The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has once again earned international acclaim, clinching the Golden World Award (GWA) for Impactful Public Relations in Customs Management at the 2025 IPRA Gala held on October 3 at the Mövenpick Hotel, Accra, Ghana. The award, presented by IPRA President Nataša Pavlović Bujas, celebrates NCS’s strategic communication excellence. The winning […]
By Edwin Ifeanyi Nwabugu The Nigerian Navy stationed in Badagry on Friday October 3, 2025 , confiscated over 419 bags of foreign Parboiled rice and handed over same to the Seme Badagry command of Nigeria Customs Service . The commanding Officer of the Forward Operation Base FOB Leye Omotosho disclosed to newsmen that the contraband […]
In a bold stride toward maritime independence, the Save Nigeria Freight Forwarders, Importers & Exporters Coalition (SNFFIEC) is throwing its full support behind Nigeria’s first indigenous container vessel, MV Ocean Dragon, owned by Clarion Shipping West Africa Limited. To mark this milestone, SNFFIEC will host a high-impact roadshow on Tuesday, 7th October 2025, starting at […]
Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has emphasized that Abuja’s central location and its rich agro-allied potential are critical to boosting Nigeria’s non-oil revenue. He stated that these advantages align with NPA’s commitment to supporting the Federal Government’s efforts to connect local producers in the non-oil sector with international markets. […]
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have pledged to deepen their collaboration to enhance revenue generation, bolster national security, and protect public safety through stricter oversight of imported communication devices. During a courtesy visit to the Customs House in Abuja on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, […]
One thing that distinguishes Comptroller Frank Onyeka is his hard work. He is a lover of his job and very passionate about anything he’s doing. Since assuming office in December 2024 as Area Controller of the Tin Can Island Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Comptroller Onyeka has demonstrated unwavering commitment to excellence. From […]
The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Mr. Arsenio Domínguez, has commended Nigeria’s strides in maritime security and sustainable ocean governance during his official visit to the country. Speaking in Abuja, Mr. Domínguez praised Nigeria’s achievement of zero piracy incidents over the past three years and hailed the Deep Blue Project as a benchmark […]
On October 1st, Le Look House of Bags celebrated four decades of excellence, resilience, and global impact at a vibrant event held at the Federal Palace Hotel in Lagos. Themed “Legacy of Resilience: Empowering Entrepreneurs for Africa’s Economic Future,” the evening featured heartfelt tributes, prestigious awards, cultural showcases, and a dazzling display of Le Look’s […]
Stakeholders from across Nigeria’s maritime and trade sectors gathered on Tuesday for The League of Maritime Editors’ Seminar, a high-level forum aimed at dissecting the implications of Nigeria’s chairmanship of the World Customs Organization (WCO) Council and its impact on the nation’s port economy. Held in Lagos, the seminar drew prominent figures from the Nigeria […]
As Nigeria marks her 65th Independence Anniversary on October 1st, 2025, Comrade Francis Bunu Abi, President-General of the Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MWUN), extends heartfelt congratulations to all Nigerians—at home and abroad—with a mix of pride and concern. Reflecting on the journey since independence and the return to democracy in 1999, Comrade Bunu acknowledges […]
