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Onne Customs Area 2 Command, NDLEA Synergy Yield ₦12b Worth of Seizures

Growing strategic synergy between the Onne Customs Area 2 Command led by Compt. M Babandede and the NDLEA intelligence Department in the Port has yielded huge seizures of hard drugs worth over N12bn. The was made public Thursday by the…

Reviewing The Untold History of Okada Air

OKADA Air is Nigeria’s first private airline (1983-1997), owned by Sir Chief Gabriel Igbinedion, the Esama of Benin Kingdom. The airline began charter operations in September 1983, featuring the Queen Idia mask as its official logo. Okada Air operated in…

Davido Now CIG Motors Brand Ambassador

Nigeria’s global music Icon, Davido, has sealed a deal to become a Brand Ambassador and signed a N500 million deal with CIG Motors. He is now the officially brand Ambassador of the emerging auto giant in the Nigerian motoring industry.

Just in: Lagos Airport Customs Command Rakes in N80.351Bn in Half Year

Murtala Muhammed Area Command of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), under the dynamic leadership of Comptroller Michael Toyin Awe has continued to build on the achievements of the previous year both in the area of revenue generation and in anti-smuggling…

Improving Revenue Generation, Port Efficiency My Target—Dantsoho

The new Managing Director/CEO of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho has expressed his deep appreciation to the President and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the opportunity given to him to be…

Customs Reactivates CMAA With US Customs & Border Protection

The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, On Thursday, July 18, 2024, took a significant step in strengthening global partnerships by participating in a bilateral meeting with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in Washington, D.C. The meeting focused…

Apapa Customs Command Impounds expired drugs, Cutlass

The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) Command in Apapa has intercepted seven containers of contrabands including cutlass, expired drugs and some frozen chicken among others. The Customs Area Controller, Apapa Command, Comptroller Babatunde Olomu, who disclosed this in a press statement…

Nigerian Shippers’ Council Ends Stakeholders’ Seminar In Port Harcourt

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council, South-South Coordinating Office, has ended its One Day Stakeholders’ Seminar with the theme: “Understanding The Structure And Functions Of Regulatory Agencies In The Port System,” which was aimed at exploring the intricacies of regulatory agencies in…

OMMAN Congratulates New NPA MD, Board Chairman

Leading media professional group, the Online Maritime Media Association of Nigeria (OMMAN) has congratulated the new Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, and the Board Chairman, Senator Adedayo Adeyeye, on their new appointments. A statement by…

NAMTOP Congratulates NPA MD, Gives Him Advice

The leadership of the National Association of Maritime Transport Operators (NAMTOP) has felicitated with the newly appointed Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho and further advised him on how best to achieve good success in…