Dala Inland Dry Port, NAGAFF Synergize For Growth

…DIDP operation will enhance seamless trade facilitation – Bawuro, chairman, DIDP In a significant development, the Dala Inland Dry Port (DIDP) has announced its collaboration with the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) to achieve remarkable milestones. The DIDP, which was declared an Inland Dry Port by the Federal Government in August 2022, […]

Q3: MARAN Invites Stakeholders to Breakfast Meeting on Trade facilitation

By Abba Collins Foremost maritime journalists association in Nigeria, the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria, (MARAN), has formally invited stakeholders to the July edition of its Breakfast Meeting. The Breakfast meeting is scheduled to hold July on 24, 2024 at Rockview Hotel, Apapa, Lagos. A statement signed by MARAN president, Mr Godfrey Bibvere, said the […]

Tincan Port Time Release Study Ready in September — Dera Nnadi

By Abba Collins Despite several challenges encountered in collating data, the Tincan Island Port cargo Time Release Study (TRS) is almost ready and baring any unforseen circumstance, will be unveiled to the international trade community in September this year. This was disclosed by Comptroller Dera Nnadi, Area Controller, Nigeria Customs Service, Tincan Island Port, while […]

Tin Can Customs Facilitates N1.03trn Exports In 6 Months

By Abba Collins As part of efforts to balance Nigeria’s foreign trade, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has facilitated exports worth N1,032,601,044,744.00 at Tin Can Island Port (TCIP). The Customs Area Controller, TCIP Command, Comptroller Dera Nnadi mni, revealed this during the Command’s half year press briefing which held at the secretariat of Maritime Reporter’s Association […]

Save Nigeria Group Slams NAGAFF’s Compliance Team Over Petition To NSA

Sequel to a petition by the 100% Compliance Team of the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) to the National Security Adviser (NSA), against operators of scanning machines in western ports, a maritime activist group has picked holes in it. Alhaji Ibrahim Tanko-led Compliance Team had petitioned the NSA, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, over […]

Apapa Port Manager Receives Maritime Activists’ Group Award for Outstanding Discipline & Reforms

The Port Manager of Nigeria’s premier Port, Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, Mr. Charles B. Okaga, has been bestowed with the Award of Most Outstanding Port Manager in Discipline and Reforms. The award was conferred on the Port Manager by the popular Save Nigeria Freight Forwarders, Importers & Exporters Coalition (SNFFIEC), a Maritime activists’ group that […]