Business & Maritime West Africa
Nigeria Customs Engages AfCFTA Secretariat on Simplified Trade Regime
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) held a strategic engagement with a delegation from the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat at its Headquarters...
Information Minister Says FG Making Progress in Fight Against Corruption
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, says Nigeria is not only committed to fighting corruption, but also making steady and measurable...
Single Window Rollout: Dealing with Misgivings and Criticisms
Business and Maritime West Africa Features
As announced last year by the federal government, the National Single Window platform is set to become a reality,...
MSC Complied Shippers’ Council Directive, Suspends Cargo Handling Tariff Hike
The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has suspended the implementation of its new tariff pending consultations with stakeholders in line with the directives of the...
Electricity Crisis: NLC Rejects Power Sector N6trn Bailout, Demands Reform
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected the proposed N6 trillion bailout for power generation companies, saying repeated financial interventions have not improved electricity...
Nigeria Customs, HMRC Enter Strategic Alliance on Advancing Trade Facilitation, Digital...
The Nigeria Customs Service In furtherance of its commitment for enhancing international cooperation and advancing trade facilitation, has strengthened its strategic engagement with His...
Shipping Charges Hike: Shippers’ Council Urges Freight Forwarders to Embrace Dialogue
Dr Akutah Pius, the Executive Secretary of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), has urged freight forwarders to choose dialogue over industrial action as regards tariff...
Nigeria, UK Deepen Security, Economic Ties at Windsor Meeting
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with the United Kingdom, with emphasis on security cooperation, economic growth, and shared...
Maritime Workers Decry Rising Theft Cases at Lagos Seaports
The Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has raised alarm over increasing cases of theft at quay aprons in seaports across Lagos.
The President-General of...
Cocaine Importation: NDLEA Secures Conviction of 10 Filipino Sailors, Vessel
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has secured the conviction of 10 Filipino sailors and their vessel, MV Nord Bosporus, over...
