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Customs Generates N2.93tr at Apapa Port in 2025

Nigeria Customs Service's Apapa Command reports a record N2.93 trillion revenue for 2025, a 24.32% increase. The feat is credited to tech deployment and stakeholder compliance. Read more on the strategies and enforcement wins.

Importers Threaten Shutdown Over New Port Charges

Maritime importers and freight agents warn of potential shutdowns at Nigerian ports due to sharp increases in shipping charges approved by the Shippers' Council. Stakeholders cite cargo diversion and high costs.

N15.4 Trillion Fuel Import Bill in 2024 - CORAN

CORAN reveals Nigeria's fuel import costs doubled to N15.4 trillion in 2024, undermining billions in local refinery investments. Urgent policy shift needed to support domestic refining capacity and retain forex.

Apapa Port Nears Full Deployment of Cargo Scanners

The Nigeria Customs Service is 80% ready to deploy a new FS6000 scanner at Apapa Port, aiming to end physical cargo checks and boost trade. Read more about the impact on clearance times.

Africa's Fuel Import 'Slavery' Persists Despite New Refineries

Africa remains trapped in fuel import dependence despite new refineries. This analysis reveals the structural barriers, from fragmented standards to poor infrastructure, that keep the continent vulnerable to global shocks. Discover the path to true energy

NPA Cargo Hits 33.5m Tonnes, Credits Tinubu's Policies

Nigerian Ports Authority records a massive 1,085% surge in export containers and 33.52 million metric tonnes cargo throughput in Q3 2025, driven by President Tinubu's export-focused economic policies. Read the full analysis.

ECN DG Launches 3-Day Digital Transformation Programme

The Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) has launched a 3-day capacity-building programme to upgrade its ICT infrastructure and staff skills, aligning with the Federal Government's digital transformation agenda. Read more.

NPA Records 1,085% Surge in Exports for Q3 2025

Nigerian Ports Authority reports a massive 1,085% jump in export containers, with total cargo throughput reaching 33.5 million metric tonnes in Q3 2025. Read the full analysis of Nigeria's booming maritime trade.

OPay Clinches SERAS 2025 Social Impact Award

OPay wins the prestigious SERAS 2025 Award for Social Impact. Discover how its ₦1.2B scholarship and empowerment programs are transforming lives across Nigeria.

Akande, Ex-CDS Link Insecurity to Human Capacity Crisis

Chief Bisi Akande and former CDS General Christopher Musa warn that Nigeria's untrained youth population poses a severe security threat. Urgent investment in education and vocational training needed to defuse the time bomb.

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