3% NIMASA levy should fund trucks, barges for indigenous operators

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Calls have been made for the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to use the 3% freight levy collected from international cargo to fund trucks and barges for indigenous maritime operators. This initiative aims to support local transport and customs agents through revolving loans.

By Efe Onodjae The Federal Government has been urged to direct the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to utilise the 3 per cent freight levy collected from international inbound and outbound cargo to provide revolving loans for indigenous maritime transport operators and licensed customs agents. National President of the National Council of Managing […] The post 3% NIMASA levy should fund trucks, barges for indigenous operators appeared first on Vanguard News.