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NPA raises port charges, introduces N70,000 royalty dues
http://ift.tt/eA8V8J By Godfrey Bivbere & Chigoziri Onuoha A T a time when stakeholders are complaining about the high cost of clearing goods at the nation’s sea ports, the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, yesterday, further increased the costs by introducing a N70,000 royalty dues to be collected on its behalf by shipping companies. Information from an invoice issued to an importer (name withheld) showed that a shipping company, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (Nigeria) Ltd, collected N70,000 from the consignee as “Nigeria Port Service” charges for a 40-feet container of electronics imported from China. The invoice with number IM00084451, gave the bill of lading number as well as the containers number as MOLU 11044005466 and TCNU 9295633 respectively. Other charges in the invoice include shipping line agency charge, stamp duty charge and container clearing at N45,000, N50 and N4,000 respectively. Confirming this in Lagos, Deputy National President of the National Council of Managi...
NPA raises port charges, introduces N70,000 royalty dues
http://ift.tt/eA8V8J By Godfrey Bivbere & Chigoziri Onuoha A T a time when stakeholders are complaining about the high cost of clearing goods at the nation’s sea ports, the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, yesterday, further increased the costs by introducing a N70,000 royalty dues to be collected on its behalf by shipping companies. Information from an invoice issued to an importer (name withheld) showed that a shipping company, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (Nigeria) Ltd, collected N70,000 from the consignee as “Nigeria Port Service” charges for a 40-feet container of electronics imported from China. The invoice with number IM00084451, gave the bill of lading number as well as the containers number as MOLU 11044005466 and TCNU 9295633 respectively. Other charges in the invoice include shipping line agency charge, stamp duty charge and container clearing at N45,000, N50 and N4,000 respectively. Confirming this in Lagos, Deputy National President of the National Council of Managi...
NPA raises port charges, introduces N70,000 royalty dues
http://ift.tt/eA8V8J By Godfrey Bivbere & Chigoziri Onuoha A T a time when stakeholders are complaining about the high cost of clearing goods at the nation’s sea ports, the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, yesterday, further increased the costs by introducing a N70,000 royalty dues to be collected on its behalf by shipping companies. Information from an invoice issued to an importer (name withheld) showed that a shipping company, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (Nigeria) Ltd, collected N70,000 from the consignee as “Nigeria Port Service” charges for a 40-feet container of electronics imported from China. The invoice with number IM00084451, gave the bill of lading number as well as the containers number as MOLU 11044005466 and TCNU 9295633 respectively. Other charges in the invoice include shipping line agency charge, stamp duty charge and container clearing at N45,000, N50 and N4,000 respectively. Confirming this in Lagos, Deputy National President of the National Council of Managi...
Banky W’s new album: Too much of heart, little creativity
http://ift.tt/2r7DxGm News of Banky W’s engagement to Adesua Etomi broke the internet and made men around the country uncomfortable, as their significant others side-eyed them in jealousy. The moment was magical and the picture that immortalized it has now been liked more than 163,000 times on Instagram. Banky got down on one knee, looked into Adesua’s eyes and reached for her left hand, and Adesua, in turn, placed her right hand lovingly on the shoulder of her husband-to-be, while the rest of Nigeria looked on, gooey-eyed. Banky’s caption beneath the picture was passionate and poetic, he professed: “I’m not sure what the future will bring, but I’m completely sure that I am ready to face it with you by my side.” Nothing short of what you’d expect from a man who’s said all those things in song form for the past 10 plus years. Love stories are nothing new for one of Nigeria’s greatest R&B singer-songwriters but for the first time in his illustrious career, the normally guarded Ban...
Rumbles in APC over candidates’ selection
http://ift.tt/2qbP07t …Chairmanship form goes for •5m …PDP not ready for the election – Adewale By Olasunkanmi Akoni FOLLOWING, the issuance of guidelines for the July 22 local council poll by the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, LASIEC, there is a rat race in the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, for the chairmanship and councilorship slots. So far, the party has screened 450 chairmanship and 1,300 councilorship aspirants. However, there are rumbles in the party over the decision of the party hierarchy to give 18 former chairmen automatic tickets as well as the high cost of the nomination forms. LASIEC held a forum with political parties and stakeholders on April 13 to agree on the guidelines. LASIEC Chairman, Justice Ayotunde Philips said the forum was also to ensure transparency in the process leading to the conduct of the election. Section 21 of LASIEC Law provides that the Notice of Elections shall be published not less than 90 days before the date of elec...