CGC Adeniyi Urges Young Customs Officers to Pursue Global Expertise in Post-Clearance Audit

By Tunde Ojudun The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, has encouraged younger officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to build global expertise in Post Clearance Audit (PCA), describing it as a cornerstone of modern customs practice and a vital tool for Nigeria’s trade facilitation agenda. Speaking at the closing session of the World […]

Customs Backs Africa’s First Defence & Security Exhibition

By Tunde Ojudun The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has pledged full institutional support for the Africa International Defence and Security Exhibition (AFRIDECS), set to debut in Nigeria in 2026. The landmark event will position Nigeria as a continental hub for defence innovation, security collaboration, and industrial growth. AFRIDECS was formally unveiled on 21 January 2026 […]

NAOSS Leadership Visits Ogun I Customs Command, Pledges Support Against Smuggling, Drug Abuse

By Tunde Ojudun The National Association of Ogun State Students (NAOSS) has reaffirmed its commitment to partner with the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun I Area Command, in tackling smuggling and drug abuse among youths. During a courtesy visit on January 22, 2026, NAOSS leaders congratulated the Acting Customs Area Controller, Deputy Comptroller Oladapo Olukayode […]

Ardova Plc Achieves ISO 27001 Certification, Reinforcing Commitment to Information Security

Ardova Plc, one of Nigeria’s leading integrated energy companies, has been awarded the prestigious ISO 27001:2022 Certification, the world’s leading standard for information security management systems. This milestone underscores the company’s unwavering commitment to safeguarding customer and staff data through globally recognized best practices. The certification follows a rigorous and comprehensive audit process that evaluated […]

Dangote Rolls Out New Strategy To Boost Africa’s Economic Expansion, Industrial Devt

Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has announced an ambitious Vision 2030 strategy aimed at fast‑tracking Africa’s industrialisation, strengthening economic self‑sufficiency, and empowering the continent’s next generation. President of the Group, Aliko Dangote, reaffirmed that the company’s long‑term direction is focused on building Africa’s capacity to feed itself, power its economy, and develop its people sustainably. Revealing […]

Ogun 1 Customs Officers Urged to Uphold Integrity and Professionalism

Deputy Comptroller Oladapo Afeni, the Acting Customs Area Controller (CAC) of the Ogun 1 Command, has called on officers and personnel to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and ethical conduct, emphasizing that reputation is now a cornerstone of modern customs administration. Speaking at a training session on the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Reputation Management […]

Ikorodu Ferry Terminal Set to Reopen January 19 After Three-Month Closure

The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has announced that the Ikorodu Ferry Terminal will officially reopen for passenger operations on Monday, January 19, 2026, following a three-month closure due to navigational hazards. The terminal was shut down on October 20, 2025, after a severe water hyacinth infestation rendered the waterway unsafe for ferry navigation. During […]