Customs – City Business News

April 18, 2026 No Responses

Customs Impounds 64,410 Litres Of Petrol

THE Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has Impounded 64,410 liters of petrolworth N93,029,800 in Adamawa State within six weeks under Operation Whirlwind, Zone ‘D’ Axis.The National Coordinator of Operation Whirlwind, Mr Abubakar Aliyu, disclosed this at a news conference on Friday...

April 16, 2026 No Responses

Oyo/Osun Customs Visit International Breweries, Urge Compliance

As part of ongoing efforts to deepen collaboration with excise factories and key stakeholders, the Acting Customs Area Controller, Oyo/Osun Area Command, Wale Moses Adewole, on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, paid a courtesy visit to International Breweries Plc in Il...

April 8, 2026 No Responses

Customs, PEBEC Align On Strategy To Improve Port Efficiency

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in collaboration with the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), has launched a results-driven reform agenda to improve operational efficiency and enhance Nigeria’s trade competitiveness through better-...

April 4, 2026 No Responses

Tinubu Lauds Customs Boss, Unveils N73b FOU Complex in Ogun

By Moses Ebosele,ebosele@hotmail.com President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Saturday unveiled the new N73 billion complex of the Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Service, located in Iperu Remu, Ogun State.The commissioning formed part...

April 4, 2026 No Responses

Adeniyi Rallies Support For Team Nigeria Ahead Of Glasgow 2026

The Comptroller-General of Customs, Wale Adeniyi, has expressed strong support for Team Nigeria’s preparations ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, following his unveiling as one of the country’s official ambassadors by the National Sports Commission.The ...

April 1, 2026 No Responses

Customs Intercepts 14,875 Litres Of Petrol

By ebosele@hotmail.com Operation Whirlwind of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 14,875 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also identified as petrol.Briefing Journalists on Tuesday in Lagos during the public auction at the Customs Training Col...

March 30, 2026 No Responses

Customs Boss Spotlights Female Officers’ Contributions At Surprise Event

The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, has marked the 2026 International Women’s Day with a surprise appreciation event honouring female officers of the Nigeria Customs Service.The event, held at the Customs House in Maitama, Abuja, drew a ...

March 28, 2026 No Responses

Oyo/Osun Customs Command Records ₦14.7bn Revenue

The Acting Customs Area Controller (Ag. CAC) of the Oyo/Osun Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Deputy Comptroller of Customs (DC), Wale Adewole, has announced significant operational achievements in revenue generation and anti-smuggling enforc...

March 25, 2026 No Responses

Nigeria Customs, AfCFTA Advance Simplified Trade Regime

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has strengthened efforts to promote inclusive trade and support small-scale businesses through a strategic engagement with a delegation from the African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat.The meeting, held on March 23, 20...

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 17, 2026 No Responses

Nigerian Customs’ Egwunyenga Re-Elected WCO Data Model Vice Chair

Assistant Comptroller of Customs, Mary-Anne Egwunyenga, of Information and Communication Technology/Modernisation of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has been re-elected as Vice Chairperson of the Data Model Project Team of the World Customs Organisation (WC...

March 16, 2026 No Responses

Apapa Customs Intercepts ₦3.39b Codeine Syrup

Barely five days after the Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, visited the Apapa Port and declared that the port would no longer serve as a playground for smugglers and criminal syndicates hiding behind legitimate trade documentation, offic...

March 16, 2026 No Responses

Customs Probes Osogbo Incident, Mourns Loss Of Life

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Oyo/Osun Area Command has expressed sadness over an incident captured in a viral video circulating on social media and a related statement issued by the Osun State Police Command concerning an event reported to have...

March 10, 2026 No Responses

Customs Commissions Data Analytics Centre At Apapa Port

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has commissioned a Data Analytics Centre and inspected a newly installed Drive-Through Scanner at Apapa Port as part of efforts to enhance intelligence-driven operations and ...