Tincan Customs Command Rakes In Over N575b, Records Exports Worth N1.3 Trillion Within First Half Of 2024

By Sylvanus OBASI, Lagos The Tincan Island Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has recorded a revenue collection of Five Hundred and Seventy Five Billion, Five Hundred and Five   Million, Six Hundred and Twelve Thousand, Eight Hundred and Four Naira and Fifty Nine Kobo only(=N= 575,505,612,804.59) between January and June 2024. PLATFORM REPORTERS learnt that…

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WCO Commends NCS’s Remarkable Achievement Under Adeniyi As Customs CG

By Sylvanus OBASI, Lagos The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has received a commendation from the World Customs Organisation (WCO) Regional Office for Capacity Building (ROCB) East and Southern Africa for its exceptional performance under the leadership of Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi. PLATFORM REPORTER gathered that in a letter of commendation penned by WCO…

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Photos From Ongoing 17th International Maritime Seminar For Judges

Chairman, Senate Committee on Marine Transport, Senator Wasiu Sanni Eshinlokun; Executive Secretary/CEO of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Bar. Pius Akutah, MON; Chief Justice, Republic of Liberia, Sie-A-Nyene Yuoh; Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Hon. Adegboyega Oyetola; Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Olukayode Ariwoola;  Assistant Inspector General of Police, Chris Ejike (rtd); Chief Judge,…

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Police Force PRO Visits Customs Headquarters To Strengthen Inter-agency Collaborations

By Sylvanus OBASI, Lagos In a move to enhance inter-agency collaboration, the Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Police Force,  Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Olumuyiwa Adejobi, on 9 July 2024, paid a courtesy visit to the National Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Customs Service, Chief Superintendent of Customs (CSC), Abdullahi Maiwada at the…

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FCFMT Alumni Aims To Drive Networking, Mentorship, Policy Reforms In Maritime Education – Ogunsakin

By Sylvanus OBASI, Lagos The President, Alumni Association of Federal College of Fisheries and Marine Technology, Captain William Ogunsakin has disclosed that the association under his leadership in the past one year has been striving to Establish a strong network of maritime professionals; Provide mentorship and career guidance to its members and their students as…

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Customs CG Inaugurates Building Of 30-Bed Ultra-Modern Reference Hospital In Bauchi 

By Sylvanus OBASI, Lagos The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, on Monday, performs a groundbreaking ceremony for a 30-bed ultra-modern reference hospital donated by  Abdul Samad Rabiu (ASR) Initiative for Africa in Bauchi. Speaking at the event, CGC Adewale Adeniyi expressed profound gratitude to the ASR Initiative for their generous contribution, emphasising the project’s…

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