…border management requires security, documentation, customs compliance and controlled trade facilitation to work together, and that the choice is not simply between total closure and unrestricted movement.He called on Atiku to present a concrete proposal if he had a new approach to border management, rather than confla…

…Compact, particularly in regional peace and security, intelligence cooperation, trade facilitation, infrastructure, transport connectivity, agriculture, food security, climate resilience, humanitarian response, youth empowerment and diplomatic engagement. He expressed hope that the retreat would culminate in a strategi…

…digital infrastructure needed to implement AfCFTA protocols on customs harmonisation and trade facilitation, enabling customs administrations across the continent to improve efficiency, strengthen revenue collection and facilitate the seamless movement of goods without imposing additional financial obligations on membe…

…state.” “The revival of the Dagbolu Dry Port and the Osun Free Trade Zone would improve trade facilitation, boost logistics and position Osun as a competitive industrial and export hub within Nigeria. We will resuscitate strategic economic assets that have the capacity to transform Osun’s economy, stimulate private sec…

…organisations in Nigeria, promoting private sector development, industrialisation, trade facilitation, investment, and public-private dialogue.

…the selection reflects PTML’s strategic importance in national revenue generation and trade facilitation. “The deployment forms part of the ongoing reform and modernisation agenda of the NCS under the leadership of Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, aimed at building a technology-driven, transparent, effi…

…approach to communication by Customs spokespersons. “Every seizure, every reform, every trade facilitation initiative and every act of service must be communicated professionally and purposefully,” he added. Earlier, the Acting Zonal Coordinator of Zone ‘C’, Comptroller Pascal Chibuoke, described corporate communicatio…

…AfCFTA Digital Trade Protocol and improved customs cooperation. She said that digital trade facilitation, transport connectivity and better logistics would reduce business costs across African borders. The minister said Nigeria could not determine timelines for other countries but expected continued progress as AfCFTA…

…to benefit from the pilot phase of the initiative. She stated, “The implementation of trade facilitation reforms and game-changing projects in line with the Renewed Hope Agenda of the current administration made the Council stand out among over 600 Business Support Organisations that applied to serve as the Business Su…

…port economic regulator through reforms aimed at improving consumer protection, trade facilitation, digital transformation and stakeholder engagement.

…Skyway Aviation Handling Company Plc, SAHCO, has said it is willing to strengthen trade facilitation between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates, UAE, while also exploring partnerships with Middle East Airlines. SAHCO Chairman, Dr Taiwo Afolabi, said the initiative was aimed at boosting passengers, cargo and e-commerc…