Transport Business

Wheat, palm oil imports arrive at Lagos ports as 41 ships call

By Samson Echenim   Despite stoppage of official provision of forex for importation of food products by the Nigerian government,…

Customs: Owners of seized vehicles will pay complete duty with 25% penalty

Hameed Ali, comptroller-general of the Nigeria Customs Service, has directed that owners of vehicles seized or detained will pay the…

Border closure forces importers to use Nigerian seaports, says Customs CG

By Samson Echenim Many Nigerian importers who hitherto import through neighbouring ports of Cotonou and Lome are now being forced…

Government’s investments in maritime security, rail transport will boost Nigerian economy, say Amaechi, Dakuku

... as 10 students win NIMASA educational grants The new maritime security infrastructure being built by the Nigerian government tagged…

Hastrup cautions against national shipping line with government stake

By Samson Echenim   Foremost Apapa Port terminal operator, Vicky Hastrup, has decried the idea of reviving the defunct Nigeria…

Shippers, lawmakers call for more rail investments to get dry ports active

By Samson Echenim   The Nigerian government needs to invest more in the acquisition of locomotives and wagons that are…