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28/12/2024

By Sylvanus OBASI The Vice President, Air and Logistics of the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF), Segun Musa, has raised concerns about Nigeria's preparedness for effective participation in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).  In a recent intervie...

28/12/2024

By Sylvanus OBASI As part of efforts to strengthen border management, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reinvigorated its 2025 Enforcement Strategy. This strategy is aimed at removing bottlenecks associated with trade, strengthening border security, combating smuggling, and facilitating legitima...

28/12/2024

Face Of Maritime International (FOMI) recently paid a courtesy visit to the management of Melsmore Marine Nigeria Ltd, a marine services company for its support to the brand during FOMI 2024 Women Empowerment programme/Grand Finale earlier held in Sept this year. The visit also afforded FOMI Managem...

28/12/2024

By Sylvanus OBASI In alignment with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR's commitment to enhancing Nigeria's investment climate and increasing domestic gas utilisation, the  Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) announces the implementation of fiscal incentives  under the Presidential Gas for Growth Initiativ...

28/12/2024

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) says it is monitoring the oil spill which occurred on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) loading terminal, SMI, in Bonny, Rivers State. PLATFORM REPORTERS gathered that the incident resulted fr...

21/12/2024

Hyacinth Nwafor, the editor of Hybrid News, has been recognized for his outstanding contribution to journalism by clinching the second prize in the category of Best Story on Youth Empowerment at the prestigious 2024 Nestlé Nigeria Media Awards. The award, presented during a grand ceremony, celebrat...

21/12/2024

..As Court Awards Over N200m Compensation To Businessman. By Sylvanus OBASI The Court of Appeal in Kaduna has ruled that the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) cannot confiscate foreign rice from buyers in open markets or on highways, restricting its enforcement authority to land borders. Delivering the....

21/12/2024

… As NCCSC Graduates 100 Officers from Senior, Junior Courses The Nigeria Customs Command and Staff College (NCCSC), Gwagwalada, on Monday held a graduation ceremony for 100 officers who completed Senior Course 11 and Junior Course 20. The event was attended by the Comptroller-General of Customs (...

21/12/2024

The Tincan Island Port Area Command welcomed a new Customs Area Controller, Comptroller FO Onyeka.  This came in line with the recent promotion of Comptroller DA Nnadi mni to the management rank of Assistant Comptroller General. Comptroller FO Onyeka holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Political ...

21/12/2024

The Customs Area Controller, Oyo/Osun Customs Command, Compt Ben Oramalugo has recounted the achievements of the command in the year 2024, thanking the Comptroller-General, Bashir Adewale for supporting and providing enabling environment for the command to succeed. The CAC disclosed this during the....

21/12/2024

It is indeed a merry Christmas for its personnel as the Management of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has approved the promotion of 1,419 junior officers across various ranks. This significant decision was ratified during the 10th Management meeting, chaired by the Comptroller General of Customs (...

21/12/2024

The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) on Thursday celebrated its 2024 end of year party with prayers and Thanksgiving to God. The event was organized to express gratitude to God for His blessings in protecting the members throughout year 2024 and for elevating MARAN to new heights. S...

21/12/2024

By Sylvanus OBASI The National Quality Council (NQC) in collaboration with the British Standards Institute (BSI) recently organized a Train the Trainers workshop for Stakeholders in Nigeria aimed at administration and completion of a matrix to gather critical data for the effective implementation of...

21/12/2024

By Sylvanus Obasi To sustain operational excellence and boost the human capital development of its workforce, Tincan Island Container Terminal, Apapa has trained 250 team members on Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt continuous improvement methodology. Lean Six Sigma certification, a globally recognized sta...

13/12/2024

By Sylvanus OBASI ...Launches Document On Reviewed Minimum Standards For Dock Labour. The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on Wednesday declared that the safety of dockworkers in their workplace is a right and not a privilege, and urged employers of labor to renew their co...

13/12/2024

By Sylvanus OBASI The President, Nigerian Chapter of Women's International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA), Dr Mrs Odunayo Ani has felicitated Nigerian dockworkers as a way of joining the global maritime community to celebrate dockworkers for their contributions towards global trade. In a f...

11/12/2024

By Sylvanus OBASI The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Mr. Bola Oyebamiji, has called for increased collaboration between the federal agency and state governments to enhance the safety and security of inland waterways transportation. Speaki...

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