Customs Striking A Balance Between Revenue Collection, Trade Facilitation, Says CGC

The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi (MFR), has stated that while the mandate to generate revenue for the government remains paramount to Nigeria Customs Service, the evolving landscape demands equal attention to trade facilitation. In his words: “Recognizing the multifaceted role of the NCS, it becomes imperative to manage expectations […]

Customs Prepares Retiring Officers With Pre-Retirement Workshop on Strategic Exit Program

In its quest to prepare officers for a good life after retirement, the Nigeria Customs Service, in collaboration with Sean Cussons Consulting Group, organized a 5-day pre-retirement workshop for officers about to exit the service starting from 13th November 2023 to 17th November 2023 at the Customs conference hall in Garki, Abuja. Representing the Comptroller-General […]

Breaking : Saudi Arabia cancels visas of all Air Peace 264 passengers on arrival in Jeddah, sends 177 back home

Saudi Arabia has cancelled the visa of all the 264 passengers airlifted by Nigeria’s major carrier, Air Peace on arrival in Jeddah from Kano and insisted that the airline should return them back to Nigeria. The flight took off from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos via the Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano on Sunday […]

Customs Warns Nigerians Against Fraudsters Impersonating Its Officials on Social Media

As the social media especially Facebook awash with advertisements of auction goods and recruitments purportedly from Nigeria Customs Service (NSC), the Service has issued a crucial scam alert regarding the escalating activities of fraudulent entities preying on unsuspecting individuals through such platforms, falsely claiming association with the NCS for purposes of auctions or recruitment. A […]

Customs Warns Nigerians Against Fraudsters Impersonating Its Officials on Social Media

As the social media especially Facebook awash with advertisements of auction goods and recruitments purportedly from Nigeria Customs Service (NSC), the Service has issued a crucial scam alert regarding the escalating activities of fraudulent entities preying on unsuspecting individuals through such platforms, falsely claiming association with the NCS for purposes of auctions or recruitment. A […]

Oyo/Osun Customs Collects N11.6b in 2 Months; Intercepts 777.5kg of Cannabis Sativa

The Oyo/Osun Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service has generated ₦11,679,732,583.91k (Eleven Billion, Six Hundred and Seventy Nine Million, Seven Hundred and Thirty Two Thousand, Five Hundred and Eighty Three Naira, Ninety One Kobo) as revenue into the coffers of the Federal Government between September and October. The command also intercepted 777.5kg Cannabis Sativa within […]