Shake-up in Customs as 4 Ag Deputy Comptroller Generals, 7 Assistant CG appointed
The Nigerian Customs Service has announced the appointment of four new Deputy Comptroller Generals and eight new Assistant Comptroller Generals.
Customs intercept container of Tilapia fish from Turkey
The Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has intercepted a 40ft container of frozen Tilapia fish valued at N22.1 million imported from Turkey.
Ogun Customs goes tough over import, export duties, others
THE Nigeria Customs Service has read a riot act to investors in Ogun State, especially in the Ogun-Guangdong Free Trade Zone over import duty, declaring that no one would be allowed to either import or export anything into or out of the country without the payment of export or import duties.
Onuesoke flays Customs directive on used vehicles, urges senate, presidency to intervene
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State, Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has condemned the pronouncement by the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (retd), that the NCS would soon begin to impound vehicles being used in the country without Customs duties papers.
Customs, stop this oppressive vehicle duty policy
Plans by the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) to start collecting duties from the owners of old vehicles on Nigerian roads have run into stiff opposition, as the Senate, reflecting the yearnings of the Nigerian public, last week called for its immediate suspension pending explanation of the policy by Customs authorities.
‘Customs made N1.3bn seizures in 2 months’
THE Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘A’ Ikeja, Lagos has said it made N1.3 billion seizures of contraband goods in the months of January and February 2017 having deepened its anti-smuggling operations.
