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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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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MARAN Kickstarts 2025 Activities With Thanksgiving Prayers, Celebration Of Members’ Birthdays

The Foremost Maritime Beat association, Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN), on Wednesday, January 22nd, kicked off the year 2025 activities with thanksgiving, prayers, and celebration of members’ birthdays at its International Maritime Press Centre, Apapa, Lagos. Declaring open the association’s maiden general meeting, MARAN President, Mr. Godfrey Bivbere, expressed appreciation to God for keeping…

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MARAN Congratulates New Tin-can CAC, Pledges Support

The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) has applauded the recent appointment and decoration of Comptroller Frank Okechukwu Onyeka as the Acting Customs Area Controller (CAC) of the Tin-can Island Port Customs Command, describing it as a well-deserved recognition of his exceptional career achievements.  The CAC was decorated with the rant Comptroller of Customs at…

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Idris Thumbs Up MARAN, Urges Association To Maintain Objective Reporting

 … We Want To Be Deliberate In Our Activities This Year – MARAN President  President of the Badagry Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines & Agriculture, Retired Deputy Comptroller of Customs, DC Yahaya Idris, has hailed the consistency of the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) in objective reporting of the Maritime Industry. Idris who had…

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FIRS Lauds SIFAX Group For Supporting 2024 Tax Revenue Growth

By Sylvanus OBASI The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has recognized SIFAX Group for its significant contribution to Nigeria’s tax revenue growth and compliance efforts in 2024. During an appreciation visit to SIFAX Group’s headquarters in Lagos, Mr. Kazeem Olanrewaju, Head of the Taxpayers Service Unit at FIRS’ Lagos Mainland West Medium Taxpayers Office, announced…

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