Scanners failure stacks hundreds of trucks at Seme Customs Command
Though the Senate Committee on Customs and Excise two days ago reminded terminal operators to provide Customs with scanners, the failure of the fixed scanner at Seme Border to work at its installed capacity has resulted to slow pace of…
15 countries, 35 tourism experts coming to Lagos for Akwaaba Travel Market
Orginsers have hinted that no fewer than 15 countries and 35 tourism experts have arrived Lagos for the 12th edition of the Akwaaba African Travel Market in Lagos. The 3-day travel and tourism exhibition which opens tomorrow Sunday, October 30…
ICT can shut Nigeria from developing to developed nation if—Minister
The Minister of Communications, Barrister Abdur-Raheem Adebayo Shittu has revealed that investment and deployment of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) has all it takes to catapult Nigeria from the status of developing nation to a developed world. However, this can…
Etisalat lifts customers using ‘MyEtisalat Self-Service Platform’
Nigeria’s leading innovative telecommunications company, Etisalat has launched a revolutionary state-of-the-art online self-service platform known as ‘MyEtisalat’ in furtherance of its unwavering commitment to continuously deliver superior experience to subscribers on the network. Speaking at a demo event to unveil…
Senate bumps on Customs Zone A-Lagos, seeks account of 3 years revenue, seizures
The Senate Committee on Customs and Excise has demanded a detailed revenue profile made by the Apapa Area command of the Nigeria Customs Service in the last three years. They also ordered the premier command of customs to ensure that…
Provide scanners for Customs or quit, Senate tells terminal operators
Relying on the provisions of the concession agreements signed, the Senate Committee on Customs and Excise, has reminded all terminal operators in the ports to provide scanners for the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) cargo scanning operations in the ports. Before…
PZ invests N91.5b in backward integration
The apparent success of backward integration achieved by Dangote Cement which led to the end of cement importation has started encouraging other industrial conglomerate, including PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc to tap from the scheme. Already, the Managing Director and Chief…
WACT unveils digital platform in aid of cargo movement
West Africa Container Terminal (WACT), operated by APM Terminals at the Port of Onne, has introduced an online terminal services platform, which enables customers to have better control over their cargo’s movement. Details gathered show that the digital platform will…
NPA board set to mediate on lingering crisis in logistics sector
Even though the matter is before the Presidency, the newly inaugurated Board of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has promised to made inroads into the lingering crisis in the oil and gas logistics value chain. The Board, led by its…
