By Kenneth Jukpor The Chartered Institute of Transport Administration of Nigeria (CIOTA) has reiterated the need to have national carriers, stressing that the national burden of war risk insurance and other arbitrary increase in freight charges would have been curbed …
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By Kenneth Jukpor The federal government has indicated willingness to partner the Chartered Institute of Transport Administration (CIoTA) Nigeria on transport regulatory issues around pricing, safety and security issues. Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, made this call at the …
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100 Nigerian youths have been empowered by Lagos State government with top-notch training on how to create wealth by recycling water hyacinth. The General Manager, Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), Mr Damilola Emmanuel, revealed this on Thursday, stating that …
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The Apapa Area Command has collected a record breaking total of N89,097,888,609.00 as revenue for November 2021 which is the highest monthly collection by any command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). This feat is coming after the command generated …
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As part of efforts to develop the solid mineral sector in the country, Women in Mining Nigeria through its Training Institute (WIMTI) is set to hold its 5th Digital Training Series. WIMIN believes that one major way of reaching out …
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By Kenneth Jukpor The Secretary, Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) Nigeria, Mrs. Chizoba Anyika; a former Chairman of First Bank PLC, Mrs. Ibukun Awosika; Nollywood screen goddess, film producer and singer, Juliet Ibrahim and several prominent women were …
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In a bid to ensure the eradication of incessant clashes between the personnel of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the citizens at the border regions in Ogun State, the newly appointed Customs Area controller, CAC, Ogun 1 Command, Comptroller Dera …
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The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit Zone ‘C’ (FOUC) says it has seized an armoured Lexus LX570 jeep without End User Certificate and other contraband goods worth N318,154,742 million. Mr Ali Ibrahim, the FOUC Comptroller said this while showcasing …
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Gets 10 new Toyota Hilux vehicles By Kenneth Jukpor Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 7311 bags of 50kg rice and several seizures worth over N172million in five weeks at the Ogun 1 Command. The Area Controller of the Command, …
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Nigeria, through the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Republic of Korea today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) of cooperation in the field of Maritime Security and Safety. The Director General of NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh …
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By Kenneth Jukpor Several royal fathers of various kingdoms in Ogun State have pledged support to Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in a bid to curb smuggling activities in the state border regions. The royalties gave this assurance while receiving the …
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By Kenneth Jukpor Following the allegation by the House of Representatives that freight forwarders at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport obstruct the officials of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) from carrying out their duty of 100% of cargo examination, the …
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The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has inaugurated an 18-member staff joint consultative forum for the purpose of strengthening the relationship between the Management and the entire workforce of the Agency. …
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By Kenneth Jukpor Africa Association of Professional Freight Forwarders and Logistics of Nigeria (APFFLON) has advised the Minister of Transportation, Hon. Rotimi Amaechi to be wary of some freight forwarders vying for a place on the Governing Board of Council …
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By Kenneth Jukpor The leadership of the two leading transportation institutes in the country, Chartered Institute of Transport Administration (CIoTA) Nigeria and the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) Nigeria have opened talks to address Nigeria’s transport sector woes. …
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The leadership of the National Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) has announced its withdrawal from Council of Maritime Transport Unions and Associations (COMTUA) with immediate effect, following what it described as breach of agreement. Barely five months the Maritime …
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By Kenneth Jukpor Two of the leading freight forwarding groups in the country, Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) and the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) have accused shipping companies of sponsoring the rift among freight …
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As part of efforts to minimize revenue losses by importers and their freight agents, the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) is a seeking 14-day demurrage-free period for containers from shipping companies. The National Coordinator of the NAGAFF …
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By Kenneth Jukpor Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), would lead transport industry stakeholders as the Chartered Institute of Transport Administration (CIoTA) Nigeria holds its 3rd Annual National Transport Summit in Abuja, next month. The event themed; ‘Regulating the …
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A group of journalists, in collaboration with other concerned Nigerians, have come together to advocate against corruption and violence in the country. To achieve these twin objectives, the group has floated a Non- Governmental Organisation (NGO) called Media Anti-Corruption Initiative …
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