Customs seizes 1,553 smuggled items worth N17.6bn in Q1
In sustenance of its anti-smuggling drive, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has seized 1,553 smuggled items of different products with Duty Paid Valued placed at N17.6 billion in the first…
524,315 applicants apply for 3,200 vacancies in customs
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said 524,315 applicants had successfully completed their application process in the ongoing recruitment exercise of 3,200 personnel by the service, a ratio of one 164…
Fake Customs job, impersonation land man in prison
A Kwara High Court sitting in Ilorin on Tuesday remanded Yakub Afolayan, 32, in prison custody over alleged customs job scam and impersonating the Comptroller General of Customs, Col. Hameed…
59 containers of tramadol seized in November; importers shift to Rivers State
Since the ban on the use of tramadol and codeine among other psychotropic drugs, there has been an upsurge importation with the month of November recording a huge haul of…
Customs intercepts another 13 containers of tramadol valued N3.13bn
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Friday said it intercepted another 13 containers of Tramadol, a banned addictive substance, and other items at Tin-Can Island Port in Lagos. The Comptroller-General of…
NCS intercepts 1,825 bags of foreign rice, other commodities, in Katsina
June 6, 2018 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit, Zone B, intercepted 1,825 bags of foreign rice and other commodities from smugglers in Katsina State in May 2018….
RMAFC recovers N57.7bn unremitted revenues from banks
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), as part of its efforts to boost revenue accruals into the federation account, has recovered N57.7 billion unremitted revenues from collecting banks….
Nigerian Customs intercepts N2.55billion goods in Zone A
March 20, 2018 The Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘A’ of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted various contraband with Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N2.55 billion between March 1…
Customs operatives allegedly kill man, 29, in Katsina
February 21, 2018 A man, Bello Abdulaziz, has alleged that operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) killed his 29-year-old brother, Amiru Abdulaziz while pursuing rice smugglers in Daddara, Katsina…
Customs generates over N285m at 20th e-auction, records 706 winners
February 14, 2018 Mr Joseph Attah, The Public Relations Officer, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says the Service has generated more than N285 million through its ongoing 20th e-auction. Attah, who…