The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has seized a total of 36,935 litres of petrol allegedly meant for illegal exportation from Adamawa and Taraba states. The product was packed in 1,219 Jerry cans of different sizes and 24 drums with the varying capacities of 25, 30, 60 and 200… Customs seizes 36,935 litres of petrol allegedly … Read more
The Ogun I Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has urged all relevant stakeholders to synergize with the Command in streamlining business processes to foster the smooth flow of legitimate trade across the corridor. The Comptroller, Godwin Otunla, made the call during a… Ogun Customs calls for synergy, pledges seamless business activities along border corridor … Read more
The Federal Operations Unit, Zone A, Ikeja said it intercepted contraband goods worth N1.5 billion and arrested four suspects within a three-week operation. Comptroller Muhammed Shuaibu, the Customs Area Controller, revealed this during a briefing in Lagos on Friday while handing over… Customs intercepts N1.5bn contraband in Lagos …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has dismissed the allegation of releasing poisoned rice seized from smugglers, which had reportedly resulted in multiple deaths in the town. The spokesman for the command, Isah Sulaiman, denied the allegation in a… We never released poisoned rice seized from smugglers in Seme – Nigeria … Read more
The Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has dismissed the allegation of releasing poisoned rice seized from smugglers, which had reportedly resulted in multiple deaths in the town. The spokesman for the command, CSC Isah Sulaiman, denied the allegation in a statement… NCS denies releasing poisoned rice seized from smugglers …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
Comptroller Godwin Otunla on Thursday resumed as the Area Controller of the Ogun I Command of Nigeria Customs Service. He took over from Comptroller Mohammed Shuaibu. Shuaibu who came on board in December 2024, took over from Comptroller James Ojo, who proceeded on retirement… Ogun Area 1 Customs Command gets new boss …C0NTINUE READING HERE … Read more
The Nigeria Customs Service has explained why smuggling of Premium Motor Spirit out of Nigeria has remained prevalent despite fuel subsidy removal. NCS said that petrol smuggling to Nigeria’s neighbouring countries such as Cameroon, Niger, and the Benin Republic has remained… Why petrol smuggling from Nigeria persists – Customs …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Nigeria Customs Service recorded 62 exchange rate changes during the first quarter of 2025, highlighting ongoing currency instability within the trade and importation ecosystem. The Comptroller-General, Adewale Adeniyi, disclosed this at a Tuesday press briefing in Abuja, where he… Customs faces exchange rate volatility challenges …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ondo/Ekiti Command, has intercepted over 140 sacks of Cannabis sativa, popularly known as Indian hemp, weighing over 1,400 kilograms. With the substance valued at N112 million, the suspects as well as the hard drugs were handed over to the… Customs intercept 1,400kg of Indian hemp, arrest suspects. …C0NTINUE READING HERE … Read more
The House of Representatives Committee on Customs and Excise has sought the support of customs officers for the ongoing amendment of the Nigeria Customs Act 2023. Chairman of the Committee Leke Abejide confirmed this on Thursday during an oversight visit to the Murtala… Reps seek Customs’ support on Act amendment …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>