The Zone D of the Federal Operations Unit, Nigeria Customs Service, Bauchi State, has seized contraband Pangolin scales with a Duty Paid Value of N432 million. Mr. Umar Abdullahi, Public Relations Officer of the Zone, disclosed this at a news conference on Monday in Bauchi. He said the Pangolin …
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THE Semé Command of Nigeria Customs Service said it intercepted 553 parcels of cannabis sativa worth N10 million, with four suspects arrested alongside. The Customs Area Controller of Seme Customs, Comptroller Dera Nnadi, disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Semé. Mr Nenadi said a Ford bus conveying the contraband …
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THE Nigeria Customs Service, export processing command at the Lilypond Export Terminal, has said that it processed 118,184.96 tonnage of non-oil agriculture export items worth a Free on Board (FOB) value of N86.426 billion between January and March 2023. The Customs Area Controller in charge of the command, Babandede Mohammed, …
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THE Nigeria Customs Service, Ogun 1 Area Command, has impounded 23 trailers including Dangote trucks allegedly loaded with the foreign rice, hidden within bags of cement. The Area Controller, Bamidele Makinde, disclosed this at a press briefing held in idi-Iroko, Ipokia Local Government, Ogun State, on the achievements of the …
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The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ikeja, Lagos, on Tuesday, said it intercepted 20 drums of Calcium Carbide smuggled into the country from neighbouring countries. Speaking to journalists, the acting Customs Area Controller, FOU, Zone A, Ag. Compt. Hussein Ejibunu, who said the …
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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has denied rumours that the Service would soon hold a special auction featuring more than 7000 cars. This information was released by the Comptroller General of Customs in Abuja through the Public Relations Officer of Customs, Deputy Comptroller Timi Bomodi. He urged Nigerians to always …
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Customs agents under the aegis of the National Council of Managing Directors of Licensed Customs Agents, NCMDLCA, have petitioned President Muhammadu Buhari over the new Customs bill before the National Assembly for consideration, noting that the bill did not only conflict with other government agencies but will affect the nation’s …
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The management of the Nigeria Customs Service has deactivated the Five Star Logistics Terminal from its operations portal over N97.3m assessment debts. This was announced on Friday via a statement signed by the acting National President of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents, Kayode Farinto. The acting national president …
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Nigeria Customs Service says it has confiscated several jerry cans containing petroleum product from suspected smugglers. The seizure was made in Badagry and its environs between January and June 7, 2023 by men of the service in charge of the Seme Area Command. The Customs Area Controller, Seme Area Command, …
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Minister of finance, budget and national planning, Zainab Ahmed has revealed why the $3.1 billion contract for automation of the operations of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) was rescinded. The contract was approved by the federal executive council (FEC) in 2020. Speaking with state house correspondents on Wednesday, the minister …
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