July 15, 2026

Babatunde Aremu

CAPACITY BUILDING: NIMASA, ITC- ILO SIGN MOU

 

 

 

 

CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT: NIMASA, ITC-ILO sign MoU

By Babatunde Aremu

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA Dr. Dayo Mobereola has said that investment in human capacity development remains central to the Agency’s vision of creating a robust maritime industry capable of meeting the emerging global industry demands.… More...

Maritime Stakeholders set for MARAN Leadership inauguration on Tuesday in Lagos

 

Maritime Stakeholders Set for MARAN Leadership Inauguration on Tuesday in Lagos

By Babatunde Aremu

All roads will lead to Rockview Hotel, Apapa, Lagos, on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, as the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) inaugurates its newly elected Executive Council and unveils a fresh agenda aimed at promoting ethical journalism in the maritime sector.… More...

Tinubu Extends Customs Boss, Adeniyi’s Tenure by six months to Drive key Reforms

 

Tinubu Extends Customs Boss,  Adeniyi’s Tenure By Six Months To Drive Key Reforms

By Babatunde Aremu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a final six-month tenure extension for the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, in a move aimed at sustaining ongoing reforms and ensuring a smooth leadership transition within the agency.… More...

MARAN President, Onigbinde Bags Maritime Reporter of the year Award.

 

 

 

 

MARAN President,  Onigbinde, Bags Maritime Reporter of the Year Award

By Babatunde Aremu

President of the Maritime Reporters’ Association of Nigeria (MARAN) and *Assistant Editor of *Shipping Position Daily*, *Oluyinka Onigbinde*, has been honoured with the *Maritime Reporter of the Year Award* at the 12th Nigerian Transport Lecture and Awards organised by *Transport Day Media*.… More...

MARAN PRESIDENT, OLUYINKA ONIGBINDE BAGS MARITIME REPORTER OF THE YEAR AWARD

 

MARAN President, Oluyinka Onigbinde, Bags Maritime Reporter of the Year Award

By Babatunde Aremu

President of the Maritime Reporters’ Association of Nigeria (MARAN) and *Assistant Editor of *Shipping Position Daily*, *Oluyinka Onigbinde*, has been honoured with the *Maritime Reporter of the Year Award* at the 12th Nigerian Transport Lecture and Awards organised by *Transport Day Media*.… More...

PTML CUSTOMS CAC PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR COWA AS HAJIYA NABILA.MIKO ASSUMES OFFICE

 

 

 

 

PTML CUSTOMS CAC REAFFIRMS SUPPORT FOR COWA AS HAJIYA NABILA MIKO ASSUMES OFFICE

By Babatunde Aremu

The Customs Area Controller, PTML Command, Deputy Comptroller N.I. Miko, has reaffirmed the Command’s commitment to supporting the new leadership of the Customs Officers’ Wives Association, COWA, PTML Chapter.… More...

Customs, World Bank conclude Two -week PCA Mission to strengthen Audit operations

 

Customs, World Bank Conclude Two-Week PCA Mission to Strengthen Audit Operations

By Babatunde Aremu

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in collaboration with the World Bank Group under the Accelerated Revenue Mobilisation Reform (ARMOR) Programme, has concluded a two-week Technical Assistance Mission on Post Clearance Audit (PCA).… More...

CUSTOMS, AMERICAN BUSINESS COUNCIL STRENGTHEN PARTNERSHIP ON TRADE

 

Customs, American Business Council strengthen Partnership on Trade

By Babatunde Aremu

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the American Business Council (ABC) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening trade relations and addressing bottlenecks affecting business operations through sustained public-private sector engagement.… More...

APAPA CUSTOMS, NDLEA INTERCEPT 1.8 TONNES OF ‘ CANADIAN LOUD , EXPIRED DRUGS WORTH 12.7B NAIRA

 

 

 

 

 

APAPA CUSTOMS, NDLEA INTERCEPT 1.8 TONNES OF ‘CANADIAN LOUD’, EXPIRED DRUGS WORTH ₦12.7BN

By Babatunde Aremu

The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Apapa Area Command, working with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has intercepted 1.81 tonnes of Cannabis Sativa and expired pharmaceutical products worth ₦12,784,479,341.72 in a series of intelligence-led operations at Lagos Port.… More...

CUSTOMS, NESREA, WJC SEIZE ELEPHANT TUSKS WORTH N126.4 M, ARREST 4 IN LAGOS, OGUN

 

 

 

 

 

CUSTOMS, NESREA, WJC SEIZE ELEPHANT TUSKS WORTH ₦126.4M, ARREST 4 IN LAGOS, OGUN

By Babatunde Aremu

The Nigeria Customs Service, in collaboration with the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency, NESREA, and the Wildlife Justice Commission, WJC, has intercepted elephant tusks worth ₦126.4 million and arrested four suspects in Lagos and Ogun States.… More...