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Reps Give Customs Service 2 Weeks To Streamline Cargo Clearing Processes

The House of Representatives Committee on Customs on Tuesday gave the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) two weeks to reduce its 18 cargo clearing stages to four in order to decongest the nation’s ports. The committee, which passed the resolution after an interactive session with stakeholders in Abuja, insisted that the Comptroller General of Customs (CG), […]

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NPA Begins New Licensing Regime For Barge Operations

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced plans to commence a new licensing regime for the operation of barges across the nation’s seaports through a regulatory framework. The guidelines, which are under a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), must be complied with by all operators with effect from September 1, 2021. A statement issued by […]