Tag: Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)
Nigeria Customs breaks revenue target, despite pandemic
In the current year, the NCS has already exceeded expectations in revenue generation by going beyond the target set for…
NCS seizes goods worth over N300m, arrests 7 smugglers
The Federal Operations Unit Zone ‘C’ (FOUC) of the Nigeria Customs Service, Owerri, said it seized contraband worth N318.2 million…
Ali Ibrahim assumes duty as controller Customs FUOC
Ibrahim called on officers and men of FOUC to fully cooperate with him for best results while assuring them of…
Nnadi emerges new Ogun Customs Area Controller
One of the newly promoted Comptrollers of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Comptroller Dera Nnadi has been entrusted with the mantle…
Breaking: Rice smugglers in gun battle with Customs, 2 killed
The showdown happened at Shagamu Interchange on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, after a patrol team from Federal Operations Unit Zone A,…
Customs threatens to impound 29 private jets
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) released its report on the verification of privately-owned airplanes in the country on Tuesday in…
Customs promotes 2,707 senior officers
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has promoted 2,707 senior officers to various ranks.
Nigerian Customs intercept pangolin scales worth N1.7bn
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 15 sacks of pangolin scales weighing 1,014.5kg with a Duty Paid Value of…
Customs probes shooting of Katsina commissioner’s convoy
Customs operatives of the Katsina command shot at the convoy of Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy affairs, Alhaji Umar…
Nigeria Customs hits N72.5m revenue in one month in Ogun
Nigeria Custom Service(NCS), Ogun Command Area 1 says it has generated N72,589,473 for the month of August 2021 in Ogun…
Masari pursues legal actions against NCS over 10 deaths
The governor cautioned the families of the victims not to succumb to any covert enticement from the NCS.
JUST IN: Customs busts pangolin scales exporters in Lagos, 3 suspects arrested
Nigeria Customs Service has busted a network of pangolin scales exporters, a prohibited animal product, after a raid of a…
Customs in Katsina impounds 13 smuggled vehicles, 314 rice bags
Among the seizure were a Lexus Saloon 2011 model with Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N3.6 million, Toyota Corolla 2015…
Nigeria’s private jet owners slammed with customs duties
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said 30 out of 65 private airplanes verified so far are liable to pay required…
NCS denies killings at Iseyin
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has denied reports that men of the service killed five people in Iseyin, Oyo State.
Customs to pay N1m, tender public apology to Margaret Ukpe
The Appeal Court in Lagos has ordered the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, to pay an account officer in the Akwa…
Customs generates over N1trn revenue in 6 months
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has generated N1.003 trillion revenue in six months.
Nigeria loses 50% duties on imported vehicles
For five consecutive years, the Federal Government of Nigeria has lost half of its revenue accruing from duties paid on…
Customs men raid Ibadan market for imported rice
Men of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Federal Operation Unit (FOU) Zone A stormed Oja Oba in Ibadan in the…
Customs raid Ibadan market, cart away truckloads of rice
Operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Saturday invaded the Oja Oba market in Ibadan carting away eight truckloads…
Customs hits N159.58bn revenue in three months
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Command on Monday disclosed that it generated over N159.58 billion in the first quarter…
Smuggled goods worth N79m intercepted in Katsina
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Area Command in Katsina, said it intercepted smuggled goods worth N79million between February and March…
Customs made 227 seizures in 2 months in Kebbi –
Kebbi Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) seized N320 million worth of contraband between January and December 2020.
Customs raid smugglers warehouse, seize N22.76m goods
The Nigeria Customs Service Zone “B” Strike Force said it seized smuggled goods worth N22.76 million after a raid of…
Nigeria to reduce duties on cars, other vehicles
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says the duty rate on cars and other vehicles will soon be reduced.
One dies, 3 wounded as rice smugglers battle Customs officers
One person was shot dead and three customs officers were also wounded as they confronted rice smugglers at Kikelomo Area…
Nigerian customs intercept guns concealed in rice bags
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 73 locally manufactured guns and 891 cartridges at Yauri, Zamare waterside in Kebbi.