BY EGUONO ODJEGBA For decades, the image of border enforcement has been dominated by patrol vehicles, checkpoints, physical searches and the familiar cat-and-mouse game between Customs...
BY EGUONO ODJEGBA When former President Muhammadu Buhari flagged off the Kano–Maradi Standard Gauge Railway in February 2021, the project was presented as far more than...
…Demands Probe of CVFF
BY KESSIENA The persistent congestion along the Tin-Can and Apapa port corridors has once again raised alarm among stakeholders in Nigeria’s maritime sector, with accusations of...
BY EGUONO ODJEGBA Port & Terminal Multi-services Limited (PTML) has long stood as Nigeria’s premier Roll-on Roll-off (RoRo) terminal, a critical gateway for imported vehicles, trucks,...
…As Stakeholder Fault Claimants, Task NSC Board, Mgmt To Beware BY KESIENNA SHEPHERDS The proposed plan by the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) to build a Secretariat...
BY KESIENNA SHEPHERDS The Sea Empowerment and Research Center (SEREC) has raised strong concerns over recent recommendations by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) urging Nigeria to...
…Demands Urgent Action BY KESIENNA SHEPHERDS Nigeria’s crude oil sector, the backbone of the nation’s economy has once again come under scrutiny as allegations of elite...
BY IBRAHIM NASIRU “He who controls the keys to the vault will always dictate the direction of the ship.” The reception to my recent analysis on...
BY FUNMI ALUKO The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on 3 June 2026 hosted a high-level diplomatic cocktail reception in Abuja, bringing together ambassadors, high commissioners, heads...