Ramadan: CGC Adeniyi Urges Customs Personnel to Embrace Spirit of Service, Discipline, Charity

The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR, has called on officers and stakeholders to embrace the spirit of service, discipline, and charity as essential values during the holy month of Ramadan and beyond. He made this known on Wednesday, 19 March 2025, during the grand Iftar organised by Trade Modernisation Project (TMP) […]

$193,000 Concealed in Yogurt Carton at Abuja Int’l Airport Intercepted by Customs

A whopping sum of $193,000 undeclared foreign currency concealed in a carton of yoghurt at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja has been intercepted by Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). The interception on Thursday, 20th March 2025, resulted from credible intelligence gathering and a vigilant baggage check on an inbound […]

Oyo/Osun Customs Controller Visits NSCDC

The Customs Area Controller of the Oyo/Osun Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service, Comptroller Joseph Olugbuyi Adelaja, accompanied by principal officers of the Command, paid a courtesy visit to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) jeadquarters in Ibadan on Tuesday 18 March 2025. Speaking during the visit, Comptroller Adelaja expressed his appreciation for […]

Customs Intercepts Over $1.1M, SR135, 900 Undeclared Foreign Currencies at MAKIA

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a total of $1,154,900 (One Million, One Hundred and Fifty-Four Thousand, Nine Hundred US Dollars) and SR135,900 (One Hundred and Thirty-Five Thousand, Nine Hundred Saudi Riyals) undeclared foreign currencies at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA). The seizure was made recently during a routine baggage check on […]

Customs Unveils CSR Unit, Launches “Customs Cares” Initiative

As part of efforts to foster inclusive growth and sustainable impact in communities of operations, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has established a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Unit to drive its commitment to national development. This initiative underscores the Service’s recognition of its broader responsibility beyond trade facilitation, revenue generation, and border security. According to […]

Compt. MS Shuaibu Visits Alake, Other Traditional Rulers, Security Agencies In Ogun

In a bold move to improve security along Nigeria’s border with Benin Republic and engage stakeholders for lawful economic activities in his area of jurisdiction, the Controller, Ogun 1 Areas Command of Nigeria Customs Service, Comptroller MS Shuaibu, paid visits to the Alake of Egbaland, other respected traditional rulers and sister security agencies in Ogun […]

Customs CG Engages National Security Adviser on Strategic Collaboration to Strengthen Border Security

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is committed to leveraging advanced technology for enhanced border security, the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR, has reaffirmed. This commitment was the focus of discussions during the CGC’s courtesy visit to the National Security Adviser (NSA) Malam Nuhu Ribadu on Thursday, 6th March 2025, where he highlighted […]