Tag: Customs
Major Drug Bust: Authorities seize ₦3.39bn codeine in Lagos port operation
The Customs said the seizure shows their strong effort to stop illegal drugs from entering the country. Oshoba added that…
Customs, NDLEA intercept 3,398 cartons of codeine syrup in Lagos
According to Mr Isa Sulaiman, its Public Relations Officer, the feat was achieved in collaboration with the National Drug Law…
2026 Customs Duty Rates: Why ‘Tokunbo’ cars will cost Nigerians more
The policy changes are linked to Nigeria’s adoption of the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (CET) 2022–2026 framework, which
Customs busts Tramadol ring, intercepts 248,500 tablets
He explained that the seizure had disrupted a suspected drug trafficking network believed to be part of a wider cross-border…
Nigerians can buy smuggled petrol legally as customs holds auction
Customs officials explained that the petrol was confiscated during several anti-smuggling operations along major border routes known for illegal fuel…
Customs rejects N1,451/$ claim, Insists CBN sends official rates
The NCS assured importers, exporters, licensed customs agents, and international partners that its valuation process remains accurate, transparent, and in…
Customs officer gunned down in Ogun border ambush
“Upon assumption of duty a few weeks ago, I made a clear commitment that we will confront smuggling syndicates with…
Customs Bust: N4.7bn cannabis haul handed to NDLEA in Lagos
He warned that Customs would not tolerate drug smuggling or transnational crime threatening national security and public health.
Customs revenue jumps 19% to ₦7.28tn
“We present these figures not as self-congratulation, but as evidence that reform is yielding tangible outcomes,” he noted.
Customs warns against illicit trade as new year begins
“As we celebrate, let us be law-abiding citizens and avoid all acts that undermine our shared values, including smuggling and…
Customs clamps down on smugglers, seizes drugs, rice, vehicles
The seizures were made between December 4 and 15, 2025, across several locations in Ogun State, including the Lusada/Ado-Odo axis,…
Lawmakers demand cancellation of ‘skewed’ Customs recruitment exercise
Speaker of the House commended Dala for his “patriotic intervention,” directing the relevant committee to investigate the recruitment figures and…
Customs to conduct CBT for 286,697 applicants jostling for 3,927 positions
According to the NCS spokesperson, Abdullahi Maiwada, the recruitment process is designed to be transparent, fair, and accessible. Out of…
Customs chief hailed after intercepting billions in contraband
According to a report highlighting the achievements of Babatunde Olomu, the Customs Area Controller, the seizures included rifles, ammunition, expired…
Customs to create special desks for NACCIMA members
He stressed that such cooperation would not only reduce the cost of doing business but also position Nigeria more strategically…