Customs intercepts container with 10,603 male donkey genitals
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a container loaded with 10,603 male donkey genitals along the Kaduna–Abuja Expressway, in a major operation against illegal wildlife trafficking.
Importers, brokers to refile entries as customs scraps 4% FOB declarations
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has suspended the implementation of the 4% Free on Board (FOB) import levy initially applied to Nigerian-bound cargoes, following concerns raised by importers and industry stakeholders.
Mashiah Foundation to Customs: Release our container held for 4 years
The Executive Director of Mashiah Foundation, now known as Mashiah Care Initiative, Pastor Bayo Oyebade, has appealed to the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to release the organization’s container (number NYKU4044726) that has been held for over four years at the Tincan Island Port, despite fulfilling all conditions for its release.
Reps summon Customs boss, others over refusal to retire
“In this era when most of our youths are looking for job, it will be wrong for the older ones who are due for retirement to refuse to go”
Customs seizes N4.2bn worth of donkey skins
“With the quantity of donkey skins intercepted, it is evident that over 4,000 donkeys were slaughtered illegally”
Ogun Customs boss tasks newly promoted officers to renew fight against smuggling
The Controller, Ogun 1 Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Idiroko, Mohammed Shuaibu, has called on the newly promoted officers of the agency to step up their fight against smuggling, all forms of economic sabotage and criminal acts that constitute threat to the security of nation’s border.
Customs introduces 30-day clearance deadline for imported goods
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a 30-day clearance period for imported goods at the nation’s ports, as part of efforts to streamline operations and reduce port congestion.
Customs calls for interagency synergy to fight smuggling
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, has called for increased collaboration among security agencies to effectively address smuggling and its detrimental effects on Nigeria’s economy.
Customs generates N6.105 trn in 2024
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) generated the sum of N6. 105 trillion in 2024.
Customs recruitment: Over 573,000 applicants jostle for 3,927 jobs
By Godwin Oritse The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has said that it received 573,519 applications for its 2024/2025 recruitment exercise, just a week after opening the portal. Recall that Finance Minister Olawale Edun had earlier confirmed that the Federal Government approved the recruitment of 3,927 officers into the NCS. Providing an update on the process, […]
Customs to auction seized petrol at ₦400 per litre
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced plans to auction 15,325 litres of seized Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, at ₦400 per litre to help ease transportation challenges during the festive season.
