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Customs agents challenge NPA on port charges, commission own study

AMIDST controversy over the reports of a study by the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, on port charges in the West Africa sub-region, Customs agents are set to commission another study and produce a counter-report. The agents cited lower charges in ports of neighbouring countries as reasons behind their continued patronage by Nigerian importers.
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Customs, EFCC reinforce partnership

CONTROLLERS, Port Harcourt Area 1 command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Comptroller Mohammed Boyi, has said that the partnership between the NCS and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has strengthened.

Senate passes N238.15bn budget for Customs in 2020

…As Lawan warns MDAs to submit audited accounts or risk punitive measures from N’Assembly The Senate on Tuesday approved the sum of Two hundred and thirty-eight billion, One hundred and forty-nine million, Three hundred and Twenty-five thousand, Eight hundred and thirty-two Naira Seventy kobo (N238,149,325,832.70) for the Nigeria Customs Service for the 2020 financial year. […]

Breaking: Customs intercepts $8.065m, N10.2bn worth of pangolia scales, others in Lagos

By Godfrey Bivbere The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS Tuesday said it intercepted illegal funds amounting to $8.065 million at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, MMA, Command of the Service. The Service also disclosed that its Federal Operations Unit, FOU, Zone A, impounded 147 sacks of Pangolin Scale weighing 9.504.1 kilograms worth N10.2 billion. Disclosing this […]

We ‘ll go paperless in 2 Years — Customs CG

Explains delay in reopening of borders By Emmanuel Elebeke – Abuja The Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs Service, Col. Hammed Ali (rtd) says he is confident that the entire Service will go full digital when it concludes the automation system being put in place latest in two years’ time. The Comptroller General made the […]

Sacked Customs Inspector stages one-man protest in Ibadan

Ola Ajayi – Ibadan A Marine Inspector of Customs, Mr Bamiloye Temitope Abiodun has staged a one-man protest against the continued insistence of the Nigeria Customs Service on his dismissal since 2016. Bamiloye who said he had made several futile attempts to make the Customs Service see reason, carried placards from Iwo-Road to Agodi area […]

MMA Customs records 125 seizures, nets N56bn

THE Murtala Muhammed Airport, MMA, Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, decentralization of cargo clearing process may have aided its revenue collection system.

Border Closure: Customs seizes N500m goods in Kwara

The Nigeria Customs Service says it has seized goods worth over N500 million from smugglers across the borders in Kwara from Aug. 20, 2019, to date. Mr Mohammed Garba, the Joint Border Operation Drill Coordinator in Charge of North Central States, Sector 3 Ilorin, announced this at a news conference on the seizure of contrabands […]

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