Two hospitalised in smugglers, Customs repeat clashes
Repeat clash between operatives of the Ogun Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, and suspected smugglers in the border communities of the state Friday, resulted in serious injuries of two customs men, who are presently recuperating at an undisclosed hospital.
Reduce levy on imported brand new cars, Customs begs FG
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has urged Federal Government to reduce automotive levy on imported brand new vehicles from 35 per cent to 10 per cent.
Customs intensifies offensive on imports without EUC
The Murtala Mohammed Airport Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has continued its onslaught on importation procedure violation with the seizure of assortments of military hardware imported into the country without End User Certificates (EUC).
Customs collects N1.8b in Sokoto last year
The Kebbi, Sokoto and Zamfara Zonal Command of the Nigerian Customs Service, NCS, last year, collected a total of N1.8 billion revenue, even as it impounded contraband goods worth N454.8 million during the same period.
Customs seizes tramadol, rice, worth over N54m in Kaduna
The Nigeria Customs Federal Operation Unit, Zone `B’, has seized three cartons of Tramadol 255 mg and 1,100 bags of foreign rice with Duty Paid Value of over N54 million in Kaduna.
Cargo scanners slow Customs Airport operations
FACTS emerging indicate that lack of requisite scanners have for a long time already taken a toll on the clearance of cargo by the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, at the various international airports, nationwide.
