COVID-19: Why Nigeria postponed international flights resumption– Minister
Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos The Federal Government of Nigeria has said that its decision to postpone the resumption of international flights by one week as earlier scheduled for tomorrow,…
WTO issues new report on how COVID-19-related restrictions on cross-border mobility affect global trade
A new information note published by the WTO Secretariat highlights how trade in goods and services has been affected by temporary border closures and travel restrictions linked to the COVID-19…
U.S. strips oil tankers of flags for breaching sanctions to secretly ship Iranian oil
Four oil tankers have been stripped of their flags following an NBC News investigation into allegations they secretly transported Iranian oil in defiance of crippling sanctions imposed by President Donald…
SON destroys substandard LPG cylinders, roofing sheets worth N450m …Promises hell to importers of fake, adulterated products
In its renewed efforts at ridding the country of fake and substandard products, the Standards Organisation of Nigeria SON has destroyed substandard Liquefied Petroleum Gas LPG cylinders, aluminum and galvanised…
Congestion: Deploy large vessels to evacuate empty containers, ANLCA President tells NPA
Worried by the worsening level of congestion across most seaport terminals in Nigeria, especially those in Lagos, the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents ANLCA, has made a strong case…
DG NIMASA seeks synergy, visits Comptroller General Immigration
From left: DG NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh; CG Immigration Muhammed Babandede; Executive Director, Maritime Labour & Cabotage Services of NIMASA, Victor Ochei and a senior officer in the NIS, during…
Crisis looms in Apapa Customs over emergence of two Comptrollers
A major crisis of precedence may be looming at the Apapa Area 1 Command of the Nigeria Customs Service over the emergence of two Comptrollers at the same time, in…
NPA pledges support for LADOL’s new agric, logistics initiatives
From left: Port Manager, Lagos Ports Complex, Apapa, Mrs. Funmilayo Olotu; NPA’s Executive Director Marine and Operations, Ontario Brown; Managing Director LADOL, Dr. Amy Jadesimi during the visit of the…
African Shipper’s Councils seek suspension of Peak Surcharge
The Union of African Shippers’ Councils UASC has made a strong case for the immediate suspension of Peak Season Surcharge PSS imposed by multinational shipping lines serving the West African…
Reciprocate our gesture, NIMASA DG charges nine promoted directors, 586 others
DG NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has congratulated a total of nine directors and other 586 staffers…
