Police Raid Illegal Factories in Anambra Over Destruction of Beverage Packaging Materials

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, Anambra State Command, in collaboratioon with beverage manufacturing companies, have raided several illegal facilities in Onitsha, Anambra State, arresting individuals allegedly involved in the destruction of returnable packaging materials such as glass bottles and plastic crates belonging to beverage producers. The Director-General of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), […]

Oyo/Osun Customs Controller Strengthens Partnership with BATN; Visits Alaafin of Oyo

By Tunde Ojudun In his efforts to deepen collaboration with critical stakeholders in revenue generation and the facilitation of legitimate trade, the Acting Customs Area Controller of Oyo/Osun Area Command, Deputy Comptroller Wale Moses Adewole, led members of his management team on a courtesy visit to British American Tobacco Nigeria (BATN). During the visit, DC […]

Cashless Policy: MMIA Tollgate Operation Suspended Over Gridlock

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has suspended tollgate operations at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, following severe traffic congestion caused by its new cashless payment policy. Since Monday, the enforcement of FAAN’s “Operation Go Cashless” initiative—which requires motorists to pay tolls electronically using preloaded access cards—has led to long queues and frustration […]

Customs Advocates Impact-Driven Reform Communication at WCO Capacity Building Session

By Tunde Ojudun The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) showcased its impact-focused reform communication model at the 17th Session of the Capacity Building Committee of the World Customs Organisation (WCO), held at its Headquarters in Brussels from 25 to 27 February 2026. Delivering a presentation titled “Communicating the Results of Capacity-Building Initiatives More Effectively: Nigeria Customs […]

Tantita Donates Command Centre, Vehicles to NSCDC

By Tunde Ojudun Tantita Security Services Limited has donated a modern command and control centre, along with two Hilux operational vehicles, to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to boost nationwide security coordination and efficiency. The facility was unveiled on Thursday in Abuja. Speaking at the ceremony, Tantita’s Managing Director, Kestin Ebimorbowei, represented […]

Lafarge Africa PLC hits ₦1.1 trillion revenue milestone as Profit Before Tax rises to 170% in 2025

Lafarge Africa Plc, a leading provider of innovative and sustainable building solutions and manufacturer of premium cement brands, has announced a revenue milestone of N1.1 trillion in 2025, representing a 53% surge from N696.8 billion recorded in the corresponding period of 2024. Following a review of the results, the company recorded an increase in Profit […]

Seme Customs Command Records ₦3.48 Billion in February as Agro-Exports Surge

By Tunde Ojudun The Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has reported a remarkable revenue boost, generating ₦3,480,970,924.67 in February 2026 — with the month still ongoing. This figure marks a dramatic rise compared to the ₦743,698,652.16 recorded in February 2025. Comptroller Wale Adenuga, who represented Comptroller General of Customs Bashir Adewale Adeniyi […]

Sarat Braimah Honoured with Nelson Mandela Pan African Leadership Award

Engineer Sarat Braimah, Lagos Area Manager of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), has been conferred with the prestigious Nelson Mandela Pan African Leadership Award by the Stay Africa Youth Development Initiative (SAYDI). The Ghana-based organization, led by President Dominic Mensah, presented the award in Lagos, recognizing Braimah’s outstanding dedication to national service and transformative […]