The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, has been honoured with the Sun Newspaper Public Service Award, recognising his leadership and contributions to national development. The event, which was held in Lagos on Saturday, 1 March 2025, , was attended by dignitaries such as Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume, Minister of Aviation […]
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Friday, 14 February 2025, officially launched the Authorised Economic Operators (AEO) programme to enhance trade facilitation and reduce clearance times. Speaking at the event held at the Lagos Continental Hotel, Victoria Island Lagos, Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Adewale Adeniyi highlighted the crucial role of trust and collaboration in the […]
A royal father, the Kanwan Katsina, District Head of Ketare, Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara mni, has called on the management of radio stations to prioritize the welfare of journalists by ensuring the timely payment of salaries and allowances, regular promotions, and access to professional training programs. He stressed that investing in the well-being and capacity-building […]
A royal father, the Kanwan Katsina, District Head of Ketare, Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara mni, has called on the management of radio stations to prioritize the welfare of journalists by ensuring the timely payment of salaries and allowances, regular promotions, and access to professional training programs. He stressed that investing in the well-being and capacity-building […]
Foremost Afenifere leader, nationalist and elder statesman, Chief Samuel Ayodele Adebanjo, is dead. He died at the age of 96. Adebanjo died this Friday morning, February 14, at his residence in Lekki, Lagos State. The family confirmed his passing in a statement made available to newsmen. The statement was signed on behalf of the family […]
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has handed over 1,599 assorted arms and 2,298 live cartridges to the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW). The arms, seized in 2018 in three containers at the Tin Can Island Port, were formally handed over to the NCCSALW on Thursday, 13 February 2025, […]
…As Journalists Call for More Power, Political Support for Customs to Deliver on Mandate The Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR, has been lauded for convincing the Federal Government to suspend the I implementation of the 4% Free-on-Board (FOB) value on imports into the country. Speaking at the ceremony for the […]
The Oyo State Government has approved the appointment of three new Executive Secretaries of the Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, (OYOSUBEB). This was revealed by the Chairman, OYOSUBEB, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran during a meeting with Administrative Officers of all Local Government Universal Basic Education Authorities, LGUBEAs at the Board’s headquarters in Ibadan. He […]
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the suspension of the implementation of 4% Free-on-Board (FOB) value on imports as provided in Section 18(1)(a) of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCSA) 2023. The Service said this is sequel to ongoing consultations with the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Olawale Edun […]
The Oyo State Government, in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has launched a four-year Multi-Sectoral Strategic Plan of Action on Food and Nutrition (OYSMPFAN) to tackle malnutrition and hunger among children and women in the state. The Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Prof. Misbaudeen Babatunde launched the project in Ibadan. While […]