National Single Window records 99.98% uptime, processes 156,026 licences as export phase looms

From Fred Itua, Abuja
The National Single Window (NSW) platform has processed 156,026 licences, permits and certificates since its launch on March 27, 2026, as the project team moves to roll out the second phase of the digital trade system.
The team disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja at a stakeholder engagement with the press, where it gave an update on Phase 1 and outlined preparations for Phase 2.
The NSW is designed as a centralised digital platform for trade-related regulatory processes, with the aim of improving the efficiency of cargo movement across Nigeria’s borders.
According to the update, more than 12,000 importers, customs agents, shipping lines, airlines and freight f...