Africa Association of Professional Freight Forwarders and Logistics of Nigeria (APFFLON) has advised freight forwarders to join forces with the Civil Society groups, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and other trade unions to redeem the masses from the excruciating economic situation which, in his words, is clearly as a result of sheer incompetence on the […]
Winners of 190 E-Auction vehicles collected their vehicles at the PTML Customs command, Tin Can Island, Lagos as the Command’s Area Controller, Comptroller Saidu Abba Yusuf reiterated the command’s readiness to facilitate easy release of vehicles and containers won by bidders in the ongoing electronic auction process of overtime cargoes. Comptroller Yusuf who described the […]
In its quest to keep with its growing role as a critical trade hub amongst the maritime commands in Lagos, the Kirikiri Lighter Terminal Area Command (KLTC) of the Nigeria Customs Service recorded significant achievements in 2023 and is determined to deliver on its responsibilities to its stakeholders and the nation in the new year. […]
The Western Marines Command of Nigeria Customs Service has, in its continued efforts to purge the Western Waterways of the offensive activities of smuggling, intercepted and seized 51 Sacks containing 4,070 parcels of Cannabis Sativa in the beginning of the year, January 2024. A press statement issued by the Public Relations Officer of the command, […]
The Western Marines Command of Nigeria Customs Service has, in its continued efforts to purge the Western Waterways of the offensive activities of smuggling, intercepted and seized 51 Sacks containing 4,070 parcels of Cannabis Sativa in the beginning of the year, January 2024. A press statement issued by the Public Relations Officer of the command, […]
The U.S. military has denied claims of a Houthi missile attack on the sea base USS Lewis B. Puller, a special-ops platform currently operating off Yemen. “In vindication to the oppressed people of Palestine, and within the response to the American-British aggression against our country . . . [Houthi forces] have launched a suitable naval […]
The Tin Can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Custom Service has intercepted large quantities of hard drugs with the street value of over N4 billion and arms and ammunition. Disclosing this at a press conference attended by senior operatives of the Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Lagos on Thursday, the Comptroller General […]
Dangote Refinery Seeks Collaboration With NIMASA for Smooth Operation For an unhindered operation devoid of delays and impediments the Dangote Refinery has sought for the support and collaboration of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). The Managing Director of Dangote Ports Operations, Akin Omole, who paid a working visit to the headquarters of […]
For his satisfactory operational strategy and doggedness, the Customs Controller of Ijora Export Terminal, Comptroller Ajibola Odusanya has been honoured with the Excellence Diamond Award as the Most Outstanding Controller of the Year 2023 on Cargo Exports. The honour was bestowed on him by the popular maritime activist group, Save Nigeria Freight Forwarders, Importers and […]
The nation’s Maritime industry is said to be import dependent, ocean driven with so many risks which could arise from the point of embarkation through to the point of destination of cargoes hence the need for insurance policies awareness if the needed growth must be achieved in the industry. The need therefore to deepen insurance […]