The Nigeria Customs Service Board (NCSB), at its 61st regular meeting held on 18 December 2024, chaired by the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, confirmed the appointment of one Deputy Comptroller General (DCG) and seven Assistant Comptrollers General (ACGs). Additionally, 4,291 senior officers were promoted. The newly […]
The Oyo State government has resuscitated the abandoned water reservoir located at Osupa in Ogbomoso area of the state. The Chairman, Oyo State Water Corporation, Hon. Elias Adeojo stated this on Thursday in Ogbomoso during a meeting with the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye. Adeojo said the project, would supply enough water to […]
In a significant move to bolster Defence Health Services and strengthen the partnership between the United States and Nigeria, the Honourable Minister of State for Defence, H.E. Dr. Muhammad Bello Matawalle MON, met with a U.S. delegation led by Dr. David Smith, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence for Health. The meeting focused on enhancing the […]
Ten days after his assumption of office as as Acting Area Controller, of Ogun 1 Customs Command, Idiroko, DC Mohammed Salisu Shuaibu proved his mettle and justified the confidence reposed in him by the Comptroller General of Customs Adewale Adeniyi MFR, as he seized 1,128 parcels of Cannabis, 2,169 bags of rice, and others, worth […]
The crucial role of professionalism in effectively discharging duties by Customs officers for national development has been emphasized. Speaking at the graduation ceremony of 100 officers of Nigeria Customs Command and Staff College (NCCSC), Gwagwalada, the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, and the Chairman of the House Committee on Customs and Excise, Hon. Leke […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR on Wednesday 18th December, 2024 presented the 2025 budget to a joint session of the National Assembly. Tagged Budget of Restoration: Securing Peace, Rebuilding Prosperity, expenditure is projected to be N47.9 trillion while N34.83 trillion is targeted as revenue to fund the budget. A total of N13.08 trillion or 3.89 […]
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Management has approved the promotion of 1,419 junior officers across various ranks. This significant decision was ratified during the 10th Management meeting, chaired by the Comptroller General of Customs (CGC), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR, on November 29, 2024. The comprehensive promotion list encompasses both General Duty and Support Staff who […]
The Oyo State Government, on Monday vowed to prosecute a reckless driver found culpable in the death of an officer of the state’s traffic agency, Fabulous Kehinde, in the Agbowo area of Ibadan. Mr. Fabunmi, a Level 4 officer of the Oyo State Traffic Management Authority, OYRTMA, was killed on Saturday, by a driver of […]
The Customs Area Controller, FCT Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service and his management team hosted the Ooni of Ife, HRM, Oba, Dr. Adeyeye Enitan Babatunde Ogunwusi, Ojaja 11 on Monday. The foremost traditional ruler was on a familiarization visit to see command. The Ooni expressed gratitude for the warm reception given to him by […]
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi MFR, has once again brought global attention to the transformative role of NCS in safeguarding Nigeria’s borders. Speaking at the 18th Africa Security Watch Conference in Doha, Qatar, the CGC, represented by the National Public Relations Officer, Chief Superintendent of Customs Abdullahi Maiwada, shared a […]