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Oyetola pledges fair treatment, safety standards for Nigerian seafarers Lagos, June 26 , The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to enforcing maritime labour standards and regulations to safeguard seafarers’ welfare and ensure compliance with national and international obligations. The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, madeContinue Reading

  Tincan Customs command generates N111.2bn May revenue       Lagos, June 24, 2026, The Tincan Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) generated N111.2 billion revenue in May 2026.     The Customs Area Controller, Comptroller Joseph Anani, disclosed this on Wednesday in Lagos during hisContinue Reading

  MAAN raises concerns over customs succession gaps Lagos, June 24, 2026,  The Maritime Arbitrators Association of Nigeria (MAAN) has raised concerns over succession gaps in the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). The association warned that weak leadership transition planning could threaten institutional stability and service delivery. MAAN President, Chief JeanContinue Reading

  CCC decries politicisation of NCS succession, urges due process       Lagos, June 24, 2026, The Customs Consultative Committee (CCC) has expressed concern over growing controversy on leadership succession in the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), warning that politicisation threatened institutional stability and discipline.   The committee stated itsContinue Reading

PTML unveils $50m port expansion plan, Minister reaffirms maritime hub vision       Lagos, June 24, 2026, Port and Terminal Multiservices Ltd., (PTML) has said its proposed a $50 million investment to expand its terminal, Managing Director Ascanio Russo, said Tuesday in Abuja.   Russo disclosed the planned investmentContinue Reading

        Customs FOU Zone ‘C’ Intercepts 3,310 Jerrycans of Smuggled Vegetable oil       Lagos, June 15, 2026, The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone C, Owerri, has announced a significant enforcement success following the interception of 3,310 Jerry can of smuggled foreign vegetableContinue Reading

  Award: Western Marine Customs Pushes Maximum Use of Sports Facilities for Community Growth Lagos, June 17, 2026,  Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Western Marine Command, has called for better utilisation of community sports facilities in Apapa as part of efforts to promote public wellness, youth development and safer communities. WesternContinue Reading

  Oba Oniru backs WISTA-Nigeria maritime conference, confirms attendance His Royal Majesty, the Oniru of Iru community in Lagos State, Oba Abdul-Wasiu Omogbolahan Lawal, has pledged support for Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) Nigeria. The traditional ruler expressed delight while receiving delegates from the WISTA-Nigeria.  The delegation, ledContinue Reading

  Nigeria targets illegal fishing with €59m EU ocean programme Lagos, June 7, 2026, Nigeria will leverage the €59 million West Africa Sustainable Ocean Programme (WASOP) to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing and strengthen marine resource management. The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, disclosedContinue Reading