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In a vibrant ceremony held at the Customs Training School in Ikeja, Lagos, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) celebrated the promotion of 239 officers, marking a significant milestone in their careers. The honorees included: – 18 Controllers – 102 Deputy Controllers – 119 Assistant Controllers The event drew dignitaries, family members, and friends, creating an […]
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has directed the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to halt the implementation of the 4% Free on Board (FOB) levy on imported goods. In a circular dated September 15, 2025, and signed by R.O. Omachi, Permanent Secretary (Special Duties), Edun cited concerns over the […]
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has shared new details regarding its ongoing recruitment exercise, which began with a public announcement on December 27, 2024. A total of 3,927 vacancies were declared across the Superintendent, Inspectorate, and Customs Assistant cadres. According to a statement from AC Abdullahi Maiwada PhD, National Public Relations Officer, the Service received […]
In a formal handover ceremony held on Monday, 8 September 2025, Comptroller Sarah Mamza Wadinda (Rtd) officially transferred the mantle of leadership of the Lagos Industrial Area Command to Comptroller Adebola Salawu. According to SC Juliana Destiny Tomo, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Comptroller Wadinda retired shortly after commissioning the Customs Cares corporate social responsibility […]
…Pledges to Elevate Trade Facilitation and Make Seme Nigeria’s Gateway of Pride By Tunde Ojudun The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Seme Area Command has ushered in a new era of leadership as Comptroller Wale Adenuga officially took over at the ECOWAS Joint Border Post, Seme-Krake. The handover ceremony drew a distinguished gathering of senior officials […]
In a strategic move to bolster maritime security and combat smuggling, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Defence Research and Development Bureau (DRDB) jointly conducted a live demonstration of a locally developed airboat on Wednesday, 3 September 2025, at Jabi Lake, Abuja. The innovative vessel—engineered for agility in shallow and hard-to-navigate waterways—was put through […]
By Tunde Ojudun The Executive Chairman of the Apapa Chapter of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Hon. (Chief) Emeka Chukwumalu, has extended heartfelt congratulations to the outgoing Area Controller of Apapa Customs Command, Dr. Babatunde Olomu, on his well-deserved promotion to the rank of Assistant Comptroller General of Customs. Hon. Chukwumalu described […]
The Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Katsina, has extended warm birthday wishes to His Royal Highness, Alhaji Usman Kankara Bello mni, Kanwan Katsina III and District Head of Ketare, as he marked his 68th birthday on September 1, 2025. In a heartfelt message signed by the General Manager, Alhaji Muhammed Lawan Baba, NTA Katsina praised the […]
The National Coordinator of Save Nigeria Freight Forwarders, Importers & Exporters Coalition (SNFFIEC), Chief Osita Chukwu PhD, has applauded the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR, for his inclusive and merit-driven appointments of Deputy Comptroller Generals (DCGs) and Assistant Comptroller Generals (ACGs). Chief Chukwu praised the CGC for ensuring equitable […]
The Nigeria Customs Service’s Oyo/Osun Area Command held a brief but vibrant ceremony on Wednesday, 3rd September 2025, to mark the formal handover of leadership from Comptroller Joseph Olugbuyi Adelaja (Rtd) to Comptroller Gambo Iyere Aliyu. Outgoing Area Controller, Comptroller Joseph Olugbuyi Adelaja (Rtd), in his farewell remarks, appreciated Almighty God, the Service management, and […]
