Custom – City Business News

August 31, 2025 2 Responses

Comptroller Ihenacho Assumes Leadership Of Imo/Abia Customs

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced Comptroller Blessing Ihenacho as the new Customs Area Controller of the Imo/Abia Area Command, Owerri.She takes over from Comptroller Friday Akpan, who has officially retired from active service.The handover ceremony took place on...

May 23, 2025 No Responses

Customs Partners Cross-River On Economic Growth

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and Cross River State are collaborating to propel economic growth.In his remarks during a meeting with the Executive Governor of Cross River State, Prince Bassey Otu, at the Customs Headquarters in Abuja, the Comptroller-Gener...

April 28, 2025 No Responses

EFCC Lauds Customs, Probes $86,500, 305,150 Riyals Intercepted At Kano Airport

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Kano Zonal Directorate has commenced investigation of $86,500 (Eighty-Six Thousand Five Hundred United States Dollars), 305,150( Three Hundred and five, One Hundred and Fifty Saudi Riyals, and 200 Euros confi...

March 25, 2025 No Responses

EFCC Probes CFA7m Intercepted By Customs

Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have begun investigation of the sum of CFA 7m intercepted by the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, along the Idiroko Border in Ogun State.The investigation of...

December 19, 2024 No Responses

Customs College Graduates 100 Officers

The Nigeria Customs Command and Staff College (NCCSC), Gwagwalada, on Monday, December 16, 2024, held a graduation ceremony for 100 officers who completed Senior Course 11 and Junior Course 20.A statement explained that the event was attended by the Comptrolle...

December 18, 2024 No Responses

Customs Promotes 1,419 Junior Officers

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has approved the promotion of 1,419 junior officers across various ranks.A statement explained that the decision was ratified during the 10th management meeting, chaired by the Comptroller General of Customs (CGC), Bashir Adew...

December 16, 2024 No Responses

CGC To Comptroller Olomu: Sustain Tempo Of High Revenue With Compliance

Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has commended the Area Controller of Apapa Port Command, Comptroller Babatunde Olomu, for the command’s outstanding revenue collection of over N2.2trillion and urged him to sus...

December 8, 2024 No Responses

Nigeria Customs Gets First Female Pilot

Nigeria Customs Gets First Female Pilot Deputy Superintendent of Customs, Olanike Nafisat Balogun has made history as the first female pilot in the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). Born in Kaduna and a native of Odo-Otin Local Government Area, Osun State,...

December 1, 2024 No Responses

Customs Boss Honours Outstanding Officers

As part of measures to promote professionalism and recognise exceptional service, the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, on Friday, 29 November 2024, hosted the CGC Excellence Awards Night in Abuja.The annual event celebrated Customs office...

November 30, 2024 No Responses

Apapa Customs Command, Comptroller Olomu Bags Three Awards

The Apapa Port Command of Nigeria Customs Service(NCS) and it’s Area Controller has been honoured with three awards at Comptroller General of Customs Award for Revenue Collection and an Award of Excellence for its outstanding feats at the CGC Award...

November 26, 2024 No Responses

Customs Boss Unveils New Tin Can Island Administrative Building

The Tin Can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has been commissioned by the Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS),Unveiling the complex on Tuesday in Lagos,Adeniyi described the new look of the facilities as capable of...

November 23, 2024 No Responses

NMGS Seeks Customs Partnership To Combat Resource Smuggling

The Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS) has called for stronger collaboration with the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to address the rising threat of illegal smuggling of natural resources, which is causing significant revenue loss and depletion of c...

November 11, 2024 No Responses

Customs Auctions 67,000 Liters Of Seized PMS

Operation WHIRLWIND of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), being coordinated by the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has auctioned 67,000 Liters Of Seized Petroleum Motor Spirit (PMS) with Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N84, 870,000,000In a statement on...

November 8, 2024 No Responses

PTML Command Generates N288.3b

The Port Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTML) Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has generated a revenue of N288,392,717,427.00 from January to 6th November, 2024 which is 34.8% higher than the N213,914,304,888.11 that was realized from January...