DHL Aviation has expanded its logistics capacity in Nigeria with the deployment of two fully branded Boeing 737-400 cargo aircraft, reinforcing its air freight network across West Africa. The aircraft were unveiled at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, as part of DHL’s broader investment in strengthening logistics infrastructure across Sub-Saharan Africa. In a statement, …
A structured cargo consolidation ecosystem could generate tens of thousands of direct jobs across Nigeria’s maritime and aviation sectors, the Sea Empowerment and Research Centre (SEREC) has said. Indirect employment in trucking, cold-chain logistics, ICT, insurance, and finance could be two to three times higher. The centre highlighted roles such as freight planners, load controllers, …
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has commenced the implementation of a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to regulate courier companies operating under the Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) Incoterm, as part of efforts to strengthen compliance, enhance revenue collection, and align operations with global best practices. The new framework provides a unified process for registration, manifest …
The Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) has enabled 1,000 women to acquire locally assembled vehicles. The empowerment programme marked the commencement of CREDICORP's nationwide ‘10,000 Women Mobility’ initiative rollout at Eagle Square, Abuja, on Monday, December 22. According to CREDICORP, the scheme represents the largest single-day mobility asset acquisition for women in Nigeria. It is …
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has unveiled its “One-Stop-Shop” (OSS) initiative, aimed at reducing cargo clearance time to 48 hours in line with global best practices and the Federal Government’s Ease of Doing Business policy. NCS spokesperson Abdullahi Maiwada disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja. READ ALSO: Customs Service Launches Automated …
