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15 Feb

NSC solicits for Export Commodity Port

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Nigerian Shippers Council ( NSC) has on behalf of Institute of Export and Commodity Brokers Of Nigeria (CIECOBON) appealed to the Federal Government through the executive officer of the council , Rt. Hon Emmanuel Jime to establish an Export Commodity Port. The (CIECOBON) members led by the President/Council Chairman, Dr. Ayobami Omotoso made the appealed and sought NSC’s cooperation in promoting export during the courtesy visit at the council’s headquarters recently in Lagos. He called on NSC to appeal to the Federal Government to establish an Export-specific Port to further encourage exports. The CIECOBON President said that lack of…

15 Feb

Ports & Cargo Inducts 25 Graduate Trainee

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Port & Cargo Handling Services a subsidiary of SIFAX Group has fulfilled its industry leadership objectives and its promises to the Council of Registered Engineers (COREN) at its 2022 Annual Conference, by starting its industry capacity development initiatives. Twenty-five young engineering graduates of various universities and polytechnics across the country have recently been inducted into the Graduate Trainee Programme of Ports & Cargo Handling Services Limited (PCHS). The program is to run for a period of one-year and it will afford the participants the opportunity of practical technical training and mentorship. Speaking at the induction ceremony held in Lagos…

03 Feb

Photo News

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Surprise 59th Birthday Party for NIMASA DG, Dr Bashir Jamoh Thursday, February 2nd 2023 was the 59th birthday of Dr Bashir Jamoh, the Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and maritime stakeholders threw him a surprise birthday party. The surprise birthday celebration took place during the Corporate Think-Tank Lunch Hour Lecture Series organised by the Academy for Maximum Achievement at the Jade Palace Chinese Restaurant in Victoria Island, Lagos.

03 Feb

Customs Officers rejects 2.7 billion Naira bribe

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In the midst of all money hassle presently escalating tension in Nigeria some officers of the Nigeria Customs Service has rejected a whooping sum of $150 000 bribe to save $6million fake notes from die hard smugglers who were about to move the fake notes out of Nigeria through SEME border axis . The Nigeria Customs Service Seme Border Command has on the 31st January 2023 intercepted $6million bills of fake currency at Gbaji Customs check point in Lagos. Seized alongside with the fake notes was international passports from the syndicate operating in the axis. The fake money when…

30 Jan

Western Marine Command Changes Barton

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.........Comptroller Salefu takes over Nigeria Customs Service Western Marine Command recently received its substantive Customs Area Controller during a process of handing and taking over ceremony at the Command's headquarters Ibafon Apapa,. The acting Customs Area Controller (CAC), Comptroller SD Adamu the outgoing handed over the staff of office to the incoming Comptroller Salefu. The event was witnessed by Officers and men of the Command while the incoming Controller , Comptroller Salefu used the opportunity to pleaded for their support in order to ensure that the Command continue to fulfill it's mandate in an efficient and professional way. The…

19 Jan

Customs KLT generates N44.3bn into FG purse in 2022

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....... commission s Ultra Modern Staff Clinic Amidst all odds The Nigeria Customs Service Kirikiri Lighter Terminal has recorded revenue generation of N44.36bn in the midst of all challenges that the command is being faced with in the year 2022 The Controller in charge of the command who performed his last duty with his new rank ACG HU Showmen revealed that the figures N36.69bn represents 21 per cent increase when compared to the corresponding year of 2021. The ACG itemized numerous factors that would have posed as deterrent to their success story but was able to fulfill their…

19 Jan

Truck load of Sativa Cannabis worth N516m intercepted by CGC strike Zone A

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A truck load of Sativa Cannabis worth N516 million has been seized by the Comptroller General of Customs Strike Force Team, Zone A, Lagos. The team leader Comptroller Sanni Mohammed Yusuf revealed the information during a press briefing organized by the unit yesterday at Ikeja in Lagos. The duty paid value of the truck load Cannabis is five hundred and sixteen million, six hundred thousand naira (N516,600,000). The Comptroller General Strike Force Team also seized various goods with a total duty paid value of nine billion, one hundred and twenty-two million, seven hundred and ten thousand, three hundred and…

19 Jan

NCS Ogun II Command Garners in #22,017 billion for FG in 2022

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.......collected the highest figures of N6.05b in the last Quarter of 2022 Nigeria Customs Service Ogun II command has on its own generated the total sum #22, 017 billion to the Federal Government coffers out of #1.5 trillion revenue target marked for the service in the year 2022 In the same vein the Command recorded highest figures in the last quarter of the year 2022 and it is to the tune of #6.05billion between October to December of 2022 The Command generated a total revenue of six billion, four Hundred and ninety-two million, five hundred and ten thousand, six…

14 Jan

Yusuf Earns Reward of Diligence

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.........bows out as Comptroller of NCS Alhaji Musa Yusuf joined Nigeria Customs Service as a young officer determined to discharge his duty meritoriously , vowed never to compromise and neither to be found guilty nor wanting but to be upright , humane and a good team player with ability to serve under any conditions be it conducive or not , but with a goal to overcome whenever needs arises . In the process of carrying out his duty as an officer with Nigeria Customs Service of the Federal Republic of Nigeria with the nation’ s interest at heart. Yusuf…

12 Jan

NSC & UASC Holds 9th Shippers Day in Lagos

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The Nation’s economic regulator Nigerian Shipper’s Council(NSC) in collaboration with the Union of African Shipper’s Council (UASC) are to hold the 9th Shippers Day in Lagos Nigeria West Africa. The program which is slated for three days, is to begin on the 16th of January through the 18th of the same Month 2023 and it is to be declared open by His Excellency the President of Nigeria, President Mohammadu Buhari GCFR, while the Honorable minister of Transportation Engr Mu’azu Jaji Sambo is to power the event at the Oriental Hotel Victoria Island Lagos Nigeria. The theme of the…