FG approves N180m for PSTT to fight corruption at Nigerian seaports
May 4, 2023 The Federal Ministry of Transportation says N180 million has been approved for Port Standing Task Team (PSTT) to fight corruption and prevent other maritime crimes across the…
Lekki Port ready for commercial operations – Official
December 21, 2022 The newly-completed Lekki Deep Seaport is ready for inauguration and for commercial operations. Managing Director, Lekki Port Lagos Free Trade Zone Enterprises Ltd. (LPLEL), Mr. Du Ruogang,…
 Kaduna dry port begins operations, others to come on stream soon – Shippers’ Council boss
March 13, 2022 The dry ports would soon be completed and put to use as government intensifies efforts to broaden and diversify Nigeria’s economy, Emmanuel Jime, Executive Secretary, Nigerian’ Shippers’…
Key into FG’s Youths Initiative Programme – Minister urges corps members
The Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare, has urged corps members to key into the Federal Government’s Youths Initiative Programme. Dare, who made the call on Monday…
NCS automation: FG approves Huawei technologies, 4 other Consortia
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved Huawei technologies and four other members as consortia for the end to end automation of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). Nigeria’s Minister of…
Alleged N1.1bn fraud: Court berates ICPC over shoddy prosecution of ex-Customs bossÂ
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday, frowned at the manner the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) was prosecuting the former Comptroller General, Nigeria Customs…
Over 100m Nigerians lack official identity – NIMC
DG NIMC, Aliyu Abubakar The Director General, National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Aliyu Abubakar said over 100 million Nigerians have no official identity. The DG made this known on Monday…
Senate says it will probe Idiroko/Ipokia extra-judicial killings by Customs officials
The Senate on Wednesday resolved to investigate the recent extrajudicial killings of some residents of Idiroko/Ipokia Constituency in Ogun State by men of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). The directives…
Customs arrests 2 suspects with 10 cartoons of tramadol worth N2.81m concealed in an ambulance
Comptroller Muhammed Abba-Kura, CAC Apapa Custom Command, The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, has arrested two suspects caught with 10 cartons of stolen tramadol conveyed in an…
IGP Orders Restructuring of Police Operations At Ports For Improved Efficiency
Acting IGP, Mohammed Adamu The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the streamlining of Nigerian police operations at all the ports for speedy cargo clearance and improved…