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Nigeria Customs Service Unveils Bold Initiative to Tackle Smuggling of Nuclear Materials 

By Sylvanus OBASI, Lagos The Nigeria Customs Service has revealed plans to embark on a Radiological and Nuclear Detection Program aimed at fortifying the nation’s security against the smuggling of nuclear materials.  Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR, announced this strategic initiative during the inauguration of a 4-Day Capacity Building Workshop organized by the…

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APC, PDP Chairmen On Collision Course With Jigawa Govt Over Illegal Deductions As Danshatu Involves EFCC

By: Isa Saidu, Dutse. Ahead of  jigawa Council polls slated for early next year,  the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairmen may be gearing up for a show down with the state government over what has been described as illegal deductions and remittance of 27 local government councils fund…

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PTML Customs Collects N234b, Surpasses November 2022 Revenue By N20.9b

… As Comptroller Yusuf Congratulates Grimaldi on Berthing of ‘MV Great Lagos’ The Port Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTML) Command of Nigeria Customs Service has collected a total N234,340,789,594 as revenue as at November 30,2023 thereby surpassing the November 2022 collection of N213,405,461,873 by N20,935,327,721 which represents a 9.8 percent increase.  Comptroller Saidu Abba Yusuf, Customs…

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Photo News: Ajayi Crowther University Honours SIFAX Chairman

The Chairman of SIFAX Group, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, has been honoured with an honorary doctorate degree in Business Administration by Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo State as part of activities to mark the university’s 15th convocation ceremony. Our Chairman and his wife and top SIFAX Group management team were at the colourful ceremony. Platform Reporters got you…

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Curbing Oil Theft: Tantita On Rescue Mission, Saves Nigeria $43.2m Daily

…As Omatseye Reveals How Foreign Vessels Spend $50,000 For Security Patrols In Nigeria The activities of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, a private security operators in combating crude oil theft in Nigeria is estimated to save Nigeria over $43.2 million daily. One of the private security contractors of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company, NNPC Limited,…

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CGC, Adeniyi Inaugurates Customs’ Companies Board Members

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR, on Thursday, November 30, 2023, inaugurated new chairpersons and members of the four Customs companies. Inaugurating the new leadership at the Customs Headquarters, Abuja, CGC Adeniyi said the companies comprise Customs Service Technical & Hanger Services Limited, Nigeria Customs Service Training & Hotels Limited,…

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‘NSC Promoting Seamless Movement of Cargoes In Nigerian Ports’ – Akutah

The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Shippers’ Council ( NSC), Barr. Pius Akutah has said that Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), as Port Economic Regulator is committed to promoting seamless movement of cargoes as well as efficiency of the nation’s ports. Barr. Akutah stated this when the management of Lekki Deep Sea Port…

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