Ejibunu (right) displaying the live cartridges By Anthony Nwachukwu A cache of ammunition and machetes being smuggled into the country from Benin Republic have been intercepted by the Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Service, head of the unit, Ag. Compt. Hussein Ejibunu, said. Ejibunu told […]
By Anthony Nwachuukwu Every smuggler is an economic saboteur and must be regarded as enemy of the nation and treated like a criminal, the new Controller of the Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘A,’ Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Deputy Compt. Hussein Kehinde Ejibunu, has said. Ejibunu, who spoke in Lagos […]
Enforces regulations on marine environment protection By Anthony Nwachukwu For safety and security of ships, as well as business facilitation, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) said it has embedded quick response codes (QR Codes) in its new Ship Registry Certificates to enable ship owners, stakeholders and regulatory […]
By Anthony Nwachukwu Smugglers of poisonous donkey hides and skin, charcoal and others items warehoused preparatory for export have run out of luck as they were intercepted in Lagos by operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). The seizures, with a cumulative duty paid value (DPV) of N643.73 million, were […]
NIMASA Director-General, Dr. Bashir Jamoh (left), Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, Chairman, Nigerian Ship Owners Forum, Margaret Orakwusi, and Special Assistant to NIMASA DG on Communications and Strategy, Ubong Essien, during the courtesy visit in Benin City By Anthony Nwachukwu Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has alerted the nation […]
Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Transportation, Dr. Magdalene Ajani (middle) presenting the letter of reappointment to the Rector, Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Commodore Duja Effedua (rtd), while the Director, Human Resource Management, Awwal Sani, watches… in Abuja Monday By Anthony Nwachukwu President Muhammadu Buhari has renewed the tenure of Commodore […]
Ogun Command denies arms smuggling allegation By Anthony Nwachukwu The Tin Can Island Port Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said its operatives at the Five-star Logistics Terminal discovered a pistol with magazine in a Toyota Camry car at the exit point over the weekend. In a statement, […]
Ag Managing Director of NPA, Mohammed Bello Koko, flanked by the Executive Director, Marine and Operations, Onari Brown (right), General Manager, Administration, Sylvester Ajibola (left), and others during the flag-off of the NPA the records centre in Lagos By Anthony Nwachukwu Towards improved retentive capacity and operational efficiency, the Nigerian […]
NIMASA targets sustained piracy decline to end war risk charge, reduce shipping cost NIMASA Director-General, Dr. Bashir Jamoh (right), and NSC Executive Secretary, Emmanuel Jime, during the council’s courtesy visit to NIMASA By Anthony Nwachukwu No better time for a national carrier than now that the world gradually looks away […]
