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The Oyo/Osun Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has reiterated its dedication to strengthening strategic partnerships with key stakeholders in order to enhance operational efficiency and optimize revenue generation. On Thursday, 5 February 2026, a delegation from International Breweries Plc, Ilesha, paid a courtesy visit to the Command’s Operational Headquarters. The visit was part […]
The Kirikiri Lighter Terminal (KLT) Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service on Wednesday, 4th February 2026, received the Assistant Comptroller-General of Customs in charge of Zone A, Mohammed Babandede, on a strategic operational visit focused on enhancing efficiency and service delivery. Welcoming the ACG and his delegation, Acting Customs Area Controller of KLT, Deputy […]
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Apapa Area Command on Thursday, 5 February 2026, received the Zonal Coordinator, Zone A, Assistant Comptroller-General of Customs (ACG) Mohammed Babandede, on a familiarisation visit. During the visit, ACG Babandede commended officers and men of the Command for their exceptional performance in revenue generation, anti-smuggling operations, and trade facilitation throughout […]
The Media Anti-Corruption Initiative has welcomed the Federal Government’s plan to launch Phase 1 of the National Single Window (NSW) Project on March 27, 2026, describing it as a landmark step toward transparency and efficiency in trade. In a joint statement, Chairman Captain Adamu Mischella and Secretary General Funso Olojo emphasized that the NSW Project […]
By Tunde Ojudun The Murtala Muhammed Airport Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a revenue haul of ₦202.9 billion between January and December 2025, marking a 13% increase over the previous year. Customs Area Controller, Comptroller G.A. Otunla, disclosed that the Command achieved 113% of its annual revenue target, attributing the […]
By Tunde Ojudun The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a ₦4.7 billion cannabis shipment at the Tincan Island Port Command in Lagos. Following an intensive physical examination on January 28, 2026, officers discovered 55 jumbo bags of Cannabis Indica concealed inside three used vehicles — a Hyundai Santa Fe, Toyota Sienna, and Toyota Matrix. […]
Airport freight forwarders have warned that the unilateral increase in cargo charges by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) could cripple airport cargo operations nationwide and reduce government revenue. Freight forwarders raised the alarm on Tuesday at a joint press conference in Lagos by leaders of major associations operating at the nation’s airports, which […]
The Lagos State Truck and Cargo Operators Committee (LASTCOC) has applauded the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) for recent reforms that have significantly improved operations across Apapa, Tin Can, and other ports nationwide. Speaking on behalf of the trucking community, Alhaji Shittu Rotimi Lukmon, Chairman of LASTCOC and CEO of Zangalo Commercial Enterprises Ltd., highlighted the […]
By Tunde Ojudun The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone A, Ikeja, has announced seizures worth over ₦3.3 billion in a sweeping crackdown on smuggling and drug trafficking across the South-West corridor. At his maiden media briefing, Comptroller Gambo Aliyu highlighted intelligence-led patrols, stricter supervision, and renewed operational discipline as the backbone of […]
By Tunde Ojudun The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tincan Island Port Command, on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, honoured distinguished officers while announcing its record-breaking revenue performance for 2025. Customs Area Controller (CAC), Comptroller Frank Onyeka, revealed that the Command collected ₦1.6 trillion, exceeding its ₦1.524 trillion benchmark. He described the achievement as a significant leap […]
