USCG TECHNICAL SUPPORT BOOSTS NIGERIA PORT SECURITY COMPLIANCE· Mobereola Reaffirms Commitment to Partnership with USCG

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening port security in line with international standards, as the United States Coast Guard (USCG) continues to provide technical support for improved compliance with provisions of the International Ships and Ports Facility Security (ISPS) Code.A delegation from the USCG, led by the […]

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NIMASA Celebrates Women, Reaffirms Inclusive Maritime Growth

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dayo Mobereola, has reaffirmed the Agency’s commitment to encouraging greater participation of women in Nigeria’s maritime sector, noting that sustainable progress in the industry requires the contributions of both men and women. Dr. Mobereola made this known while delivering the keynote address […]

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NIMASA, NUPRC Meet To Strengthen Industry Regulation.

NIMASA, NUPRC Meet To Improve On Industry Regulation. Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s investment climate through enhanced inter-agency collaboration. This formed the core of discussions during a working visit by the Director-General of NIMASA, Dr. Dayo Mobereola, to the […]

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Marine And Blue Economy Ministry Reaffirms Commitment To Ethical Governance

The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, Mrs. Fatima Sugra T. Mahmood, declared open the 6th Peer Review Conference of Chairpersons and Secretaries of Anti-Corruption and Transparency Units (ACTUs) of Agencies under the Ministry, reaffirming the Ministry’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and operational efficiency. Represented by the Deputy Director, Special Duties, Mrs. […]

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Nigerian Banks to Drive Economic Growth through Recapitalization and Financial Inclusion

The Association of Corporate Affairs Managers of Banks (ACAMB) has emphasized the importance of recapitalization and financial inclusion in driving economic growth in Nigeria. The association made this known at the ongoing Olumo ’25 National Retreat in Abeokuta, Ogun State.According to Rasheed Bolarinwa, President of ACAMB, the recent recapitalization exercise is a catalyst for Nigerian […]

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NCS READS RIOT ACT ON CURRENCY TRAFFICKING ….Vows to combat illicit financial flows

By Edwin ifeanyi nwabugu The Controller General of Customs CGC Wale Adeniyi has stated that the Nigeria Customs Service will go all out to fight illicit financial flows (IFF).The Controller General made this remarks during the opening session of the national conference on combating illicit financial flows in Abuja on Friday.He reminded the audience that […]

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NIGERIA CUSTOMS SERVICE GIVES 21-DAY ULTIMATUM TO TEMPORARY ADMISSION PERMIT DEFAULTERs

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has issued a 21-day grace period,effective from Monday, 28th July 2025, to importers who have defaulted on the terms of their Temporary Admission Permits (TAP). The affected importers areadvised to take immediate steps to regularise their importation status by either applying for a valid extension, re-exporting the items under Customs […]

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NIGERIA SENATE COMMENDS CGC ADENIYI FOR ELEVATING NIGERIA’s STANDING THROUGH WCO

By Ifeanyi Edwin Nwabugu The Nigerian custom Service NCS on Wednesday 9th July 2025 , received high commendation from the Nigeria upper Chambers, the Senate following the election of its Controller General Wale Adeniyi as the Chairperson of the world’s Custom Organization WCO Council.The Senate at its Plenary lauded the Landmark achievement as a testament […]

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Nigeria Customs Service Intercepts 15 Dismantled Vehicles Concealed To Evade Duties, Arrests 7 Suspects.

BY Ifeanyi Edwin Nwabugu The Federal Operation Unit Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service have confiscated 15 Vehicles which were all cut in parts concealed to evade duties and arrested seven suspects. This is in addition to 1263 used tires, bullet proof vests and 11used vehicles valued at about N1.28 Billion equally impounded by […]

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CGC Bashir Adeniyi Recieves Canadian Government’s Recognitions Over Recovery of Exotic Cars

By Ifeanyi Edwin nwabugu The Royal Canadian mounted police (RCMP)International special services has commended the Nigerian custom service NCS under the leadership of the Controller General Wale Adeniyi for his relentless commitment to safeguarding borders and fighting transnational organised crime through strategic partnership and international driven operations. It will be recalled that a total of […]

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