SON seizes 10 containers of fake baby diapers from Chinese
The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has intercepted 10 containers of suspected fake baby diapers worth over N200million allegedly imported…
Nigerian Navy partners UAE firm in local ship building
In line with its efforts to enhance capacity in ship building, the Nigerian Navy has signed a Memorandum of Understanding…
Nigeria loses $2bn annually to smuggled poultry products
The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) has lamented that Nigeria currently loses over $2 billion to smuggled poultry products, noting…
9,000 Nigerians migrate to Italy by sea annually
Despite its risk of boat capsides, Nigeria still has a high record of migration to Europe by the sea via…
Customs intercepts smuggled goods worth N122.5m
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has continued to win its war against smugglers. Recently, the Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone…
Controversy rages over ownership of Intels
The ownership of Integrated Logistics Facilities and Services, (Intels) has become a major concern for stakeholders in the nation’s maritime…
Piracy threatens shipping in Nigeria
The Nigerian shipping waterways has been rated as the most dangerous in the first quarter of 2015. In a new…
Customs impounds N250m fake drugs
It is no longer business as usual for importers of fake drugs in the South Eastern part of the country.…
NIMASA to partner Autralia and Norway on capacity development
The Australian Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Angela Tierney has expressed her country’s desire to partner with the Nigerian Maritime…
NPA’s new MD takes charge
The newly appointed Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Malam Sanusi Lamido Ado Bayero on Monday, May 6,…