Category: Custom

Customs Boss Explains Nigeria’s Partial Border Closure
September 27, 2019 No Responses

Customs Boss Explains Nigeria’s Partial Border Closure

The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Hameed Ali, has explained that the closure of Nigeria’s borders was undertaken to strengthen the nation’s security and protect its economic interests.Speaking during a meeting with border stakeholders, comprising freight forwarders and security...
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Customs Discovers Another 1.5 Tons Of Cocaine On containership
August 9, 2019 No Responses

Customs Discovers Another 1.5 Tons Of Cocaine On containership

Following the recent record seizure of cocaine shipment at the Port of Hamburg, local customs officers have discovered a further 1.5 tons of cocaine on board a containership. The cocaine was found during a search of an unnamed boxship, Oliver...
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Onne Customs Impounds Two Vehicles, Arrest Suspects Over Alleged Theft, Smuggling
August 7, 2019 No Responses

Onne Customs Impounds Two Vehicles, Arrest Suspects Over Alleged Theft, Smuggling

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Area 11 Command Onne has impounded two vehicles and some men in connection with alleged smuggling of drugs.  Briefing Journalists, the Customs Area Controller, Comptroller Aliyu Galadima explained that exhibit of one mil...
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Customs Impounds 4.5 Tons Of Cocaine
August 3, 2019 No Responses

Customs Impounds 4.5 Tons Of Cocaine

Germany’s customs have found 4.5 tons of cocaine onboard a containership at the Port of Hamburg, representing the largest-ever cocaine shipment seized. The shipment, consisting of more than 4,200 parcels was discovered in 211 black sports bags in a container...
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Customs Intercepts Another Dangote Truck With Bags Of Smuggled Rice
August 2, 2019 No Responses

Customs Intercepts Another Dangote Truck With Bags Of Smuggled Rice

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) command in charge of  Niger/ Kogi/ Kwara on Thursday disclosed that it intercepted a truck belonging to the Dangote Group loaded with 700 bags of smuggled rice. In a statement, the command explained that its...
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Customs Decorates 15 Officers With New Ranks
July 20, 2019 No Responses

Customs Decorates 15 Officers With New Ranks

Comptroller in charge of Murtala Muhammed Airport Customs Command, Jayne Shoboiki, has urged 15 newly promoted officers of the command to be more diligent and dedicated to their duties. Shoboiki made the call while decorating the officers in their new...
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Onne Customs Collects N54.1b Revenue In Six Months
July 17, 2019 No Responses

Onne Customs Collects N54.1b Revenue In Six Months

The Nigeria Customs Service, Port Harcourt Area II Command Onne Port has collected a total of ₦54,129,704,653.73 between January and June 2019 with seizures worth N443, 304,711 in the last six months.  Comptroller  Galadima Saidu explained on Tuesd...
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MMA Customs Command Generates N29.1b In Six Months
July 13, 2019 No Responses

MMA Customs Command Generates N29.1b In Six Months

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com –  The Murtala Mohammed Airport (MMA) Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) collected N29.1billion in the first and second quarter of 2019 as against N22.7billion attained within same period in 2018. &nb...
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Customs Boss: Importation Of Used Vehicles Through Land Border Remains Banned
June 21, 2019 No Responses

Customs Boss: Importation Of Used Vehicles Through Land Border Remains Banned

Importation of used vehicles through land border remains banned, the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Retired Col. Hameed Ali, has said.   Speaking on Thursday during the inaguration of the connectivity platform established by the Eur...
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Customs Generates N26.38b Revenue At Onne Port In Three Months
November 9, 2018 No Responses

Customs Generates N26.38b Revenue At Onne Port In Three Months

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Area II Command Onne Port, Rivers State Command has generated a total revenue of twenty-six billion, three hundred and eighty-eight million, seven hundred and fifty-four thousand, two hundred and forty-four naira and thirty-...
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Nigeria Customs Generates N792.1B In Eight Months
October 6, 2018 No Responses

Nigeria Customs Generates N792.1B In Eight Months

Between January and August 2018, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) collected not less than N792billion revenue.  A breakdown of the revenue collection indicates  that NCS generated N96.6 billion in January, N79.26 billion in February, N87.58 billion in March...
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ACG Zone ‘A’ Commissions Projects At Tincan Island Port
September 13, 2018 No Responses

ACG Zone ‘A’ Commissions Projects At Tincan Island Port

The Tincan Island Port Apapa received another boost in terms of infrastructural projects following the commissioning of a ‘ONE TREATMENT AREA’, to enhance the Operations of the Query & Amendment Department.    In the same vein, an Ultra Modern Cantee...
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Customs FOU Impounds N2B Goods In Two Weeks
August 9, 2018 No Responses

Customs FOU Impounds N2B Goods In Two Weeks

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operation Unit, Zone ‘A’, Ikeja  within two weeks  impounded various contraband goods with Duty Paid Value(DPV) of N2,055,321,389.84.   Addressing Journalists on Wednesday in Lagos,  head of the unit, Comptrol...
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Tincan Island Customs Generates N162.7B In Six Months
July 31, 2018 No Responses

Tincan Island Customs Generates N162.7B In Six Months

Between January and June this year, Tincan Island Command of the Nigeria Customs Service generated a total of N162.7Billion, higher than N130.1Billion generated in the corresponding period of 2017 with N32.6Billion.   This declaration was made by the Customs ...
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