Tag: Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)
Customs foils smuggling attempts, seizes over 2,000 bags of rice in Ogun
Speaking to journalists in Ikeja, Comptroller Kola Oladeji emphasised that while no arrests were made, the primary objective was to…
Group demands total scrapping of 4% FOB charge by NCS
The Centre for Transparency and Defence of Human Rights has demanded for a total scrapping of the proposed 4% Free-on-Board…
Customs hands over 3,897 intercepted rifles, cartridges to NSA
The Customs boss explained that the handover of the weapons to the NCCSALW symbolised the Service’s commitment to proper disposal…
Ogun Customs smashes records, rakes in over ₦4 billion in one month
This represents a 104% increase compared to the ₦2,135,276,673.86 collected in the same period in 2024.
Customs seizes N20.3bm illicit drugs in Rivers
According to the Customs Area 2 Comptroller, Mohammed Babandede, the seized containers had 1,721,100 bottles of 100ml Cough Syrup Codeine,…
Real estate mogul calls for check on Customs after near-fatal shooting incident
Adeyemo, who narrowly escaped being shot by Customs officers on December 8th while returning from a community event, made this…
Customs buries seized second-hand clothes worth millions in Katsina
The NCS Controller in the state, Mr Abba Aji said the disposal of the seized second-hand clothes worth millions of…
Customs intercepts expired drugs worth N1.8bn in Lagos
The Customs boss also revealed that some of the containers with pharmaceuticals, the expired and unexpired medicaments did not carry…
Nigeria cedes World Customs Organisation office to Mali
At the ceremony, the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, handed over to his Malian counterpart, Amadou Konate. Speaking…
Customs impounds illicit drugs worth N11bn in Rivers
The Comptroller, Area 2 Command, Onne, Rivers, Mr Muhammed Babandede, made the disclosure at a press briefing in Onne on…
Avoid eating smuggled frozen poultry products – Customs warns Nigerians
Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, admonished smugglers who were into such nefarious business to desist as the Customs would not relent…
Ogun Customs posts N10 billion revenue in three months
Alade said the Command had been able to generate the sum of N12,830,493,630.06 between January and June 2024.
Nigeria Customs generates N4.49tn revenue in one year
Adeniyi said that the service recorded a total revenue collection of N4.49 Trillion between June 2023 and May 2024, compared…
Customs intercepts N4bn illicit drugs at Tin Can Island Port
Intelligence indicated that a lot of terminals are involved in the customs’ findings and that there are abuses of procedures…
Nigeria Customs Service seizes pangolin scales worth over N3bn
“The potential harm this could have caused if it had not been intercepted is unimaginable,” he added.