Agents Protest Shipping Charge Hike, Shut Down MSC Apapa
Clearing agents in Apapa have halted operations at MSC to protest a sharp increase in shipping tariffs, warning it will worsen inflation and raise import costs for Nigerians.
Clearing agents in Apapa have halted operations at MSC to protest a sharp increase in shipping tariffs, warning it will worsen inflation and raise import costs for Nigerians.
Nigeria records a 300,000MT surge in fish production in 2025, breaking a decade-long stagnation. The Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy credits reforms and aims to cut import dependence. Read more.
Sixteen ships carrying petrol, diesel, and aviation fuel have arrived at Lagos ports. Meanwhile, the Apapa Customs Command announced a record N2.93 trillion revenue for 2025, a 24.32% increase.
The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy affirms significant progress in 2025, citing Apapa gridlock resolution, IMO Council return, and new port approvals as key achievements driving economic diversification.
The Nigeria Customs Service, Apapa Port Command, recorded N2.93 trillion revenue in 2025, a 24.32% increase. Controller Emmanuel Oshoba credits technology and stakeholder compliance. Read more.
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.
NDLEA and Customs intercept 30.1kg of cocaine hidden on a Marshall Islands vessel at Lagos's Apapa Port. This marks the third major drug bust in weeks. Read more.
Nigeria Customs and NDLEA intercept 30.1kg of cocaine concealed on a vessel at Lagos's Apapa Port. A major victory in the fight against drug trafficking. Read the full story.
Nigerian authorities intercept 30.1kg of cocaine hidden on a Marshall Islands-flagged vessel at Lagos's Apapa Port. This marks the third major drug bust in weeks. Read the full details.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu opens up about his tumultuous first weeks in 2019 and his vision for a lasting legacy in Lagos. Discover his leadership journey and future goals. Read the full interview highlights here.
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.
APM Terminals and Barging Marine Solutions sign exclusive lease to expand Apapa port services, aiming to ease congestion and boost trade capacity. Read the full story.
ECOVIS OUC Chartered Accountants supports Apapa with festive rice and cash gifts. Read how this CSR initiative aids vulnerable households during economic pressure.
NDLEA secures a 14-day court order to detain MV San Anthonio and its international crew after seizing 25.5kg of cocaine at Apapa port. Agency vows to block Nigeria's use as a drug hub.
Nigeria Customs Service intercepts 25.5kg of cocaine hidden on MV San Anthonio at Apapa Port. The vessel, which sailed from Brazil, has been detained. Read the full details of the major drug bust.
Eko DisCo urges customers to apply for free prepaid meters only via its official portal, warning against third-party scams. Learn about the MAF Tranche B scheme and community engagement in Apapa.
Lagos State Truck Operators commend Apapa Port Manager Adebowale Lawal's 24/7 dedication that resolved export truck gridlock. Discover how his leadership transformed port access roads.
Exclusive investigation reveals mixed results for Lagos's digital port traffic solution. Discover why trailers still choke Apapa roads despite technological interventions.
Nigeria Customs Service, Apapa Command achieves historic revenue milestone, collecting over ₦304 billion in October 2023 - the highest monthly collection in its history.
The Federal Government debunks rumors of a nationwide port modernization initiative, clarifying the current status of Nigeria's maritime infrastructure development and future plans.
Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria pushes for stricter safety enforcement and modern equipment to protect dockworkers and improve port operations across Nigerian seaports.
Significant economic boost expected as 16 vessels carrying petroleum products, general cargo, and containers prepare to dock at Lagos ports this week, enhancing Nigeria's supply chain.