N751bn worth of contraband goods seized in February – NCS
March 8, 2024 The Federal Operations Unit (Zone ‘A’) of the Nigeria Customs Service intercepted and seized different contraband goods valued at N751.1 billion in February. Controller in charge of…
NCS grants 90-day payment window for regularising import duties on vehicles
March 3, 2024 Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it is granting a 90-day grace period for payment of import duties on improperly imported vehicles. National Public Relations Officer of NCS,…
NCS suspends distribution of rice over stampede fatalities
Feb. 27, 2024 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has suspended its food disposal initiative following a stampede that claimed seven lives on Friday, Feb. 23. The unfortunate incident was during…
Customs hands over senior officer to own police for alleged extortion
Feb. 26,2024 The Comptroller, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘B’ Kaduna, Mr. Dalha Wada-Chedi has handed over the officer alleged to have extorted N500, 000.00 from a…
Reps query Customs over non-submission of 3 years audited financial statement
Jan 31, 2024 The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has queried the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) over non-submission of audited financial statements for the 2016 to 2018 financial…
NDLEA, Customs synergy a strong warning to drug cartels, Marwa, Adeniyi declare
Jan 25, 2024 …As NCS transfers seized illicit substances to agency Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) and the…
NCS hands over seized illicit drugs to NAFDAC in Sokoto
Jan. 17, 2024 Nigeria Custom Service (NCS), on Wednesday, handed over 1,198 cartons of illicit drugs and consumables seized at the Nigerian border to officials of National Agency for Drugs…
Customs releases bullion van impounded with smuggled rice, N24m in Ogun
Jan. 5, 2024 The Ogun Area Command II of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Friday said it has released the bullion van it impounded in April 2022 which was found…
FG removes tertiary institutions from IPPIS
Dec. 13, 2023 The Federal Government has removed tertiary institutions from the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS) with immediate effect. Similarly, the institutions are now to recruit their…
Customs probes officer soliciting bribe at Lagos airport
Dec. 12, 2023 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has commenced investigation into an incident at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos, where an officer was observed soliciting N5,000 bribe…