CUSTOMS SUSPENDS
IMPLEMENTATION OF 4% FOB CHARGE
By Babatunde Aremu
1The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the suspension of the
implementation of 4% Free-on-Board (FOB) value on imports as provided in Section
18(1)(a) of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCSA) 2023.… More...
MARAN fixes February 27 for Roundtable on ICTN controversy
By Babatunde Aremu
Following the controversies that have trailed the planned introduction of the International Cargo Tracking Note, ICTN, the Maritime Association of Nigeria, MARAN has disclosed that it is time to put the controversies to rest once and for all.… More...
MARAN fixes Thursday, February 27 for roundtable on ICTN controversy
By Babatunde Aremu
Following the controversies that have trailed the planned introduction of the International Cargo Tracking Note (ICTN), the Maritime Association of Nigeria, (MARAN) has disclosed that it is time to put the controversies to rest once and for all.… More...
Customs hosts Roundtable on Operational Best Practices for Government-Owned Companies
By Babatunde Aremu
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on 6 February 2025, hosted a high-level roundtable discussion on operational best practices for government-owned companies at its Headquarters in Maitama Abuja. The event brought together key stakeholders from the military, paramilitary, and financial sectors.… More...
Abia North leaders, constituents back senator Kalu for re-election
By Babatunde Aremu
Abia North senatorial district’s constituents, including royal fathers and a university don, have continued to eulogize the lawmaker representing the zone at the upper chamber of the National Assembly, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, over his quality representation, particularly on infrastructure, and therefore want him back in 2027.… More...
Abia North leaders, constituents back senator Kalu for re-election
By Babatunde Aremu
Abia North senatorial district’s constituents, including royal fathers and a university don, have continued to eulogize the lawmaker representing the zone at the upper chamber of the National Assembly, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, over his quality representation, particularly on infrastructure, and therefore want him back in 2027.… More...
Education in Abia North: Sen. Kalu distributes educational materials to four schools in Bende LGA
By Babatunde Aremu
As part of efforts to ensure improved standard of education in Abia North and establish first class educational background for pupils, Senator representing Abia North senatorial district, Orji Uzor kalu has distributed educational materials to four schools in Bende LGA.… More...
Nigerian Maritime Journalists to Honour Customs CG, Adeniyi on February 13
By Babatunde Aremu
The much awaited award dinner being organised by Nigerian Maritime Journalists to honour the excellent performance of the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, comes up on Thursday, February 13, 2025.… More...
Port Competitiveness strategy :
NPA Reviews Tariff After 32 Years
By Babatunde Aremu
Compelled by the exigency of bringing Nigerian Ports up to speed with those of its peers in terms of infrastructure and equipment, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has secured necessary approvals for an upward review in its tariffs which was last reviewed in the year 1993.… More...
Port Competitiveness plan :
NPA Reviews Tariff After 32 Years
By Babatunde Aremu
Compelled by the exigency of bringing Nigerian Ports up to speed with those of its peers in terms of infrastructure and equipment, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has secured necessary approvals for an upward review in its tariffs which was last reviewed in the year 1993.… More...
