Ports: Our inter-modal system will create seamless connectivity of the waterways, rail, road transport –Â NPA boss
July 27, 2021 Mr Mohammed Bello-Koko, Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), said the Authority would apply international standards and best practices in handling ships and cargoes at the country’s…
Customs arrests 2, intercepts 45,000 litres of adulterated diesel
June 29, 2021 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has arrested two suspects with 45,000 litres of adulterated Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), known as diesel. Mr. Hussein Ejibunu, Deputy Comptroller, CGC…
FAAC: FG, states, LGs share N605.95bn in May As FG Sees Increase In VAT
June 24, 2021 The Federal Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) on Wednesday said it shared a total of N605.958 billion as May 2021 revenue to the Federal, States and Local Governments…
Senate urges FG to accelerate implementation of 75% import duty on syringes, needles
June 22, 2021 The Senate on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to accelerate the implementation of 75 per cent import duties on syringes and needles. It also urged the government…
NDLEA seizes 100,000 bottles of codeine syrup at Onne Port, efforts ongoing to track importer –spokesman
June 12, 2021 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) has intercepted and seized no fewer than 100,000 bottles of codeine syrup with a total weight of 15,325 kgs at…
Through foreign help, Customs intercepts 1,387 cartons of Tramadol in Rivers
May 19, 2021 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 1, 387 cartons of Tramadol tablets concealed inside 1,000 cartons of ceramic tiles in Rivers. Mrs Ifeoma Ojukwu, the spokesperson…
No justification for such a heinous attack on security operatives in Rivers – Wike
April 26, 2021 Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has directed that the perpetrators of the attack on security personnel in Ikwerre Local Government Area of the State must be fished…
Airlines registered in Nigeria, providing commercial air transport services entitled to duty-free importation of their aircrafts, components – NCS
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says airlines registered in Nigeria and providing commercial air transport services are entitled to duty-free importation of their aircrafts, engines, spare parts and components, purchased…
Nigeria loses N800bn monthly to lack of 24-hour port operation
Rev. Jonathan Nicole, President Shippers Association of Lagos, says Nigeria  loses over N800 billion monthly due to lack of 24-hour seaport operation. Nicole made this known in an interview with…
Customs chief, Hameed Ali, lists his legacy, says e-Customs key for development
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), retired Col. Hameed Ali, says he wants to be remembered for putting the NCS on “a pedestal of fast development’’ and entrenching…