The Director General, Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) Mallam Farouk Salim, says the agency has initiated moves to increase automation and digitisation of its operations to enhance productivity for effective service delivery. Salim disclosed this at the 2023 Strategic Leadership Retreat for Management Staff of the agency with the theme: “Improving the Effectiveness and Efficiency of the […]
Failure by Nigeria, others to invest $30bn may fuel $377bn losses A new study by Standard Chartered has revealed that failure by Nigeria and other countries to invest the bare minimum of $30billion to withstand projected climate damage may lead to loss of $377 billion and loss in Gross Domestic Products (GDP) growth by 2030. […]
Compt. Ibrahim charges officers on discipline as he takes over at PTML Customs Comptroller Ali Mahmoud Ibrahim has charged officers and stakeholders to sustain their level of discipline and improve on revenue collection. Ibrahim made the charge while taking over as Customs Area Controller of Port Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTML) Command on Tuesday from Compt. […]
The Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh has charged the executives of the five approved Primary Lending Institutions (PLIs) for the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) disbursement to avail NIMASA of their lending experiences in order to make it a success. Jamoh gave this charge when NIMASA management met […]
PTML Customs generates N229bn revenue in 2022 … Exports fall sharply by 80% The Ports and Terminal Multiservice Limited (PTML) Customs Command of Nigeria Customs Service collected a total revenue of Two hundred and twenty-nine billion, four hundred and seventy-three million, nine hundred and twelve thousand, nine hundred and seventy- six naira, ninety-seven kobo (N229,473,912,976.97) […]
Comptroller Dera Nnadi on Monday assumed duties as the Area Controller of the Seme Command of the Nigeria Customs Service. Nnadi took over from Compt. Bello Jibo, who has been redeployed to the Abuja headquarters as Assistant Comptroller General in acting capacity. The anti-smuggling czar and former ace image maker promised at the brief handover […]
Compt. Nnadi assumes duty at Seme Customs command …Promises enhanced border security, trade facilitation Comptroller Dera Nnadi on Monday assumed duties as the Area Controller of the Seme Command of the Nigeria Customs Service. Nnadi took over from Compt. Bello Jibo, who has been redeployed to the Abuja headquarters as Assistant Comptroller General in acting […]
Sambo eulogises late Otunba Folarin Late Otunba Sunday Olakunle Folarin has been described as a Maritime Repository of Knowledge. The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, said this during a night of tribute in honour of the late maritime icon at Harbour Point, Victoria Island, Lagos. The Minister who described the late icon as a […]
Buhari, Boss Mustapha, Sambo honoured at NPA long service awards President Muhammadu Buhari (GCFR), the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Boss Mustapha and the Honourable Minister, Alhaji Mu’azu Jaji Sambo were honoured with special awards at the Year 2022 Long Service/Merit Awards of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). Mr. President and the […]
Auwal Mohammed, Nnadi, Bomodi to head Apapa, Seme, KLT Commands The management of the Nigeria Customs Service has reshuffled area controllers of some of its commands. Impeccable sources from Customs headquarters revealed that Comptr. Auwal Mohammed of Port Harcourt Area 2 command will be replacing the Compt. Malanta I. Yusuf who was recently elevated. The […]