By Seun Ibiyemi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), thr Federal Operations Unit, Zone A, intercepted Petroleum Motor Spirit (PMS), Rice and others worth N1.24 billion in October. Acting Controller of the unit, Hussein Ejibunu, who disclosed this while speaking at…
Bayonle Adegbola The Ogun 1 Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said its operatives impounded no fewer than 6,924 bags of smuggled foreign parboiled rice, equivalent to 11 trailer loads, between the months of April and May. The…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun 1 Area Command has intercepted 6,743 bags of smuggled foreign parboiled rice of 50kg each, equivalent to 11 trailer loads. The Command also said it generated a total sum of N28,445,757 through import duties…
Eating well doesn’t have to break your budget. Even in tough economic times, you do not need to avoid great products. You just have to know how to shop smarter. It is in this light that the recent introduction of…
From the market to the kitchen, there is an all-too-common mantra, “It is too expensive to eat healthy.” Today, many of us are living on a budget and looking for ways to maximize value by making smart, affordable as well as convenient choices, while…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Comptroller General of Customs (CGC) Strike Force Team Zone ‘A,’ says the zone generated N7.4 billion. In a statement made available to Nigerian NewsDirect, the Deputy Comptroller Mohammed Yusuf, stated that his team has been…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Ogun 1 Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Monday, said it made a cumulative estimated Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N1,290,108,608.00 from seizures of foreign rice, Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and other prohibited…
Indeed, you should be. Amidst Nigeria’s diverse cultures, rice is a great unifier for personal consumptions or for moments of celebrations. However, unlike some widely consumed foods, consumer priority for the age and quality is not extensive as loose and…
The Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base (FOB), Ibaka, Mbo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom, has impounded 40 bags of smuggled rice and seized the boat used in smuggling them. The Commanding Officer, Navy Capt. Muhammed Kabiru, made this known…
Some rice sellers in Lagos State have expressed worry at the increase in the cost of the commodity, with many of them blaming it on inadequate supply. The traders spoke in an interview with the Newsmen on Wednesday in Lagos.…
