Headlines 4 stowaways from Nigeria in UK Police net Four stowaways from Nigeria have been arrested in the United Kingdom after Special Forces stormed a cargo ship off the country’s ... By maritimemagDecember 23, 20180
Cover Drug abuse: Association wants African students to lead fight Dr. Godwin Abonyi, the immediate Past President of Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA) has urged African Students Union Parliament (ASUP) to lead in ... By maritimemagDecember 22, 20180
Headlines Nigerian Shippers Export Beans through Neighbouring Ports By ZION Olalekan Coordinating Director of the Nigerian Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) Dr. Vincent Isegbe has said that due to the ban on ... By maritimemagDecember 21, 20180
Cover Tramadol: Drug abuse in Nigeria now UN Security Council concern The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) says Nigeria, and West and Central Africa face “disruptive and destabilising” new trends regarding ... By maritimemagDecember 21, 20180
Cover ‘Indian hemp carnival’: Twins one other arraigned Nineteen-year-old Kehinde and Taiwo Oladosu, and one other, have been dragged before an Osun State Magistrates’ Court for being in possession and selling ... By maritimemagDecember 18, 20180
Headlines I distribute my products only in Onitsha, never in Lagos, says fake drugs manufacturer Four persons operating an illegal fake drug production factory in Lagos have been arrested by the Police. The Inspector-General of Police Intelligence ... By maritimemagDecember 16, 20180
Cover In an African first, a cannabis expo…without cannabis Andre Kruger’s stand at Africa’s first ever cannabis exposition displayed an indoor growing tent, complete with state-of-the-art lighting imported from the United States ... By maritimemagDecember 16, 20180
Headlines Industrial hemp cultivation gets US Congress backing The US Congress on Wednesday approved the legalization of large-scale hemp cultivation and its removal from a list of controlled substances. ... By maritimemagDecember 14, 20180
Customs & Excise Customs impounds N379m worth Indian hemp imported from Ghana Customs intercepts codeine, cannabis worth N1.175bn The Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted 3,792 parcels ... By maritimemagDecember 12, 20180
Headlines SON to reduce 75 per cent of substandard product importation by 2019 The Standards Organisation of Nigeria says it will reduce the importation of substandard products by 75 per cent by 2019, if permitted to ... By maritimemagDecember 8, 20180
Headlines SON Destroys N23bn Imported Substandard Products In 2018 ABIOLA Seun The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) on Thursday said that Nigerian importers imported N22.7billion substandard products into the country in 2018. ... By maritimemagDecember 7, 20180
Headlines Court orders forfeiture of container loads of restricted drugs to FG A Federal High Court, Lagos, on Tuesday, ordered the forfeiture to the Federal Government, containers loaded with restricted drugs, confiscated by the Nigerian ... By maritimemagDecember 5, 20180
Cover Illicit Drugs: Customs Seizes N3bn Tramadol Abiola Seun Barely a week after seizing 51 containers load of Tramadol, the Nigeria Customs Service has once again seized nine 40ft containers ... By maritimemagDecember 5, 20180
Illicit Trade Obtaining NAFDAC’s registration does not require consultancy, middlemen — Director The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says that the public does not need any consultant or middlemen ... By maritimemagDecember 3, 20180
Cover Tramadol: Customs seize nine containers in Rivers The Nigeria Customs Service, Area II Command in Onne, Rivers State, has confiscated nine 40ft containers loaded with Tramadol with duty paid ... By maritimemagDecember 2, 20180
Cover DRUGS: Police arrest man, 25, in Katsina Police in Katsina state have arrested a 25-year-old man, Shamsudin Salisu of Maigamji village, Funtua Local Government Area of the State with various ... By maritimemagDecember 1, 20180