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  AMATO unveils rescue team to tackle port trucking challenges   April 29, 2026(Lagos) The Association of Maritime Truck Owners (AMATO) has inaugurated a rescue team to tackle systemic leakages and exploitative practices affecting trucking operations.   AMATO National President, Chief Remi Ogungbemi, disclosed this during the inauguration of theContinue Reading

  Customs, Army strengthen ties against smuggling along waterways April 22, 2026, The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Western Marine Command, and the Nigerian Army have strengthened collaboration to intensify crackdowns on smuggling along the nation’s southwestern waterways. The Customs Area Controller of the command, Comptroller Patrick Ntadi, said this duringContinue Reading

          Customs export rose to N6.03bn in first quarter – Lilypond Command     April 23, 2026, The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Lilypond Export Command, has recorded N6.03 billion in Nigeria Export Supervision Scheme (NESS) revenue in the first quarter of the year.   The ControllerContinue Reading

  Lekki Port, China collaborate on capacity building initiative Lagos, April 11, 2026, The Lekki Deep Sea Port has partnered with the Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in Nigeria to strengthen human capital development through an international training programme in China. The management of Lekki Port disclosedContinue Reading

  Customs intercepts N1.05bn tramadol, pharmaceuticals in Edo Lagos, April 11, 2026, The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone C, Owerri, has intercepted tramadol capsules and other pharmaceutical products valued at about N1.05 billion along the Okada/Ofosu Expressway in Benin, Edo. This is contained in a statementContinue Reading

    NPA targets export growth with ports automation, infrastructure renewal       Lagos, March 30, 2026, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has unveiled a strategy to boost non-oil exports, with focus on infrastructure renewal, streamlined export processes and full automation of port operations.     Managing Director of NPA,Continue Reading

By reporter Lagos, March 27, 2026, The Nigerian Navy and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have reaffirmed their commitment to enhanced inter-agency collaboration aimed at improving port operations and safeguarding national economic interests.     This was highlighted on Thursday as the Commander, Materials Clearing and Inspection Office (MCIO), NigerianContinue Reading

  Oyetola seeks EU support to tackle maritime threats in Gulf of Guinea Lagos, March 26, 2026,  The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, has sought European Union support to tackle maritime threats in the Gulf of Guinea. He identified illegal fishing, trafficking and environmental crimes asContinue Reading

 Association tasks women on green initiative, donates environmental disposable equipments Lagos, March 25, 2026,  The Customs Officers Wives Association (COWA), Port and Cargo Multi-Services Ltd. (PTML) Command, has tasked women to embrace environmental sustainability, saying it aimed to plant 5,000 trees nationwide  under its green initiative. The Chairperson of theContinue Reading