Category: Custom

2020: Senate Passes N238.15b Budget For Customs
February 5, 2020 No Responses

2020: Senate Passes N238.15b Budget For Customs

The Senate on Tuesday approved the sum of Two hundred and thirty-eight billion, One hundred and forty-nine million, Three hundred and Twenty-five thousand, Eight hundred and thirty-two Naira Seventy kobo (N238,149,325,832.70) for the Nigeria Customs Service for the 2020 financial...
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NAHCO Replies Customs, Denies Ownership Of $8.6m
February 4, 2020 No Responses

NAHCO Replies Customs, Denies Ownership Of $8.6m

The attention of the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company plc (nahco aviance) has been brought to a press conference earlier today by the Comptroller – General of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) Col. Hammed Alli (rtd) to the effect that a...
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Customs Impounds Three Trucks Of Smuggled Sweets, Green Tea
January 27, 2020 No Responses

Customs Impounds Three Trucks Of Smuggled Sweets, Green Tea

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit, Zone B, has seized three trucks carrying cartons of sweets, green tea and cosmetics smuggled into the country.  The Controller of the unit, Mr Mustapha Sarki-Kebbi explained in Katsina on Sunday ...
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Customs Appoints NOVA Duty Collecting Bank
January 20, 2020 No Responses

Customs Appoints NOVA Duty Collecting Bank

NOVA Merchant Bank has been appointed as a designated collecting bank for Import, Excise and other duties by the Nigeria Customs Service.  A statement explained that this will enable the Bank handle duty payments for its clients in addition to...
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Navy Impounds 1,439 Bags Of Smuggled Rice
January 15, 2020 No Responses

Navy Impounds 1,439 Bags Of Smuggled Rice

The Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base, (FOB) Ibaka in Mbo, Akwa Ibom, has arrested six suspected smugglers, seized 1, 439 bags of smuggled rice between December 23, 2019, to January in the state. Peter Yilme, the Commanding Officer of FOB,...
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Onne Customs Surpasses 2019 Revenue Target by 112%
January 10, 2020 No Responses

Onne Customs Surpasses 2019 Revenue Target by 112%

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Area II Command, Onne Port, Rivers State generated ₦107.3billion from duty paid on imported goods in 2019.A statement issued by the Public Relations Officer, Ifeoma Onuigbo Ojekwu, explained that the figure surpasses the an...
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Customs Generates N1.3trillion In 2019
January 10, 2020 No Responses

Customs Generates N1.3trillion In 2019

Between January and December 2019, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) generated the sum of N1.3 trillion.  A statement issued by  Public Relations Officer, Joseph Attah, explained that the amount generated is over the target of  N937,286,121,586....
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Customs Apapa Command Generates N413billion
December 21, 2019 No Responses

Customs Apapa Command Generates N413billion

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Command, generated  N413, 732,818,554.19 as revenue from Jan. 1 to Dec. 19, the Customs Area Controller, Comptroller Mohammed Abba-Kura has said. Briefing journalists on its activities on Friday in Lagos, Abba-Kura...
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Customs Boss Seeks Separate Budget For Staff College
December 7, 2019 No Responses

Customs Boss Seeks Separate Budget For Staff College

The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ali (rtd)  has appealed for a separate budget for Nigeria Customs Command and Staff College, Gwagwalada for the institution to realise its set out goals.Ali made the appeal at the Gradu...
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Customs, NSCDC Emerge Champions Of Volleyball Premier League
December 2, 2019 No Responses

Customs, NSCDC Emerge Champions Of Volleyball Premier League

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), male team and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) female team, have emerged champions of the 2019 National Volleyball Premier League. They both emerged champions in the male and female categories of the...
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Navy Hands Over Smuggled Rice, Vegetable Oil To Customs
November 23, 2019 No Responses

Navy Hands Over Smuggled Rice, Vegetable Oil To Customs

The Nigerian Navy on Friday in Lagos handed over 35 bags of rice and five gallons of vegetable oil smuggled into the country to the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). The Naval Commander, Forward Operating Base (FOB), Capt. Tamuno Senibo, handed...
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Customs Promotes 2,508 Officers
November 21, 2019 No Responses

Customs Promotes 2,508 Officers

The Nigeria Customs Service Board has promoted 2,508 officers to various ranks. The Customs’ Public Relations Officer, Mr Joseph Attah made this known in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday. Attah explained that the board also approved the appointment of...
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Border Closure: Customs Dismisses January 2020 Terminal Date
November 4, 2019 No Responses

Border Closure: Customs Dismisses January 2020 Terminal Date

All Nigerian land borders will remain partially closed. No date has been set for reopening, the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) clarified on Sunday.  Reacting to reports in the media insinuating January 2020 terminal date, spokesman of the NCS, Mr. Joseph....
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Customs Impounds N304m Smuggled Goods
November 1, 2019 No Responses

Customs Impounds N304m Smuggled Goods

The Federal Operations Unit of Nigeria Customs Service, Zone B Kaduna in August 2019 seized smuggled goods valued at over N304.39 million. Speaking on Thursday, Comptroller of the command, Mustafa Sarkin-Kebbi  explained that the seizures were made from t...
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