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NNPC Shipping, Stena Bulk, Caverton Unveil New JV Partnership On Maritime Transportation

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Shipping, Stena Bulk, and Caverton Marine Limited have signed a new joint venture that will transform Nigerian maritime transportation. The agreement, signed in London recently, aims

February 25, 2025

by Mohammed Shosanya

Customs Eyes ₦11.074tn In 2026

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) beat its 2025 revenue target by 10.24%, recording ₦7.277 trillion against a benchmark of ₦6.584 trillion. CG Bashir Adeniyi revealed this on Monday while defending the Service’s

July 6, 2026

Maritime

NSC Recovers N90.6bn, $1.35m For Shippers In 3 Years

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council said it has saved port users over N90.6 billion and US$1.348 million in three years. Dr. Akutah Pius, Executive Secretary/CEO, who disclosed this in Lagos on Saturday, also

July 5, 2026

Maritime

Customs Boss Adeniyi Gets 6-Month Tenure Extension From Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has approved a final 6-month tenure extension for Comptroller General of Customs Adewale Adeniyi. His first extension was due to expire on August 1, 2026. The six-month extension, which

June 19, 2026

Maritime

NCS, UAE Customs Bust Tramadol Smuggling At Lagos Airport

A joint operation by Nigeria Customs Service and UAE Customs has stopped a large shipment of Tap Tramadol 250mg from entering Nigeria through Murtala Muhammed Area Command. The intercepted drugs were transferred

June 16, 2026

Maritime

Apapa Customs Intercepts 1.8 Tonnes Of Cannabis, Expired Pharmaceuticals

The Nigeria Customs Service, Apapa Area Command, has intercepted 1.8 tonnes of Cannabis Sativa and expired pharmaceuticals. Its image maker, Isah Sulaiman said the 40ft container was seized Monday, June 15, 2026

June 16, 2026

Maritime

Nigeria Seeks €59m EU Funding To Fight Illegal Fishing

Nigeria is targeting €59 million in EU support through the West Africa Sustainable Ocean Programme to tackle illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing in 2026. Minister of Marine and Blue Economy Adegboyega Oyetola

June 7, 2026

Maritime

‘You’ve Served With Distinction’: Shippers’ Council Hails Dr. Pius Akutah On Birthday

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council has rolled out the drums for its Executive Secretary/CEO, Dr. Pius Akutah, describing him as a leader whose impact goes beyond the office. On the occasion of his

June 7, 2026

Maritime

FG To Dock Employers: Put Worker Safety First Or Face Sanctions

The Federal Government will sanction any dock labour employer that neglects worker welfare, safety, and wellbeing, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, said on Thursday. The Minister, who

June 4, 2026

Maritime

BGT Orders Three New LNG Ships

Bonny Gas Transport Limited (BGT), a subsidiary of Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), has awarded contracts for the construction of three (3) newbuild LNG vessels to Hudong-Zhongua Shipbuilding (Group) Co. Limited and China

June 1, 2026

Maritime

Don’t Panic — NIWA Boss Speaks On Supreme Court’s NIWA Act Verdict

The Acting Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Malam Umar Yusuf Girei, has advised stakeholders and clients of the Authority to remain calm and not panic over the recent

May 29, 2026

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