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Food inflation: Customs to smoke out food hoarders

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it is determined to smoke out food hoarders  as part of its contribution to checking inflation, the Comptroller General (C-G), Adewale Adeniyi has stated. “The service will continue to work tirelessly to ensure that…

Prevailing exchange rate determines duty – NCS

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says the prevailing exchange rate set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) determines its rates of import duty collection and not market forces. The Spokesperson of NCS, Abdullahi Maiwada, said this in an interview…

Extortion: Customs hands over officer to Service Police

By Austine Emmanuel, Kaduna The Nigeria Custom Service, (NCS) Federal Operation Unit Zone “B” Kaduna has handed over an Officer to the Service Police, following an alleged extortion of N500,000 from a car buyer. The Comptroller Federal Operations Unit (FOU)…

Customs begins sales of rice for N10,000

By Seun Ibiyemi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) will, on Friday, start the distribution of forfeited food items to Nigerians. It was gathered that the foreign rice would be sold at N10,000 per 25kg of rice to vulnerable Nigerians. However,…

NCS decorates 47 newly promoted officers in Ogun

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun Area 1 Command on Saturday decorated 47 newly promoted officers with their new ranks. Its Controller, Mr Ahmadu Shuaibu, said this while decorating the newly promoted officers in Idiroko, Ogun. Shuaibu, represented by the…