Trade Facilitation
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Business
Customs Zone A Targets 48-Hour Cargo Clearance, N8tr Revenue
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Zone A, has pledged to clear properly documented and compliant cargoes within 48 hours as…
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Maritime
APFFLON Seeks MSC Sanctions Over Empty Container Crisis at Apapa, Tin Can Ports
The Africa Association of Professional Freight Forwarders and Logistics of Nigeria (APFFLON) has called for immediate regulatory actions against Mediterranean…
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Maritime
NSC Brokers Bank Partnerships For Infrastructure Development, Maritime SMEs
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has unveiled plans to broker strategic partnerships between financial institutions and maritime businesses, including importers,…
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Business
Farinto Faults IDEC Requirement, Says It Threatens FG’s Zero-Duty EV Policy
A veteran freight forwarder, Dr. Kayode Farinto, has criticised the Federal Ministry of Finance’s implementation of the Federal Government’s zero-duty…
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Business
NCS Wins Commonwealth Gold Award For ‘Customs Cares’ CSR Initiative
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has secured global recognition after its flagship Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme, Customs Cares, won…
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Interviews
Maritime Sector’s Biggest Challenge Is Policy Execution, Not Policy – CRFFN Boss
As Nigeria pursues sweeping reforms in its maritime and logistics sector, Mr. Kingsley Igwe, Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of…
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Business
Customs B’Odogwu Trade Portal Glitches Leave Importers Counting Losses
Growing frustration is mounting among customs brokers, importers and other stakeholders over the operational challenges associated with the Nigeria Customs…
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Maritime
NSC To Host 18th International Maritime Seminar For Judges
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), in collaboration with the National Judicial Institute (NJI), will convene the 18th International Maritime Seminar…
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Business
World Bank-Backed Post Clearance Audit: A Turning Point for Nigeria’s Trade
The recent Technical Assistance Mission on Post Clearance Audit (PCA) organised by the World Bank Group in collaboration with the…
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Maritime
Two Years of Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho: Are Nigerian Ports More Competitive?
Two years after Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho assumed leadership of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Nigeria’s port debate remains defined by…
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