Tag: Importation
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Nigeria customs imposes 4% FOB import charge
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is implementing a 4 per cent charge on the Free On-Board value of imports.
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Marketers reportedly resume petrol importation as Dangote Refinery fails to meet demands
Petroleum marketers have reportedly resumed importing petrol to supplement the country’s fuel supply, following the inability of the Dangote Refinery to meet demand. Four vessels carrying 123.4 million litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) arrived at Nigerian seaports between Friday, October 18, and Sunday, October 20. Akelicious reported earlier that the failure of the 650,000…
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Ban on vehicle importation still in force – Nigeria Customs
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has debunked some media reports that the Federal Government has lifted the ban on vehicle importation through the Seme border. Mr. Hussaini Abdullahi, Customs Public Relations Officer (CPRO) Seme Area Command, disclosed this in an interview with NAN in Seme, Lagos State.
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Breaking! NAFDAC bans importation of Indomie noodles
…over its alleged link to cancerous elements The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has said that importation of Indomie noodles to Nigeria has been banned following allegations of a cancer-causing chemical found in the noodles and non-registration of the agency. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) recalls health officials in Malaysia and Taiwan recently…
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FG bans importation of sim cards, Lagos plant to begin operation
The Nigerian government has banned the importation of subscriber identity module (Sim)card into the country. This development was made known by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami on Monday in Lagos.
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How NAFDAC return to ports helped in curbing fake drugs importation
How NAFDAC return to ports helped in curbing fake drugs importation
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Imminent food crisis: North-Central stakeholders urge FG to import food
Worried by the imminent food crisis predicted by agriculture experts, some stakeholders from the North-Central have urged the Federal Government to start importing food to avert the catastrophe. Already, as a result of the current scarcity and high prices of foodstuff in the country, some of the stakeholders in the zone are taking measures to…
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Importation of ‘second hand’ vehicles through land border remains banned – Customs CG
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Retired Col. Hameed Ali, has said that importation of used vehicles through land border remains banned, urging stakeholders to embrace the connectivity platform. Ali made the disclosure during the inauguration of the connectivity platform established by the European Union at Seme Border to improve trade. The event…
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Reps to probe alleged importation of Chinese drugs made with human flesh
The House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to probe the red alert on human flesh reportedly found in Chinese drugs imported into the country. This followed a motion under matters of urgent public importance by Johnson Agbonayinma (APC-Edo) at plenary. Moving the motion, Mr Agbonayinma revealed that the Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON)…
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Senate seeks ban on importation of palm oil into Nigeria
The Senate on Tuesday in Abuja urged the Federal Government to ban importation of palm oil into the country in order to protect local production as well as encourage farmers. This followed the unanimous adoption of a motion entitled: “Urgent Need to Halt the Importation of Palm Oil and its Allied Products to Protect Palm…