Apprehension heightens as Senate issues fresh order on CG Customs
Strong indications emerged that there are fresh apprehensions over the decision of the Senate, Nigeria’s upper legislative chamber yesterday to issue a fresh order on the Comptroller General of the…
Mixed reactions trail President Buhari’s return from UK
Mixed reactions have continued to trail the return of President Muhammadu Buhari to Nigeria from the United Kingdom after seven weeks of medical vacation. The President had reportedly touched…
Shippers Council, Maersk hold talks on tariff, trade dispute resolution
The Nigerian Shippers Council, commercial regulator of the nation’s seaports has commenced talks with the global container shipping giant, Maersk as part of efforts to enhance trade facilitation in the…
2017 budget: NIMASA projects strategic maritime industry growth, says DG
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, has said that the agency is targeting to achieve a strategic growth and other developmental initiatives of the maritime industry through a…
Recession: over 7,000 port workers sacked in 2016-MWUN
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria MWUN has lamented some of the fiscal and monetary policies of the Federal Government, which negatively affected the maritime industry and led to the…
Heads may roll in Customs over seized 661 pump-action rifles
Strong indications emerged that several heads may roll in the Nigeria Customs Service over the interception and seizure of a total of 661 pieces of pump-action rifles imported from China.…
Review of wreck removal process to enhance efficiency-DG NIMASA
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, has said it is concluding plans towards the review of the processes associated with the removal of wrecks on the nation's territorial…
Tin can Customs nets N256.4bn revenue in one year
The Tin Can Island Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has said it collected a total of billion revenue for the 2016 fiscal year irrespective of the global recession that…
FG issues operational license to Badagry Free Zone
The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority NEPZA, has issued operational license to Badagry Free Zone on behalf of the Federal Government of Nigeria. This Mega Port project also called the…
Full text of President Muhammadu Buhari’s New Year message to Nigerians
My dear Compatriots, I am happy to welcome you to the beginning of a New Year in our beloved country Nigeria. I felicitate with you today at a…