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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intensified its efforts to combat fuel smuggling with the deployment of newly inducted officers to Operation Whirlwind, a tactical unit launched in May 2024 to check the illegal movement of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) across Nigeria’s borders. The induction ceremony, held on 3 June 2025, in Abuja, signalled a […]
No stone is being left unturned by the ace revenue mobilizer and an uncompromising anti-smuggling Czar, Comptroller Ben Oramalugo PhD, to ensure that Seme Customs command join the league of billion naira generating commands. As a precursor to achieving this, the command through impeccable commitment, worthwhile thoroughness and professionalism, generated a whopping revenue of Eight […]
The landmark 10th edition of Agrofood & Plastprintpack Nigeria closed on a high note, drawing resounding praise from exhibitors, trade visitors, panelists, and delegates across West and Central Africa. The three-day event saw a remarkable 18.5% increase in attendance, with 2,230 industry professionals participating, further solidifying its position as the region’s premier hub for agrofood, […]
Tin Can Customs Records N347B In First Quarter Tunde In its efforts to ensure that it surpasses its revenue target for the year, the Tin Can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has achieved a total revenue collection N347 billion in the first quarter of the year 2025. Announcing this during a press […]
Former submarine officer Capt. Brent Sadler (USN) has been nominated to run the U.S. Maritime Administration, the unit of the Department of Transportation responsible for the Ready Reserve, the Maritime Security Program, the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and several other maritime-related programs. MARAD has been without a nominated leader since former administrator Adm. Ann Phillips’ […]
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested a wanted drug kingpin and Lagos socialite, 61-year-old Alhaja Aishat Elediye over illicit drug shipment. A statement by the agency’s Director, Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi announced on Sunday in Abuja. Babafemi said that the suspect was arrested on Jan. 1 in her […]
In its usual gratitude to God for sparing the lives of its members, the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) on Thursday, 19th December, 2024, celebrated the end of 2024 with praises and prayers, thanking God for for His goodness over the outgoing year. The event was organized to express gratitude to God for His […]
In its determination to give sound foundation education to pupils in State, the Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has recruited 5600 primary school teachers and 80 caregivers in the state. The SUBEB Chairman, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran who made this known in Ibadan, explained that the list was duly approved by the Oyo […]
The Maritime Reporters’ Association of Nigeria (MARAN) is pleased to remind maritime stakeholders, industry professionals, and the general public that the much-anticipated MARAN Annual Maritime Lecture is set to hold on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at the prestigious Providence Hotel, Ikeja GRA, Lagos. The event, themed “AfCFTA: Dismantling Trade Barriers, Navigating Regional Trade,” promises to […]
