COMMENTARY Nigerian port corridors have effectively transitioned into high-yield collection centers where formal regulations operate as cover for unreceipted financial extractions. Across cargo terminals, clearing agents...
BY EGUONO ODJEGBA The headline from the 65th Regular Meeting of the Nigeria Customs Service Board (NCSB) may have been the confirmation of one Deputy Comptroller...
BY FUNMI ALUKO In a sweeping policy proposal released on September 1, 2026, the Sea Empowerment & Research Center (SEREC) through its Media, Intelligence &...
BY EGUONO ODJEGBA When Comptroller Emmanuel Oluwadare Oshoba assumed the reins of the Apapa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service in September 2025, he...
BY EGUONO ODJEGBA By any conventional economic metric, Delta State ought to be a beacon of prosperity. Sitting atop vast reserves of crude oil and natural...
…Why Badagry Is Still Waiting for Its Oil Dividend BY GBOGBOWA GBOWA For generations, Badagry has lived with the burden of history while waiting for...
BY EGUONO ODJEGBA By any measure, Nigeria’s debt story in the last three years is staggering. When President Bola Tinubu assumed office in May 2023, the...