The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), the Department of State Security Service (DSS)and other relevant agencies on Thursday harped on the need for collaboration on boarding, inspection of vessels calling at Nigeria seaports. This proposal was among the key considerations during the agencies’ meeting […]
Governor of Kano State, Alh. Abdullahi Ganduje, has hinted of plans by the government to grow the state’s Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) by attracting cargo from neighbouring countries and developing the Inland Dry Port (IDP) and the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in the state. Ganduje gave this hint in Lagos when he led a team […]
The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), Hassan Bello, at the weekend disclosed that Nigeria lost about $25 billion as opportunity loss to foreign ship owners between 2015 and 2017 due to absence of a national fleet. Bello, who made the disclosure when the Nigerian Fleet Implementation Committee paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of […]