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26/08/2025

“Africa doesn’t need sympathy, we need investments.”

At the LCCI International Business Conference 2025, Dr. Awele Elumelu shared a bold vision: Nigeria’s biggest challenges — youth unemployment, poor power supply, healthcare gaps, and weak infrastructure — are also its biggest investment opportunities.

She called on governments to enable, the private sector to innovate, and global partners to invest as peers, not patrons.

✨ The future of Africa is being written right here, in Lagos, Accra, Nairobi & Johannesburg.
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21/08/2025

Press Meets Labour: Maritime Journalists Pledge Support To MWUN President-General

The Association of Maritime Journalists of Nigeria (AMJON) has pledged closer collaboration with the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) following a courtesy visit to the Union’s national…

21/08/2025

Efficiency Meets Results: Tincan Island Port Nets ₦16.4bn Via B’Odogwu Platform

The Tincan Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has achieved a historic revenue collection of ₦16.4 billion in a single day, marking its highest daily record since inception.

21/08/2025

Customs Seizes Rolls-Royce, N1.4bn Contraband In Ogun Crackdown

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun I Area Command, has intercepted a Rolls-Royce and other contraband goods worth over N1.4 billion in its sustained crackdown against smugglers along the Idiroko…

13/08/2025

Blue Economy: Dosunmu Urges Nigeria To Tap Maritime Wealth For Economic Diversification

Former Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Ade Dosunmu, has renewed calls for Nigeria to unlock the immense potential of the Blue Economy as a…

13/08/2025

Aviation Laurels: LAAC Honours SAHCO Chairman Taiwo Afolabi with Visionary Investment Award

The League of Aviation and Airport Correspondents (LAAC) has honoured Dr. Taiwo Afolabi (CON), Chairman of Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) PLC, with the prestigious Aviation Visionary…

13/08/2025

Nigeria Races Towards Seamless Trade As Customs, FIRS Push Single Window Launch

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intensified its drive to advance the Federal Government’s trade reform agenda through deeper collaboration with the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the…

12/08/2025

Customs Flags Off Integrity-Driven Reputation Campaign In Zone ‘A’

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has launched a strategic reputation management campaign in Zone ‘A’, designed to strengthen institutional integrity, boost public trust, and enhance service delivery.

12/08/2025

NIMASA Board Pledges Strong Backing For Executive Management To Drive Nigeria’s Blue Economy Vision

The Governing Board of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has pledged its unwavering support to the Agency’s Executive Management in fulfilling its mandate and advancing…

11/08/2025

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“Wale Adeniyi is a man full of knowledge, straightforward in his dealings, and an excellent team leader. He gives people the opportunity to grow and soar. Hi...

11/08/2025

“Continuity Key To Customs Modernization — Dr. Segun Musa On Adeniyi’s Reforms”

Managing Director/CEO of Widescope International Logistics Limited, Dr. Segun Musa, has described the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) and newly appointed World Customs Organization (WCO) Chairman…

11/08/2025

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Chairman of ANLCA, MMAC chapter, Hon. Bola Asiru Balogun has urged the Customs management to revisit the issue of proper compensation for licensed customs a...