By Seun Ibiyemi The Special Assignment Team of Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘A’ intercepted three Mazda Saloon cars loaded with cartridges concealed in sacks of cassava flour. This occurred while officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) were on information…
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Western Marine Command, says it intercepted 232 sacks of marijuana worth N1.1bn between July and September, this year. The Acting Area Comptroller, DC Enonche Ochiba, told a media conference in Lagos, on Friday, that used…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone ‘C’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has seized fake and contraband products worth over N120 million in July and August 2021. Comptroller Yusuf Lawal who announced this, on Monday, in…
By Seun Ibiyemi Operatives of the Comptroller General of Customs Strike Force, zone A, have intercepted N643.73 billion worth of poisonous Donkey hides and skin, charcoal and wood already positioned for export in Lagos port. All the seizures were already…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Tin Can Island command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has once again uncovered a pistol and its magazine inside a Toyota Camry car at the port complex in Lagos. Recall that the command had in…
By Seun Ibiyemi The House of Representatives’ Committee on Finance has rejected a revenue of N1.3 trillion being projected by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for 2022 fiscal year, vowing to raise the target. The Comptroller-General of NCS, Col. Hameed…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Katsina State government said it may institute a legal action against the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) to serve as deterrent over the reckless killings of people by customs vehicles in the state. Governor Aminu Bello Masari…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Acting Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Muhammed Bello- Koko, has expressed concern over multiple Customs checkpoints, creating cargo clearance delays at the nation’s ports. Speaking to journalists on the sideline of a two- day retreat…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted pangolin scales and elephant tusks worth N22.3 billion in Lagos. The Comptroller General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (Rtd.), said this while addressing journalists on Wednesday. He said the pangolin…
The Nigeria Customs Service, Area II Command, Onne Port, Rivers, generated N78.17 billion revenue between January and June 2021, an official said. Mr Auwal Mohammed, the command’s Comptroller, disclosed this in a statement by the command’s spokesperson, Mr Ifeoma Ojekwu,…
