In an effort to entrench a culture of transparency and strengthen ethical standards across its operations, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Wednesday, 18 June 2025, received a high-level delegation from the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) for the deployment of the Ethics and Compliance Scorecard (EICS) and the Anti-Corruption and […]
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for the umpteenth time has warned Nigerian trading public not to fall for the deceit of fraudsters who advertise fake recruitment and auction of vehicles on social media. The NCS raised the alarm on Friday, 20 June 2025, over a surge in online scams involving fake recruitment and auction offers […]
Comptroller Godwin Otunla led Ogun 1 Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has impounded 2,627 bags of foreign parboiled rice which are equivalent to over four trailer loads within a short period of his assuming office. Other seizures recorded during the period include 1,037 parcels of coconut-sized cannabis sativa; five units of Dane guns; […]
…….. Issues Routine Transitional Guidance for Select Institutions As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen the banking system, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced time-bound measures for a small number of banks still completing their transition from the temporary regulatory support provided, mostly in response to the economic impact of the COVID-19 […]
Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacch Adedeji, has directed the extension of tax office operations to weekends for the month of June. The directive, according to a statement by Dare Adekanmbi, Special Adviser on Media to the FIRS chairman, is part of Adedeji’s commitment to matching the agency’s customer-centric policy with tangible […]
On the sidelines of the recently concluded 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference in Nice, France, Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, made significant diplomatic efforts and engaged in high-level meetings with leaders from several island nations to solicit support for Nigeria’s bid for election into Category C of the […]
The Consul General of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Nigeria, Mr. Lee Sang-ho, has expressed Korea’s willingness to support Nigeria in building a skilled maritime workforce, sharing technical expertise, and enhancing institutional knowledge through training programs and exchange initiatives. This was disclosed when the Consul General paid a courtesy visit to the […]
The National President of National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF), High Chief Tochukwu Ezisi, known for his generosity and commitment to the growth of freight forwarding in Nigeria, has donated a brand-new 18-seater bus worth over ₦40 million to his association on Friday. Marked by pomp and pageantry, the hand over event, which […]
…As Nigeria Receives Hosting Rights for 2026 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has once again demonstrated its thought leadership in public communication and institutional branding as it joined public relations professionals across Africa to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the African Public Relations Association (APRA) during its 36th Annual Conference, held from 9 to 13 […]
For its impressive performance in shoring up revenue by 40 per cent, Ogun II Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service has been commended by the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi. This impressed the CGC to pledge support to the command to address its operational challenges. He pledged the support during a working visit to […]