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The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) says it is seeking partnership with the Nigerian Army on intelligence sharing, surveillance and enforcement against sub-standard goods throughout the country. This is contained in a statement issued to newsmen by the SON Public...

The Nigerian Export Promotion Council, through the Export Expansion Facility Programme, has begun a capacity-building workshop to train 100 women-owned businesses on how to export their products. NEPC, in partnership with Agrochains Consult, said the five-day workshop currently holding in...

Traders and artisans operating around the Tin Can Island port have dared the management of the Nigerian Port Authority (NPA), as they have returned to occupy the business spaces less than two months after the authority evicted them from...

PHOTO CREDIT: PM NEWS The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit, Zone A, Lagos has confirmed the killing of one of its operatives – a driver – during an anti-smuggling operation in Ogun State. Spokesman of the unit, Theophilus Duniya,...

Nigeria’s leading container terminal operator, APM Terminals Apapa on Wednesday marked its 2021 Annual Global Safety Day, with over 60 employees and contractor staff with outstanding safety records recognized during an onsite event in front of colleagues and invited...

The Federal Government has said that the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is not mandated to generate revenue. It said the mandate of the agency was to act as regulator of maritime safety and security. The Minister of Transportation,...

eArticulated vehicles carrying cargoes exceeding 12 tonnes on federal roads across Nigeria, will henceforth pay between N1 million and N10 million fine. Trucks The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, said this on Thursday, while inspecting the refurbished Digital...

Ahead of the planned resumption of oil exploration in Ogoniland, the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company Limited (NPDC), a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has expressed readiness to implement the demands of the Ogoni people. Managing Director of...

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has affirmed the agency’s readiness to collaborate with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to address the issue of quality of articulated trucks used in the maritime sector. The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer...

The Chief Operating Officer of the Truck Transit Park (TTP); Mr Temidayo Adeboye, has explained why it has been difficult for the electronic call-up system to come alive at the Tin Can Port, six months after the Nigeria Ports...