By Sylvanus OBASI The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, has reaffirmed the Nigeria Customs Service’s (NCS) commitment to enhancing collaboration with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to facilitate trade and boost revenue generation—a development he said would benefit all Nigerians. Platform Reporters learnt that CGC Adeniyi made this known on Thursday during a courtesy…
By Sylvanus OBASI The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd mni, has reaffirmed the Commission’s unwavering support for initiatives that prioritise the capacity building of Police Officers. PLATFORM REPORTERS learnt that DIG Argungu stated this at an ongoing three-day workshop on Interpol organized by the Ministry of Police Affairs in conjunction…
The Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Area Command Football Club and Badagry United Football Club played a Novelty Match on Wednesday at the Customs Barracks Seme to welcome Controller Ben ORAMALUGO PhD as the new Controller of the Nigeria Customs Service Seme Area Command . Ben took the mantle of leadership on the 12th…
By Sylvanus OBASI Dr Eugene Nweke, Director, Research, Sea Empowerment Research Center, (SEREC) has appealed to stakeholders in the maritime industry to allow the implementation of the International Cargo Tracking Note (ICTN) which will in turn add value to the Nigerian Ports system. He made the appeal while delivering an address at a roundtable organized…
By Sylvanus OBASI Comptroller Frank Onyeka of Tincan Island Port Command has stressed the importance of conducting thorough examinations of consignments before their release from the port. Speaking during a parade at the command on Tuesday, he urged officers to carry out diligent inspections to avoid unnecessary stop-and-search actions upon departure. He highlighted the need…
By Sylvanus OBASI Stakeholders at the round table meeting on the planned implementation of the International Cargo Tracking Note (ICTN) organized by the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) are in agreement about the importance and benefits of the scheme but are sharply divided as to how it should be implemented. While some are in…
