THE Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it has approved the promotion of 357 men in the service. The National Public Relations Officer of the service, Abdullahi Maiwada, announcing this in a statement on Saturday, said that the decision was taken during the 7th NCS’s management meeting, chaired by the Comptroller …
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THE Nigeria Customs Service, Ogun State Command says it recovered 122 illicit items, totalling N398,470,687. The Command informed that in the review period, it earned N30,408,276.00 in revenue from luggage assessments and auction sales of confiscated petroleum items. Revenue increased by almost 400% when compared to N5,487,076 generated during the …
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THE Adamawa/Taraba Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has made 19 seizures of assorted items with duty paid value of N13.7 million. The Area Command headquarters in Yola said on Saturday that the seizures were made in the last month. The NCS Area Comptroller, Salisu Abdullahi who disclosed …
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THE Nigeria Customs Service, Area 2, Onne, Rivers State, said on Friday that it generated a total sum of N246 billion in ten months. The Comptroller of Customs in the command, Comptroller Baba Imam, disclosed this to newsmen at a briefing in Onne, Eleme Local Government Area of the state. …
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THE acting Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, on Thursday, met with the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to solicit lands in FCT to build schools. This was contained in a statement by the National Public Relations Officer of the service, Abdullahi Maiwada on Friday. …
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TWENTY containers loaded with expired tomato concentrates were intercepted at the Tin-Can Island port in Lagos State, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has said. According to the acting Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, the expired tomato concentrates were seized by the Port and Terminal Multiservice …
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THE Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Area Command, has intercepted live endangered species of African Grey Parrots, Green Parrots and a hawk with a combined value of about N6,859,832. Comptroller Timi Bomodi, Customs Area Controller, made this known on Wednesday. According to him, the seizure was based on credible intelligence. The …
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THE Federal Operations Unit, Zone C of the Nigeria Customs Service has said that it intercepted materials used for the production of explosive devices, cannabis sativa, and other contrabands with a duty paid value of N1.6bn between July and September. In a statement signed on Monday by the Public Relations …
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THE Kano-Jigawa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has collected N28.8 billion as revenue from January to August. NCS outgoing Area Comptroller, Sambo Dangaladima, made this known while handing over to the new Area Comptroller, Dauda Ibrahim Chana, in Kano on Wednesday. Dangaladima said that about N5.1 billion …
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TWO separate incidents this week have left Customs officers in Kebbi and Katsina States reeling after suspected bandits and smugglers launched violent attacks, resulting in the death of two officers and injuries to another. Expressing deep concern, the Comptroller FOU ‘B’ Musa Ibrahim Jalo warned that further assaults on customs …
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