Tag: Seaports
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Commotion at Seaports as Nigerian Shippers Council slams registration fee
By Enyeribe Anyanwu Shipping lines, freight forwarders and other service providers in the ports have risen against the introduction of a new registration fee by the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC). The stakeholders, who spoke at a sensitization workshop organised by the NSC in Lagos on Thursday, lamented the multiple charges they contend with from other…
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Ease of Doing Business: NPA orders NAFDAC, SON to vacate seaports in 24 hours
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has given a 24-hour ultimatum to officials of unauthorised government agencies to vacate the seaports or risk being arrested. The directive is in line with a new order issued to NPA by the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC). PEBEC directed NPA to ensure strict compliance to the October 26,…
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Ease of Doing Business: FG adopts simple documentation procedures at seaports
The Federal Government, through the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), has approved the reduction of documentation procedures of imports and exports in Nigerian ports. Mr Anthony Ayalogu, a Deputy Comptroller of Customs and Desk Officer in charge of Ease of Doing Business, disclosed this at a two-day sensitisation workshop on Ease of Doing Business…