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 […]

Customs Launches AEO Program to Enhance Trade Facilitation, Reduce Clearance Times

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 […]

World Radio Day: Royal Father Makes Case for Journalists’ Welfare

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 […]

World Radio Day: Royal Father Makes Case for Journalists’ Welfare

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 […]