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January 31, 2024 No Responses

Reps Grills Customs Over Non-Submission Of Three Years Financial Statement

The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee on Tuesday grilled the officials of the Nigerian Customs Services over the non-submission of audited financial statements for the 2016, 2017, and 2018 financial years to the Auditor General of the Federation. This...

January 25, 2024 No Responses

Tin Can Island Customs Intercepts Cocaine, Colorado Worth N4.27b

The Nigeria Customs Service, Tin Can Island Command has intercepted four containers laden with illicit drugs, arms and ammunition imported from South Africa and Canada.Comptroller General of the Service, Adewale Adeniyi disclosed this while addressing journali...

January 17, 2024 No Responses

Joint Tax Board Seeks Partnership With Nigeria Customs

As part of measures to enhance effective tax management in Nigeria, Secretary of the Joint Tax Board (JTB), Mr. Olusegun Adesokan, on Tuesday paid a visit to the Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi. The visit aimed at soliciting...

January 17, 2024 No Responses

Tin Can Customs Targets N1.130Trilion In 2024

For the year 2024 fiscal year, the Tin Can Island Command, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has set a revenue target of N1.130tillion. Meanwhile, the Command has announced a revenue generation of N716bn for last year as against 801bn target it...

January 7, 2024 No Responses

Customs Boss Orders Release Of Impounded Access Bank’s Bullion Van

Twenty-one months after, the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi has ordered the release of an Access Bank bullion van caught in April 2022, loaded with 12 bags of rice. The Ogun Area Command II of Customs Service Area...

January 4, 2024 No Responses

Customs Boss Tasks Personnel On N5.1Trillion Revenue Target For 2024

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) cannot afford to disappoint the country in realising its N5 trillion revenue target for 2024. Comptroller General, Adewale Adeniyi, said this shortly after decorating some promoted officers of the service on Thursday, in...

December 12, 2023 No Responses

Nigeria Customs Targets N6tri Revenue In 2024

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has concluded plans to generate N6trillion revenue for the Federal Government in 2024. The NCS Comptroller-General, Mr Adewale Adeniyi, stated this at the 2024 budget defense before the House of Representatives Committee on Ap...

October 4, 2023 No Responses

Customs Partners FRSC On Data Sharing, Vehicle Smuggling

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC),on Tuesday signed a Memorandum Of Understanding (MoU) for automated data sharing of vehicle registration. The Ag. Comptroller-General of NCS, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi along with his count...

September 26, 2023 No Responses

Customs Intercepts Hard Drugs, IED Materials, Others Worth N1.6b

The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone ’C’ has intercepted cannabis sativa, raw materials for production of explosive devices, as well as other contraband with a Duty Paid Value (DPV) N1.6b. The Zone also arrested nine (9) suspects in.....

September 9, 2023 No Responses

Customs To Tackle Faulty Documentation, Under-Declaration By Importers

THE Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has vowed to tackle faulty documentation and under-declaration of goods by importers through continued stakeholders’ engagements. The Customs Comptroller of Port Harcourt Area 1 Command, Mr Chedi Wada, stated this on Friday ...

August 29, 2023 No Responses

GOCOP Visits Acting Customs CG

The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers has visited the acting Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service, CG Adewale Adeniyi, in Abuja as part of preparations for its Annual General Conference. The GOCOP team was led on the visit to the CG by.....

August 29, 2023 No Responses

Customs Impounds N550 Drugs At Tin Can Port, Rejects $54,300 Bribe

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)Tin-Can Island Port command, Apapa, Lagos, has detained two suspects for allegedly importing N550million worth of banned drugs. Briefing Journalists in Lagos on Monday, Customs Area Controller, Adekunle Oloyede, explained&...

August 17, 2023 No Responses

Customs Intercepts 299 Cartons Of Codeine

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 299 cartons of codeine syrup, with a pledge to continue to curb unrestricted access to the drug being abused by some youths. The Acting Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Mr. Adewale Adeniyi, announced the.....

August 7, 2023 No Responses

Customs Boss Warns Against Compromise In Benin, Cameroon Borders

The Acting Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adeniyi, has warned against any compromise in Benin Republic, Cameroon and other borders following the closure of entries into Niger Republic.As a result of the military coup in Niger,...