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The Acting Customs Area Controller of the Oyo/Osun Area Command, Deputy Comptroller Wale Adewole, on Thursday, March 12, 2026, paid courtesy visits to the Aseyin of Iseyin Land, Oba (Dr.) Sefiu Olawale Oyebola Adeyeri III, and the Soun of Ogbomosho, Oba Ghandi Olaoye. The visits, part of the Command’s stakeholder engagement strategy, sought to deepen […]
The President-General of the Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MWUN) recently hosted the executives of Transporters for Tinubu 2027 Political Support Group at the Union’s headquarters, 119 Osho Drive, Olodi-Apapa, Lagos. During the visit, the group explained that their initiative was designed to promote structured collaboration between government, transport operators, and private parastatals, while ensuring […]
Nigeria’s maritime sector—through which over 80% of the nation’s international trade flows—is undergoing a sweeping transformation under the leadership of Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). Anchored on port modernisation, digital trade facilitation, and institutional reform, this new policy direction is designed to reposition Nigeria’s seaports as competitive hubs within […]
The Director of the Nigeria National Single Window (NSW) Project, Tola Fakolade, has clarified that the platform will not replace any government agency involved in trade facilitation. Instead, it will integrate their processes to eliminate duplication and improve efficiency. Fakolade explained that once a release is issued by the Nigeria Customs Service, it will already […]
By Tunde Ojudun Intelligence-driven inspections at Apapa Port exposed 13 containers of expired pharmaceuticals, codeine, cannabis, and unauthorized security equipment. The Apapa Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has seized the contrabands worth ₦6.38 billion. Speaking during a press briefing at APM Terminals in Apapa on Tuesday, the Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, emphasized […]
By Tunde Ojudun The Trade War Advocacy Committee of the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has issued a strong appeal to the Federal Government of Nigeria, urging the immediate abolition of the Pre-Arrival Assessment Report (PAAR) regime and the reintroduction of the International Cargo Tracking Note (ICTN) system. According to the Committee, […]
By Tunde Ojudun The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has sounded a warning ahead of the implementation of Nigeria’s National Single Window (NSW) trade facilitation platform. In a statement issued by Dr. Increase Uche, Chairman of NAGAFF’s Trade War Committee, the group expressed concern that the project risks duplication, institutional resistance, and […]
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has honoured the retirement of Deputy Comptroller‑General (DCG) Dera Nnadi (Rtd), marking the conclusion of a distinguished career devoted to national service and institutional growth. The colorful ceremony, held on Tuesday, 3 March 2026, at the Service Headquarters in Maitama, Abuja, brought together the NCS management team, senior officers, family […]
The Deputy President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and President of the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), Comrade (Dr.) Adewale Adeyanju, has commended the strength and resilience of women across the globe in commemoration of this year’s International Women’s Day. The immediate past President-General of the Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria described women as […]
The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dayo Mobereola, has commended the growing influence of women in Nigeria’s maritime industry, describing their expertise, leadership, and resilience as vital to the sector’s progress. In his goodwill message to mark International Women’s Day 2026, Mobereola celebrated women working across the maritime value chain, […]
