Joyce Mmereole Okoli The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Port Command, has successfully intercepted an attempt to smuggle illicit drugs worth N1,183,915,500 into the country. The discovery, made across four […]
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Nigeria Customs Service Spearheads Climate Change Mitigation at Kaduna Retreat
Joyce Mmereole Okoli Comptroller Ahmadu Bello Shuaibu of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) presented a pivotal paper on the role of the NCS in mitigating environmental challenges during a 3-day […]
Customs Aircraft Acquisition: Drones more efficient, Economical – Expert Advice
Joyce Mmereole Okoli A maritime security expert, Captain Warredi Enisuoh has fualted the recent acquisition of a Cessna Grand Caravan EX-208B by the Nigeria Customs Service. In his contribution on […]
Apapa Customs Command Surpasses N1.6 Trillion Revenue, Smuggling Hits Record Low in 2024
Joyce Mmereole Okoli The Apapa Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded a significant revenue collection of N1,610,906,781,421.82 as of the end of the third quarter of […]
Nigeria Customs Shuts Down Major Cannabis Smuggling Operation at Tin Can Island, Seizing N682 Million in Illicit Drugs
Joyce Mmereole Okoli The Tin Can Island Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the seizure of three containers filled with 684 packets of Cannabis Indica, with an […]
Nigeria Customs Service Unveils ₦31.2 Billion Seizure of Illicit Goods at Onne Port, Declares State of Emergency to Combat Smuggling
Joyce Mmereole Okoli The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), led by Comptroller-General Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has announced the seizure of illicit goods worth over ₦31.2 billion at the […]
Comptroller Shuaibu Shuts Down Illegal Trade in Northern Nigeria, Seizes Contraband Worth Over N3 Billion
Joyce Mmereole Okoli Under the leadership of Comptroller Ahmadu Bello Shuaibu, the Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone B of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has made significant strides in curbing […]
Nigeria Customs Shakes Up Leadership with New Key Appointments
Joyce Mmereole Okoli The Comptroller General of Customs (CGC), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR, has announced key appointments and redeployments within the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) following the statutory retirement of […]
Nigeria Customs Service Seizes N1.8b in Expired Pharmaceutical Products, Tramadol and Weapons at Apapa Port
Joyce Mmereole Okoli The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted N1.8 billion worth of expired and controlled pharmaceutical products, alongside a substantial cache of weapons, at the Apapa Port Command […]
Customs Slashes Import Duties to Zero on Essential Food Items to Alleviate Economic Hardship
Joyce Mmereole Okoli In a significant move aimed at addressing the rising cost of essential food items in Nigeria, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the implementation […]