Bashir Jamoh gets Buhari’s nod to replace Dakuku as NIMASA chief
Businessam StaffMarch 4, 2020
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Bashir Jamoh as the director-general of the Nigerian Maritime
Waiver of tariffs on charitable goods: Lives trapped between trust and goodwill
Samson EchenimMarch 4, 2020
Distrust by government agencies and perceived importers dishonesty are leading to over regulation of movement of donated items and
Why Dakuku failed to appear before NASS joint c’ttee investigating activities of foreign ships in Nigeria—NIMASA
Samson EchenimMarch 4, 2020
By Samson Echenim The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) says its director-general, Dakuku Peterside was not
2020 World Ports Conference cancelled over coronavirus
Samson EchenimMarch 4, 2020
By Samson Echenim The World Ports Conference slated for March 17 to 19, 2020 in Antwerp, Blegium has been cancelled as coronavirus
Buhari moves to remove Customs, other security agency heads over 295 tankers of smuggled fuel
Samson EchenimMarch 1, 2020
By Samson Echenim President Muhammadu Buhari will removed heads of border Customs commands and other security agency heads involved in
Shipping lines may lose $1.7bn to Coronavirus – Report
Businessam StaffFebruary 28, 2020
A Copenhagen-based analysis company, Sea-Intelligence, has predicted that international shipping lines may lose $1.7bn in revenue
Lawmakers, shippers’ council move to eliminate bottlenecks in charitable goods importation
Samson EchenimFebruary 28, 2020
By Samson Echenim The Office of the Deputy Senate President and the Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) are collaborating to end delays in
Coronavirus puts Nigeria’s Tin Can Customs’ N540bn under check after unit raised 2020 revenue target by 70.3%
Samson EchenimFebruary 26, 2020
By Samson Echenim …as unit sensitise Customs officers on epidemic Nigeria’s largest revenue earning Customs formation,
Nigeria loses N20bn to sharp practices by importers
Samson EchenimFebruary 26, 2020
By Samson Echenim Sharp practices by importers to beat products standards regulations have led to a loss of no less than N20 billion
ANLCA urges Customs to integrate SON into Nigeria’s trade digital platform as AfCFTA beckons
Samson EchenimFebruary 26, 2020
By Samson Echenim As the African trade community readies for implementation of the continent-wide African Continental Free Trade