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National Single Window Processes 169,211 Trade Documents, Registers 12,465 Importers as Integration Expands
Nigeria’s National Single Window has processed 169,211 trade documents and registered 12,465 importers and agents since March 2026. The early…
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Customs 22 Scanners Set to Deliver Faster Trade Clearance
Nigeria Customs plans to deploy 22 additional cargo scanners across ports, airports and borders. The technology could accelerate clearance and…
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Nigeria Customs, Afreximbank Advance Smart Borders for Regional Trade
Nigeria Customs, Benin, Cameroon and Afreximbank are developing a modernisation framework for the Sèmè–Kraké and Mfum–Ekok corridors. The programme could…
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Nigeria Single Window Raises Import Permits by Up to 30%
Nigeria’s National Single Window has recorded a 20 to 30 per cent year-on-year increase in import permits and licences, offering…
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As NPERA Takes Effect, Can Nigeria Build Africa’s Preferred Trade Gateway?
President Tinubu’s assent to the NPERA Act gives Nigeria’s port economic regulator long-awaited legal authority. The defining test is whether…
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Customs Begins 2026 Tariff Reforms: Can Nigeria Lower Trade Costs and Raise Revenue?
Nigeria Customs has commenced implementation of the 2026 tariff amendments covering imports, exports, excise duties and environmental surcharges. The real…
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ECOWAS to Member States: Enforce MSME Protocols, Stop Writing New Rules
ECOWAS says West Africa’s small businesses need implementation rather than more policies, calling for fewer checkpoints, stronger infrastructure, enterprise formalisation…
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Nigeria Customs Launches MIS File Tracker to Speed Administration and Trade
The Nigeria Customs Service has unveiled an enterprise MIS File Tracker at the PTML Area Command to streamline staff administration,…
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NPA Intensifies Truck Control to Ease Lagos Port Congestion, Improve Cargo Evacuation
The Nigerian Ports Authority says it is tightening truck movement into Lagos ports through scheduled batch releases, daily road clearance…
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Customs Modernisation Is Africa’s AfCFTA Gateway, Experts Say
Experts say customs modernisation is critical to AfCFTA’s success, arguing that digitised border processes, harmonised documentation, risk-based inspections and PAPSS…
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