The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Ms. Hadiza Bala-Usman has stressed that the numerous challenges facing Tin Can and Apapa ports highlight the pertinent role of rail transportation in seaport development. According to the NPA Managing Director, rail …
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By Kenneth Jukpor Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is still computing its cumulative revenue generated for the first half of 2019 but several Command’s have revealed theirs as most recorded increase in revenue generation when compared to 2018; however no Command’s …
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· Terminals demand 10% discount for all vessels · PTOL acquires new stackers, announces improved services By Kenneth Jukpor Worried by the incessant complaints from Eastern port operators as a result of the high cost of security, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has …
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The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Transportation, Alhaji Sabiu Zakari and the Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, are set to lead veteran transport stakeholders to the 2019 MMS Transport Leadership Lecture/ Awards. Zakari, confirmed his availability to grace …
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* Appeal Court Rules Against NIMASA By Kenneth Jukpor The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos has ruled that an oil drilling rig is not a vessel and is not engaged in coastal trading (cabotage) within the meaning of Sections …
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· As Customs Intercepts Ambulance With N2.8m Tramadol By Kenneth Jukpor One of the leading terminal operators in the country, AP Moller Terminals has been linked to a shocking seizure as the Apapa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) …
Read More »By Moyosola Okuneye The Federal government has been urged to create an enabling environment for domestic airlines to flourish and operate effectively. The Chief Executive Officer of African Aviation Services Limited, Nick Fadugba made this plea at the 23rd Conference …
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As management denies One of the leading terminal operators in the country, AP Moller Terminals has been linked to a shocking seizure as the Apapa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) foiled attempts by some suspects to smuggle …
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· Demand Performance Assessment for Ministers, Agency heads By Moyosola Okuneye Aviation experts have advised the Federal Government to ensure consistency in policy in order to encourage more investment in the sector even as they condemned inconsistency in policies, saying …
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* Arrests two suspects By Kenneth Jukpor In what can be described as a shocking seizure, the Apapa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) foiled attempts by some suspects to smuggle 10 cartons of 225mg tramadol tablets valued …
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* Urges FG to suspend AfCFTA implementation by one year By Kenneth Jukpor As part of efforts to ensure Nigeria optimally harnesses the economic gains in the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA), the National Association of Government Approved Freight …
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To facilitate balance of trade through exports, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), TinCan Island Port Command, has embarked on full automation of exports procedures as a panacea for seamless transactions. Customs Area Controller, TinCan Island Port, Mba Musa, who disclosed …
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For Nigeria to achieve a rapid and sustainable progress in freight forwarding, the Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN) has stressed the need for practitioners undergo frequent training and exhibit professional ethics in their endeavours. The …
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•Ethiopian Airlines makes another bid for local operations •It is an insult on Nigeria, says stakeholders The absence of a functional national carrier in Nigeria, and other African major air markets has been blamed for local airlines’ loss of international …
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Compt. Garba demands optimum performance By Kenneth Jukpor Thirty-two (32) junior officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have been promoted at the Seme Customs Command. These officers were decorated with new ranks yesterday by the Area Controller, Comptroller Mohammed …
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By Kenneth Jukpor Freight forwarders operating at the Ikorodu terminal have debunked claims that the overtime cargo section of the terminal has been filled to the maximum capacity as alleged by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). The Managing …
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By Kenneth Jukpor Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has concluded plans to introduce an electronic truck call-up system at Lagos port access roads, next month. The Managing Director of NPA, Ms Hadiza Bala-Usman revealed this yesterday while hosting the executive members …
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The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has hinted that non-implementation of the N30, 000 new minimum wage for almost three months after signing it into law may soon force organised labour to embark on industrial action. It argued that the Federal …
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The National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria has called on the Federal Government to closely monitor its borders with neighbouring countries to check rising cases of smuggling of palm oil and other products thereby denying the country the needed foreign …
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By Kenneth Jukpor Following the recent passage of the Chartered Institute of Transport Administration (CIoTA) Nigeria bill into law, the body has said that the law could be a basis for positive transformation in the nation’s transport sector as …
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