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The Tincan Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has exceeded its 2025 revenue target of ₦1.52 with a total collection of ₦1.576 trillion—an impressive surplus of ₦51.84 billion. Speaking at a press briefing on Tuesday, Comptroller Frank O. Onyeka, the Area Controller, described the achievement as a testament to the Command’s discipline, professionalism, […]
A lawyer and writer, Mr. Tomiwa Olasiyan, has filed a ₦405 million lawsuit against the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its National Chairman over alleged copyright infringement. Olasiyan, who is based in Abuja, claimed the APC used his 2014 article without his permission and misrepresented him as the party’s reporter. He said he authored the […]
By Olufemi Orioye They say a golden fish has no hiding place, an apt metaphor for Comptroller Godwin Otunla, the distinguished Customs Area Controller Muritala Muhammed Command of the Nigeria Customs Service. His unwavering dedication to national economic growth has made him a standout figure since his entry into the service as a cadet officer. […]
By Tunde Ojudun In a bid to boost internal revenue and support its members, the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has announced plans to reintroduce ticketing for all containers exiting Nigerian ports. The initiative aims to generate funds to sustain chapter operations and provide welfare for retired and elderly members. This development was […]
The Central Securities Clearing System Plc (CSCS has appointed Mr. Shehu Yahaya Shantali, as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 January 2026, following the receipt of regulatory no-objection. Mr. Shantali succeeds, Mr. Haruna Jalo-Waziri, who will be stepping down after a successful eight-year tenure marked by strong leadership, strategic growth, and significant contributions to […]
The Association of Corporate Communication & Marketing Professionals in Banks (ACAMB) has categorically dismissed a misleading Instagram video alleging that 12 Nigerian banks will be shut down by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) by March 2026. The video, posted by one Olaoluwa Segun (@Olaoluwa_olas), was described by ACAMB as a deliberate attempt to misinform […]
In a decisive move against economic sabotage, the Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted 20 diverted transit containers valued at ₦769,533,666 in the Kano/Jigawa Area Command. The operation, driven by intelligence-led enforcement, underscores the Service’s commitment to curbing cargo diversion and protecting national revenue. The intercepted containers, diverted between Q2 and Q4 of 2025, contained a […]
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reiterated its unwavering commitment to facilitating legitimate trade through strict adherence to regulatory compliance. This assurance was given by the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, during his official working visit to the Kano/Jigawa Area Command on Thursday, 19 December 2025. Addressing officers of the Command, CGC Adeniyi emphasized […]
By Tunde Ojudun In alignment with the Nigeria Customs Service’s work-life balance initiative championed by Comptroller-General Dr. Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR, the Western Marine Command held a vibrant end-of-year party on Thursday, December 18, 2025. The event took place at the Command’s premises in Coconut, Apapa, Lagos, drawing a lively crowd of officers, stakeholders, traditional […]
By Tunde Ojudun The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reiterated its dedication to enhancing media engagement and capacity building for journalists as part of its 2026 strategic agenda. At the 2025 Zone ‘A’ End-of-Year Media Parley held on Friday, December 19, the National Public Relations Officer, Deputy Comptroller Abdullahi Maiwada, PhD, emphasized that the Service’s […]
