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The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola, has stated with confidence that Nigeria has the capability to handle sophisticated ship repairs and construction. Dr. Mobereola said this during an inspection visit to Nigerdock at Snake Island integrated Free Zone, Lagos Dr. Mobereola was at Nigerdock to assess […]
The Network of Nigerian Maritime Journalists (NNMJ) has applauded Comptroller-General Adewale Adeniyi’s historic election as Chairperson of the World Customs Organization (WCO), calling it a monumental achievement for Nigeria and global customs leadership. In a joint statement signed by NNMJ Chairman Dele Aderibigbe and Secretary Moses Ebosele, the group described Adeniyi’s June 28 appointment in […]
In a determined push to reinforce Nigeria’s trade integrity, the Apapa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has impounded 27 containers of contraband goods between January and June 2025, with an estimated duty-paid value of ₦9.27 billion. The seizures range from unregistered pharmaceuticals and expired food products to stolen vehicles, codeine syrup, second-hand […]
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tin Can Island Port Command, has recorded a remarkable revenue collection of ₦747,079,233,259.91 for the first half of 2025—an increase of ₦171.72 billion compared to the same period in 2024, representing a 29.85% growth. According to Comptroller Frank Onyeka, the Command also achieved 98.03% of its target for the period. […]
The Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, inaugurated the Governing Boards of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) at a ceremony held in Abuja. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Communications, […]
The Apapa Port Command Customs Area Controller, Comptroller Babatunde O. Olomu PhD, has received glowing commendation from the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) for transformative reforms aimed at streamlining port operations. During his courtesy visit to the ANLCA national secretariat in Amuwo-Odofin, Lagos, Comptroller Olomu was hailed for reducing Customs alert departments to […]
Under the leadership of Comptroller Babatunde Olomu PhD, the Apapa Customs Command of Nigeria Customs Service has witnessed a dramatic transformation in professionalism and efficiency, earning praise from industry stakeholders and boosting national revenue. Speaking during a courtesy visit by the Controller to NAGAFF Village on Tuesday, Dr. Boniface Aniebonam, Founder of the National Association […]
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) under the aegis of Comrade Francis Bunu Abi begin a process of truce with the management of Melsmore Marine Nigeria Limited. Recall that the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, through the office of the Secretary – General, Comrade Oniha Erazua, recently issued a 21-Day ultimatum to Melsmore Marine […]
The Chairman Global of the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and Deputy President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade (Prince) Dr. Adewale Adeyanju, has congratulated Comrade Sunday Avoseh on his re-election as President of the Seamen Branch of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), and Comrade Alex Bamidele Ajayi on his unopposed emergence […]
In a major stride toward strengthening Nigeria’s maritime sector, the Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, has officially inaugurated the new Governing Board of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). The event, held on Monday, 30th June 2025, at the Ministry’s Conference Room in Abuja, signals a firm alignment with President Bola […]
