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August 13, 2026 No Responses

Arms Smuggling : Customs Harps On Intelligence-Led Border Security

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Wednesday called for intelligence-led border security, stronger inter-agency collaboration and the deployment of modern surveillance technology to curb the proliferation of illicit small arms and light weapons across Nigeria’s borders.City Business News reports that...

August 9, 2026 No Responses

Senate Backs Customs Reforms, Lauds Responsible Fund Utilisation

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Senate Committee on Customs and Excise has commended the far-reaching reforms being implemented by the Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, describing them as evidence of responsible investment of government resource...

August 2, 2026 No Responses

Nigeria Customs Wins Commonwealth Gold Award

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has earned international recognition after its flagship Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, Customs Cares, won the Commonwealth Environment and CSR Gold Award in Glasgow, Scotland.The award, presented on Friday, ...

July 5, 2026 No Responses

Customs, UBA Deepen Trade Facilitation Partnership

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the United Bank for Africa (UBA) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening collaboration to advance trade facilitation and support key digital transformation initiatives, following a high-level meeting at the Servi...

June 19, 2026 No Responses

Tinubu Extends Adeniyi’s Tenure As Customs Boss

By ebosele@hotmail.com President Bola Tinubu has approved a final six-month extension of the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, to enable him consolidate ongoing reforms and ensure a smooth leadership trans...

April 22, 2026 No Responses

Nigeria Customs Boss Champions Cross-Border Security At Malaysia Summit

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reinforced its commitment to international security cooperation as Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, participated in the 19th Defence Services Asia Exhibition and Conference 2026 in Kuala Lumpur, Mala...

March 19, 2026 No Responses

Nigeria Customs, UK Counterpart Deepen Strategic Engagement

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has strengthened its strategic engagement with the United Kingdom’s His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) as part of efforts to enhance international customs cooperation and advance trade facilitation.The development fo...

March 10, 2026 No Responses

Apapa Port: Customs Intercepts 13 Containers Of Expired Pharmaceuticals, N6.3b Contrabands

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Port command has Impounded 13 containers of contrabands with a duty paid value (DPV) of N6.38 billion.The seized items Includes expired pharmaceutical products, illicit drugs, as well as cannabis sativa ( Colorado), wit...

March 8, 2026 No Responses

Customs, PEBEC Partner To Drive Paperless Port Reforms

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reaffirmed its commitment to establishing a fully paperless port environment as part of broader efforts to modernise cargo clearance and improve Nigeria’s competitiveness in global trade.The Comptroller-General of Custom...

March 7, 2026 No Responses

Customs Intensifies Stakeholder Engagement To Drive National Single Window Implementation

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intensified efforts to ensure the successful implementation of the National Single Window (NSW) project, reaffirming its leadership role in advancing Nigeria’s trade modernisation and digital transformation agenda.Speaki...

March 2, 2026 No Responses

At WCO Forum, NCS Harps On Impact-Based Reform Communication

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has showcased its impact-focused reform communication model at the 17th Session of the Capacity Building Committee of the World Customs Organisation (WCO) held at its Headquarters in Brussels from 25 to 27 February 2026.Speaki...

February 20, 2026 No Responses

Customs Attains ₦362.79b Revenue Growth With AEO Programme

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a significant revenue and trade facilitation milestone under its Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Programme, with revenue rising from ₦1.222 trillion before certification to ₦1.585 trillion after certificat...

February 14, 2026 No Responses

Nigeria Customs Targets Paperless Clearance By Q2 2026

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is to rollout paperless customs clearance system by the end of the second quarter of 2026.The Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, made the disclosure on Friday at the launch of the NCS One-Stop-Shop (OSS).....

January 19, 2026 No Responses

Maritime Journalists Congratulate Customs CG, Adeniyi On Birthday

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Network of Nigerian Maritime Journalists (NNMJ), the umbrella body of all Maritime Journalists in Nigeria has congratulated the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Dr. Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, on the occasion of ...