Ojuelegba accident: COMTUA seeks govt’s cooperation to address persistent truck accident The Committee of Transport Unions and Association (COMTUA) has sought the cooperation and support of government to avert future accidents of trucks laden with containers. It also said that all right checks must be done on vehicles before certification as a way of averting […]
Nine lives lost in container truck accident A container laden truck lost control on Sunday and fell on a commercial bus at Ojuelegba, Lagos. Nine passengers were said to have lost their lives in the accident while one person survived. According to an eyewitness account, the bus was picking up passengers when the truck lost […]
Compt. Jalo takes over at FOU Zone B …Charges officers to work hard Oficers and men of the Federal Operations Unit, Zone B of the Nigeria Customs Service, Kaduna have been charged to work hard so that the unit can achieve maximum result. The charge was given by the new controller of the unit, Compt. […]
Tin Can Customs generates N574.3bin in 2022 … Intercepts ammunition, fake drugs The Tin-Can Island command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has generated N574.3billion from cargoes imported into the country between january and December 2022. The revenue rose by 16.33 per cent, Speaking in Lagos, on Friday, at a press briefing to announce the […]
Compt. Salefu assumes duties at Western Marine Customs The substantive Customs Area Controller (CAC) for the Western Marine Command of Nigeria Customs Service, Compt. SNo has assumed duties at the command. According to a press statement issued by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SC MA Magaji, the marine command received the controller on Wednesday 25 […]
Apapa Customs to subject all containers to 100% examination … As new CAC warns releasing officers on the new order Scanning machines may have little to do at Apapa Customs command as the new Area Controller of the command, Controller Auwal Muhammed gave a marching order that all container must be subjected to 100 per […]
NAGAFF President charges newly promoted Customs controllers on professionalism …Felicitate with them The National President of the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF), Chief Tochukwu Ezisi, has charged the newly promoted Customs controllers to uphold professionalism in the discharge of their duties even as he felicitated with them on their promotion. The NAGAFF […]
Digitisation ‘ll enhance effective service delivery – SON DG The Director General, Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) Mallam Farouk Salim, says the agency has initiated moves to increase automation and digitisation of its operations to enhance productivity for effective service delivery. Salim disclosed this at the 2023 Strategic Leadership Retreat for Management Staff of the agency with […]
The Director General, Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) Mallam Farouk Salim, says the agency has initiated moves to increase automation and digitisation of its operations to enhance productivity for effective service delivery. Salim disclosed this at the 2023 Strategic Leadership Retreat for Management Staff of the agency with the theme: “Improving the Effectiveness and Efficiency of the […]
Failure by Nigeria, others to invest $30bn may fuel $377bn losses A new study by Standard Chartered has revealed that failure by Nigeria and other countries to invest the bare minimum of $30billion to withstand projected climate damage may lead to loss of $377 billion and loss in Gross Domestic Products (GDP) growth by 2030. […]