nigerian-Owned Container Vessel Berths At Onne Port

The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Abubakar Dantsoho has restated the readiness of the NPA to promote the indigenous ownership of shipping vessels in line with the ‘Nigeria First’ policy of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.Speaking d...