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Month: March 2018

Customs FOU Ikeja hands over animal parts to NESREA, reveals feats in anti-smuggling

The Controller, Federal Operations Unit (FOU) of Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Zone A, Ikeja, Comptroller Mohammed Uba, on Wednesday, handed over a number of intercepted animal parts seized from Chinese nationals in Ikeja during a raid to officials of the…

Shippers’ query NIMASA’s sources of 5% growth data when they are not empowered

Few days after the Director General of Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has come up with Nigerian maritime industry growth projection of 2.5 per cent to five per cent between now and 2019, leading stakeholders…

Perimeter fencing coming on all airports’ in Nigeria before end of 2019—FAAN

Considering the spate of undeterred inversion of several airports in Nigeria by grazing cows and their herders, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), may have risen from slumber to think including the construction of perimeter fence in all airports…

LASG’s tax drive, Land Use Charge weakening businesses—NECA

Few days after the Lagos State government sealed the commencement of new regime of the Land Use Charge Law of Lagos State, 2018, the leadership of the Nigeria Employers’ Consultation Association (NECA) has expressed displeasure at the new Act that…

More confusion in Benue as herdsmen order 5,000 residents out of their homes

…As Ebonyi reads riot act for Fulani Herdsmen In total defiance to the prevailing Anti-open grazing law now in place in Benue State, armed Fulani herdsmen have allegedly ordered about five thousand residents of Mbatoho community out of their homes….