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December 23, 2021 No Responses

Customs Intercepts 607kg Of Cannabis Sativa

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit, Zone A, Lagos, has intercepted 607 kilogrammes of cannabis sativa, otherwise known as Indian hemp. It also seized 7,059 bags of 50kg of foreign parboiled rice. The Acting Controller of the unit,...

December 21, 2021 No Responses

2021: Nigeria Customs Revenue Hits N2.3tri

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Monday, disclosed that it has so far generated N2.3 trillion revenue into the federation account in 2021. In his presentation at a stakeholders/media engagement on trade facilitation in Lagos, &...

December 10, 2021 No Responses

Smuggling: Customs Seeks More Synergy With Journalists

The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit (FOCU), Zone “C”, has called for more synergy with journalists to combat smuggling. The FOUC Comptroller, Mr Ali Ibrahim, made the call while addressing Journalists on Thursday in Owerri.&nbsp...

December 2, 2021 No Responses

Customs Intercept 31,500 Litres Of Petrol

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Seme Command, says it has intercepted 1,050 jerry cans (30 litres each) of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) known as petrol along Seme and Badagry creeks. The items have a Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N5,393,920.00. .....

November 29, 2021 No Responses

Customs Intercepts N71m Cash

The Katsina State Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a vehicle loaded with more than N71 million. Briefing Journalists on Monday, Acting Controller at the command, Alhaji Dalhat Wada-Chedi, said: “We intercepted the mo...

November 25, 2021 No Responses

Customs FOUC Impounds Armoured vehicle, Others Worth N300m

The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit Zone ‘C’ (FOUC) has seized an armoured Lexus LX570 Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) without End User Certificate and other contraband goods worth N318,154,742 million. Mr Ali Ibrahim...

November 10, 2021 No Responses

Customs Takes Delivery Of 16 Toyota Hilux

The Federal Operational Unit of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Zone ‘A’, Ikeja has received sixteen (16) new Toyota Hilux to facilitate the suppression of smuggling and other Customs related Operations within the Zone. Receiving the v...

November 4, 2021 No Responses

Elizade Secures N1.5b Contract For 46 Customs Vehicles

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has awarded N1.5bilion contract to Elizade Nigeria Limited to supply 46 units of vehicles to Nigeria Customs Service. Briefi...

November 3, 2021 No Responses

New FOU Zone C Comptroller, Ali Ibrahim, Vows To Tackle Smuggling

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com — Mr Ali Ibrahim has assumed duty as new comptroller of the Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘C’ (FOUC) Owerri Addressing principal Officers in Owerri, Imo State, Ibrahim, who co...

October 15, 2021 No Responses

Customs Lauds Toyota Nigeria On Appropriate Duty Payments

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)has commended Toyota Nigeria Limited (TNL) for “paying appropriate duty always“. Speaking at a ceremony in Abuja where Toyota Nigeria honoured NCS as ...

September 30, 2021 No Responses

Customs Impounds Sacks Of Gunpowder, Indian Hemp

Between August 26 and September 29, 2021, the Zone B unit of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) seized smuggled gunpowder, Indian Hemp, rice and other goods Customs comptroller in the zone, Mr Al-Bashir Hamisu told Journalists in Kaduna on Thu...

September 21, 2021 No Responses

Customs To Deploy Drones At Seme Border

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it will soon deploy drones at Seme for effective patrol in checking smuggling activities in the border area. NCS Zone A Coordinator, Modupe Aremu, an Assistant Comptroller General (ACG) of Customs, disclosed this on...

September 10, 2021 No Responses

Tincan Island Customs Command Generates N320b

The Area Controller, Tincan Island Command, Nigeria Customs Service, Comptroller Abdullahi Musa, on Thursday said that the command generated N320.96 billion from January to August, 2021. Musa made this known at a media conference in Lagos. He said that...

September 2, 2021 No Responses

Customs Impounds N643.73m Worth Of Donkey Hides, Skin, Charcoal

Operatives of the Comptroller General of Customs Strike Force, Zone A, have intercepted N643.73 million worth of poisonous Donkey hides and skin, charcoal and wood already positioned for export in Lagos. All the seizures were already stored in a warehouse...