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The Presidency has announced that the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Mr. Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, which is due to expire on August 31, 2025, has been extended by one year. According to a press statement signed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information & Strategy, the extension, […]
In a significant diplomatic gesture, the United Republic of Tanzania has formally endorsed Nigeria’s candidacy for Category C membership of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council. The endorsement highlights deepening bilateral ties and shared ambitions for maritime progress across Africa. During a courtesy visit to Nigeria’s Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency […]
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is urging citizens traveling to the United States to strictly adhere to the purpose and guidelines of their visa classification. This advisory follows growing concerns raised by the U.S. Government over misuse of U.S. entry visas by Nigerian nationals. According to NCS, travellers are to note the followings: – Adhere […]
On Sunday, the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), led by its President General, Comrade Francis Bunu Abi and his national executive team, conducted a strategic visit to Melsmore Marine Nigeria Limited’s Ibeju Lekki facility in Lagos. The purpose is to engage with Seafarers employed by Melsmore and initiate their integration into the Seafarers’ Branch […]
In a moment steeped in solemnity and reflection, the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, visited the State House Press Gallery on Monday, July 27, 2025, to honour the memory of Dr. Leon Usigbe—Abuja Bureau Chief of the Nigerian Tribune and revered figure in Nigerian journalism. CGC Adeniyi signed the condolence […]
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has urged the federal government and the general public not to misconstrue the recently announced 18.3% year-on-year nominal growth in Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as a reflection of true economic progress. This caution follows the rebasing exercise conducted by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), which revealed an […]
The Maritime Reporters’ Association of Nigeria (MARAN) has raised serious concerns about deteriorating environmental and health conditions around major industrial zones in the Apapa and Tin Can Island axis, particularly in the vicinity of facilities operated by Flour Mills Nigeria Plc, the Dangote Group, Olem Agric, BUA Foods, and Honeywell Flour Mills. In a statement […]
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun has inaugurated the new Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Mr Thompson Oludare Sunday and Executive Director (Operations), Dr Kabir Sabo Katata Speaking at the occasion held at the ministry’s office in Abuja, the Minister submitted that […]
In a move to elevate global customs cooperation, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intensified its engagement with the General Administration of Customs of China (GACC), furthering bilateral efforts on knowledge exchange and capacity building. A high-level delegation of 21 Nigerian officials, led by Assistant Comptroller-General Oluyomi Adebakin—Commandant of the Nigeria Customs Command and Staff […]
By Edwin Ifeanyi Nwabugu The Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service Wale Adeniyi has stated that the Service will go all out to fight illicit financial flows (IFF).The Comptroller General made this remarks during the opening session of the national conference on combating illicit financial flows in Abuja on Friday. He reminded the audience that […]
