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      Customs intensifies campaign as Green Tax takes off July 1   Reporter   Lagos, June 29, 2026(NAN) The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intensified its nationwide sensitisation campaign on the implementation of the Green Tax Surcharge and related fiscal adjustments ahead of the policy’s commencement on JulyContinue Reading

WISTA Nigeria backs Net-Zero, hails Peterside vision for Maritime Lagos, June 28, 2026 , The Women International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) Nigeria, has reaffirmed commitment to the maritime industry’s net-zero transition, applauding the former Director General, Nigerian Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr Dakuku Peterside’s, keynote on Africa’s maritimeContinue Reading

  Stakeholders’ demand better welfare for Seafarers  Stakeholders in Nigeria’s maritime sector have called for stronger protection, improved welfare and sustained investment in seafarers, recognising their indispensable role in global trade and economic growth nationwide. The call was made at the 2026 Day of the Seafarer celebration organised by theContinue Reading

  NSC pledges regulatory support for Sealink Project implementation Lagos, June 27, 2026, The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has reaffirmed its commitment to providing the regulatory guidance and institutional support required for the successful implementation of the Sealink Project. The Executive Secretary of the council, Dr Pius Akutah, gave theContinue Reading

NSC trains future leaders at Managers’ Retreat Ogun State, June 25, 2026,  The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has commenced a four-day operational retreat for Grade Level 12–14 officers as part of efforts to strengthen leadership capacity, improve performance management, and accelerate the implementation of strategic reforms across the organisation. TheContinue Reading

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