Tough times unveil tough managers of men and materials with sound set of ideas on how to navigate the inclement obstacles successfully, and this happened at the Apapa Customs Command, which despite the lull in importation generated over N1.02trillion in the first half of this year. Elated Area Controller of the Command, Comptroller Babatunde Olomu, […]

The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, was on Saturday honoured with the “Outstanding Revenue Collection” accolade at the Nigeria Excellence Award in Public Service (NEAPS) by His Excellency President, Ahmed Bola Tinubu. The award was bestowed on CGC Adeniyi during a ceremony at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, recognising his significant […]

The Port Terminal Multiservices Limited Command of Nigeria Customs Service has collected a total of N152,648,517,532.05 between January and June 2024 which represents 49.7% increase above the N101,981,098,502.07 collected same period of 2023. Customs Area Controller of the command, Comptroller Tenny Daniyan disclosed that the 2024 half year collection is N50,667,419,029.98 higher than previous year’s […]

In line with the Federal government’s determination to diversify the economy through facilitating the export of non-oil products, the Seme Customs Command has been encouraging business people who are involved in the export of non-oil produce, which has resulted to N35.19Bn (($38, 461M) in the last five months. Addressing the press on the performance of […]

The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Adewale Adeniyi, recently in Abuja, inaugurated a workshop for a newly formed tactical team, Operation Whirlwind, aimed at combating the smuggling of Petroleum Products to the neighbouring countries. In his opening remarks, CGC Adeniyi emphasised the crucial role the team would play in protecting the nation’s economy from the adverse […]

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, is set to collaborate with the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) Post-Mortem Sub-Committee to develop strategies aimed at boosting revenue generation and enhancing trade facilitation. This joint effort seeks to identify innovative solutions to optimise revenue collection and streamline trade processes, ultimately promoting economic growth […]

The Controller of the Federal Operations Unit, Zone B, Nigeria Customs Service, Kaduna, Comptroller Ahmadu Bello Shuaibu, has announced seizures of contraband, including donkey meat with duty paid value of over N3billion.Comptroller Shuaibu who disclosed this during a press briefing in Kaduna, added that four suspects were arrested in connection with the seizures. Among the […]

In a bid to enhance regional integration and boost economic activities, a high-level delegation from the Federal Government of Nigeria engaged in an inter-ministerial meeting with counterparts from the Benin Republic to discuss the reopening of the Segbana-Tsamiya border post in Kebbi State. The meeting, held on May 21, 2024, aimed to fast-track the operationalisation […]

The National President of the Customs Officers’ Wives Association (COWA), Mrs. Kikelomo Adeniyi, has distributed over 200 upper arm blood pressure monitors to officers of the Nigeria Customs Service and COWA members. Speaking at the Nigeria Customs Service Headquarters in Abuja at the weekend during the commemoration of World Hypertension Day 2024, Mrs Adeniyi said, […]

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, has received a certificate of excellence for his first 100 days of impactful public relations at the just concluded 2024 SABRE African Public Relations Association (APRA) Award and annual conference held at Côte d’Ivoire. According to Chief Superintendent of Customs Abdullahi Maiwada, the spokesman of […]