Shipowners Applaud Oyetola’s Directive To NIMASA On CVFF Disbursement
By Babatunde Aremu
Indigenous shipowners have unanimously commended the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, over his recent directive to the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety (NIMASA) to begin the process for the disbursement of the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF).… More...
NAGAFF Felicitates Christian Faithful
at Easter
By Babatunde Aremu
The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF), has extended its heartfelt greetings to the Christian faithful as they Celebrate crucification and resurrection of Jesus this Easter season.
In a statement signed by the National Association of Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) President, Chief Tochukwu Ezisi in Lagos, the frontline freight forwarding association said that Easter symbolizes the triumph of hope over despair and life over death, resonating deeply within our hearts and across our nation.… More...
Customs Clinches Best Corporate Team Honour at National spokespersons Awards 2025
By Babatunde Aremu
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has emerged as the Best Corporate Spokesperson Team at the 5th National Spokespersons Awards 2025, held at the Ladi Kwali Conference Centre, Abuja Continental Hotel.… More...
MARAN Breakfast: NPA, NSC, NAGAFF Lend Support to Nigeria-China Currency Swap
By Babatunde Aremu
Stakeholders at the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) Breakfast Meeting held on Tuesday April 15, 2025 have described the ‘Nigeria-China Currency Swap’ as a welcome development that would ease trade between the two nations.… More...
Nigeria Customs Strengthens Relations with Access Bank
…As DCG ICT Reaffirms Commitment to Seamless Financial Integration
By Babatunde Aremu
Following the successful deployment of its Unified Customs Management System (UCMS), codenamed B’odogwu, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intensified strategic engagements with key stakeholders to consolidate gains and drive system-wide integration.… More...
Customs Spokesperson, AC Abdullahi Maiwada bags PHD in Media Arts
By Babatunde Aremu
The National Public relations officer and Spokesperson of Nigeria customs service, AC Abdullahi Maiwada has successfully completed his PHD course.
AC Abdullahi Maiwada made this disclosure in a statement issued on Wednesday.… More...
ANLCA VP, Segun Oduntan bags Most Outstanding Customs Broker of the Year Award
By Babatunde Aremu
Vice President of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Prince Segun Oduntan, has been honoured with the “Most Outstanding Customs Broker of the Year 2024” award at the Maritime Industry Merit Award (MIMA), organized by Maritime Media Limited, publishers of Shipping World Magazine.… More...
Customs PTML command Achieves N5.6bn Daily Revenue From B’Odogwu
By Babatunde Aremu
The Ports Terminal Multiservices Limited PTML) Command of Nigeria Customs Service has declared a collection of N189.5 billion from November 2024 to mid-April 2025 using the Unified Customs Management System also known as B’Odogwu.… More...
CBN Highlights Gains of Nigeria-China Currency Swap as Stakeholders Caution on Long-Term Implications
By Babatunde Aremu
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has described the Nigeria-China currency swap deal as a transformative policy instrument that could significantly reduce shipping costs, enhance trade efficiency, and ease foreign exchange pressure in Nigeria’s maritime industry.… More...
Q1: Customs Apapa Command Generates ₦694.1b, Gets Reps’ Commendation for Efficiency
… As Compt. Olomu Assures of Higher Revenue With B’Odogwu
By Babatunde Aremu
The Apapa Port Command of Nigeria Customs Service has collected a total ₦694,167,949,142.56 as 2025 first quarter revenue
Area Comptroller of the Command, Comptroller Babatunde Olomu fsi who disclosed this recently when he received members of the House of Representatives Committee on Customs, said the figure is ₦205b higher than the ₦489b collected from January to March 2024, representing *41.8%* increase.… More...
