President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has granted a six-month extension to the tenure of Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, the Comptroller-General of Customs, allowing him to remain in office until February 2027. Adeniyi is originally from Modakeke, Osun State.

The House of Representatives has extended its investigation into airport and seaport concessions, focusing on agreements made between 2006 and 2025 to ensure compliance with regulations. This probe aims to assess the terms and conditions of these concessions and their adherence to established guidelines.

The NCGC and SMEDAN have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing access to affordable loans and financing for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria. This partnership is expected to contribute to economic growth and job creation in the country.

Nigerian maritime operators are advocating for a comprehensive roadmap to facilitate equipment upgrades within the industry. They emphasize the importance of adopting green practices and establishing financing frameworks to modernize ports, according to Punch.

Experts and stakeholders in Nigeria's maritime sector have highlighted the importance of ethical journalism for the development of the industry. They are advocating for principles such as truth, fairness, and accountability in reporting to enhance the sector's growth and integrity.

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is calling on stakeholders to collaborate in tackling challenges along the Nigerian port corridor. The initiative aims to enhance operational efficiency and reduce issues affecting the corridor's functionality, according to Punch Business.