Compt Onyeka Outlines Measures To Curb Multiple Alerts At Tin-can Port Command

Comptroller Frank Onyeka, the Customs Area Controller of Tin-Can Island Port Command, has introduced key reforms to address the issue of multiple alerts, streamline operations, and enhance trade facilitation.  This was introduced during a critical stakeholders’ meeting held at the command’s conference hall on Tuesday.  The engagement brought together government agencies, terminal operators, freight forwarders,…

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Dantsoho Describes Single Window As Most Strategic Port Development Initiative Since 2003

— Believes Implementation Will Ensure Nigeria’s Admittance To IMO Category ‘C’   Managing Director of the Nigeria Port Authority (NPA),  Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho has described the National Single Window as one of the most strategic port development initiatives since the port reform of 2003, saying that its implementation will promote Nigeria’s standing in the Committee of…

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Customs CG Highlights Strategies For Successful Single Window Operations In Nigeria

After over a decade of failed attempts to implement international trade, Single Window in Nigeria, the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi has identified hydra-headed factors that have undermined every effort on the project and suggested ways to make it work. According to the World Customs Organisation (WCO), a Single Window…

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Compt Onyeka Set To Deploy B’Odogwu Technology To Tincan Command

The integration of advanced technologies such as Blockchain, E – Customs platform and the artificial intelligence have all worked to enhance the speed of cargo clearance and have reinforced the Service’s commitment towards meeting global best practices in the pilot phase of B’Odogwu initiative at the PTML Command. This was the submission of the Customs…

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Platforms Communications Highlights 2024 Programs, Activities With Success Stories

Year 2024 may have ended, but the programmes and activities of Platforms Communications last year continue to reverberate the entire maritime sector and beyond. As we begin our business activities for year 2025, it’s only necessary that we take a cursory look at the programs and activities of Platforms Communications and how they impacted the…

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Customs Reinvigorates Enforcement Strategy With Advanced Technologies, Geospatial Tools As It Dissolves JBPT

By Sylvanus OBASI As part of efforts to strengthen border management, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reinvigorated its 2025 Enforcement Strategy. This strategy is aimed at removing bottlenecks associated with trade, strengthening border security, combating smuggling, and facilitating legitimate trade.  Consequently, the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, has approved the reduction…

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