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Customs FOU Lagos Impounds 9 Trailer of Contraband Rice

BY FUNMI ALUKO The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit Zone ‘A’said its operatives arrested a Toyota Highlander with an ingenious concealment of suspected bags of foreign parboiled rice at Iju-Ojuore, Ogun State, putting the total number of offensive consignment of rice impounded by the unit at 5,459x 50kg bags (equivalent of 9…

“Lack of Employment, Ineffective Laws Driving Maritime Crimes’ – Stakeholders

BY RUME ODJEGBA Rising from a recent one-day workshop on the theme “Maritime Security: Emerging Threats and Actionable Steps”, industry stakeholders, analysts and observers have identified unemployed trained seafarers as largely responsible for the scale up in piracy attacks and related maritime crimes in the Gulf of Guinea (GOG).…

PTML Customs Rakes In N234B, Exceeds Nov ‘22 Figure By 9.8%

BY FUNMI ALUKO The Nigeria Customs Service, Port Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTML) Command says it collected a total N234,340,789,594 in revenue receipt as at November 30,2023, as the leadership of the command enumerates key essentials that will drive cargo quick time release. Comptroller Saidu Abba Yusuf, Customs Area Controller(CAC) of…

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BY FUNMI ALUKO Again, the Nigeria Customs Service has reaffirm the reopening of the Ogun Command to trading…

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BY FUNMI ALUKO The League of Maritime Editors (LOME) has received confirmation that the Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola will grace its…

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BY RUME ODJEGBA The Executive Secretary/CEO of the Nigerian Shippers' Council (NSC), Barr. Pius Akutah has said that being the ports economic regulator , the Council will continue to…

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Bishop shuts down desecrated, looted Catholic Church

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The Catholic Bishop of Makurdi Diocese, Most Rev. Wilfred Anagbe, has suspended all pastoral activities at St. Peter’s Parish, Low-Level, in Makurdi, following a desecration of the Holy Eucharist and the looting of sacred vessels in the Church. Rev. Fr. James Utav, the Diocesan Deputy Director of Communication, confirmed the development to…

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