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Customs Launches Reputation Management Guide to Elevate Ethics, Public Trust

In a bold move to institutionalize ethics, professionalism, and stakeholder confidence, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has unveiled its Reputation Management Guide—a strategic policy document designed to reorient officers on the values, conduct, and standards essential to upholding the Service’s image. The unveiling ceremony, held on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at the NCS Headquarters in […]

Oyetola, Ogbeifun, Tantita, MASPAN, Others to Grace MARAN’s High-Level Summit, “MAMAL 2025”

The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) is set to host the 2025 edition of its flagship event, the MAMAL Annual Maritime Lecture, bringing together top-tier stakeholders from across Nigeria’s maritime landscape. This year’s gathering will feature distinguished guests including the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola; Tantita Security Services Limited; renowned maritime […]

Customs to Transition from Fast Track Scheme to Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Programme

In a strategic move to align Nigeria’s trade facilitation procedures with, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the transition from the existing Fast Track Scheme to the internationally recognised Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Programme. This initiative is in line with the World Customs Organisation’s (WCO) SAFE Framework of Standards and is backed by Sections […]

Half Year Report: Lilypond Customs Records $1.6 Billion in Export Value; 36% Growth in Export Performance

The Lilypond Export Command (LEXC) of the Nigeria Customs Service has announced a remarkable export performance for the first half of 2025, recording a cumulative export value of $1.586 billion. This marks a 36% increase compared to the $1.165 billion recorded during the same period in 2024. Speaking at a press briefing in Lagos, Comptroller […]