NIGERIA Customs Service Comptroller General, Adewale Adeniyi, has laid the foundation for the construction of a 30-bed ultramodern hospital valued at N500 million at Zone D Headquarters, Bauchi. The state-of-the-art medical edifice is being sponsored by the Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative under its Security Sector Support Grant at the …
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THE Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun 11 Area Command, generated more than N12.8 billion revenue between January and June. Mr Olusola Alade, the Area Controller of the command said this at a news conference in Abeokuta on Friday. Alade said that the figure represented a significant increase of 51 per …
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● Aircraft stopped from flying for alleged N1.9bn unpaid import duties THE Federal Government has grounded a United States-registered Gulfstream G650ER jet belonging to a leading Nigerian bank, signalling the commencement of government’s clampdowns on private jet owners for unpaid import duty running into several billions of naira. The Nigeria …
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The operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have intercepted large consignments of illicit drugs including cannabis indica, prohibited codeine, and other illicit drugs from Canada and India at Tin Can Island Port in Lagos. The NCS Comptroller-General, Bashir Adeniyi, disclosed this in Lagos on Friday, June 14, 2024. Adeniyi …
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Mr. Adewale Adeniyi, the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has dismissed reports about his age and record of service doing the rounds in the media as false. He said he would not be distracted from rendering quality service to the nation. He stated that he was committed to …
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Mr Paul Bamisaiye, the Controller of Western Marine Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), says the command has intercepted 17 sacks of hemp valued at N96 million. Bamisaiye made the disclosure while handing over the seized bags of hemp to the NDLEA for further investigation on Tuesday in …
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THE Kano Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has launched an investigation into the death of Mr Abdullahi Magaji, a serving officer at the customs headquarters in Abuja. Magaji was a resident of resided of Farm Centre Quarters, Kano. The Area Controller of Customs, Kan/Jigawa, Dauda Chana, told the …
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THE Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reported a significant interception at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. Newsextra24 reports that between January and April this year, officers seized fake $1.2 million notes, 148 drones, and five cryptocurrency machines. The confiscated items were handed over to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission …
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THE Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun Area 1 Command, says it has seized contraband goods worth N380.37 million in Duty Paid Value(DPV) in the last three weeks. The new Area Comptroller, Mr James Ojo, said this at a news conference on Thursday in Abeokuta. Ojo said that the items were …
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THE Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) generated N672.1 billion between January and April this year. The outgoing Area Controller, Babajide Jaiyeoba, said this during his handing over and retirement from service in Lagos on Monday. He said that the command generated a record-breaking revenue of N182 billion …
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