SUSPECTS believed to be hoodlums have reportedly attacked a Customs office in Yauri Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The hoodlums were said to have injured an officer, while property was also damaged in the process. This was according to a statement made available to newsmen by the spokesperson for …
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PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s led government has suspended the 25 per cent penalty fee on improperly imported vehicles. The development was confirmed in a statement released on Friday by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) National Public Relations Officer, Abdullahi Maiwada. According to Maiwada, the NCS had received instructions from the Minister …
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Adewale Adeniyi THE Comptroller-General of Customs, Mr Adewale Adeniyi, on Saturday, said that only President Bola Tinubu has the prerogative to reopen borders in the country. He stated this at an interaction session with members of the Kongolam border community in Mai’adua Local Government Area of Katsina State. Adeniyi, who …
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THE Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has seized about 400 bags of beans being warehoused near the Seme Border for illegal exportation out of the country. Newsextra24 understands that the bags of beans were seized during a raid by operatives of the Seme Area Command of Customs. The Command said contraband and …
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PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has directed the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to sell seized food products to vulnerable Nigerians as a means of curbing the hardship and hunger in the country. The Comptroller General of the Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, disclosed this on Tuesday during an appearance before the House of Representatives. …
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THE Nigeria Customs Service, Oyo/Ogun Command, has announced plans to begin another round of distribution of seized rice and other food items to citizens. The Area Controller, Oyo/Osun Command, Ben Oramalugo, said this on Sunday while speaking with newsmen at the command headquarters in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Recall that …
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THE management of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has raised a panel to examine circumstances surrounding the stampede and the casualties reported at its former zonal office in Yaba, Lagos. The Comptroller General of Customs Bashir Adeniyi has directed the panel headed by a management member to identify the victims …
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THE Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has explained why it suspended the sales of seized food items. Trojan News previously reported that the Service suspended the sale of confiscated food goods after seven individuals were reportedly killed in a stampede during Lagosians’ quest to obtain cheap food items amid rising prices. However, in a …
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Customs GC, Bashir Adewale and MD, Nigerian Port Authority, Mohammed Bello-Koko THE Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adewale Adewale MFR, has further deepened the collaboration between the Nigeria Customs Service and the Nigerian Ports Authority. The CGC visited the MD of NPA, Mohammed Bello-Koko, on Thursday, January …
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THE Ogun II Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, said it generated N21.657 billion in 2023. The controller of the command, Bisi Alade, disclosed this on Friday. According to him, in November 2023 alone, the command recorded N2.042 billion in revenue. He said: “The command generated a total sum …
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