By Cosmas Okereafor Following the closure of operations for two days running at the cargo village of Murtala Mohammed International airport, due to increase on cargo charges from #7.00 to #20.00 by FAAN, works in the area has come to a halt as stakeholders await further development. In a joint press conference organized yesterday by…
By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tincan Island Port Command on Wednesday 4th February 2026 handed over a Narcotic suspect with seized illicit Drugs worth #4.76 Bilion to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency ( NDLEA) as part of a reinforced commitment geared towards fostering inter-agency collaboration in the fight against illicit Drug…
By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Custom Service (NSC) Port Terminal Multipurpose Limited Area Command on Friday January 29th 2026 handled over intercepted Illegal Fire Arms and Ammunition intercepted at the PTML Command during routine checks by diligent officer to South West Coordinator, National Center for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW), South…
By Femi Anamelechi Nigeria Customs Area Controller (CAC), Lagos Free Trade Zone (LFTZ) Command has recorded 101% revenue growth as Comptroller Hauwa Abubakar charged officers of the Command to always uphold professionalism, integrity and discipline to enhance the reputation of NCS to further Foster effectiveness and legitimacy.The CAC gave the advice on Wednesday, 28 January…
By Christian ABURIME Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, of Anambra State yesterday joined a high-powered panel of African leaders and financial titans, including former President Olusegun Obasanjo and UBA Chairman, Tony Elumelu, for the 2026 African Finance Corporation (AFC) Staff Retreat.The high-level gathering, held in Lagos, served as a reflective summit for the AFC’s founders…
By Femi Anamelechi Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Charles Soludo has ordered the immediate shut down of the Onitsha Main Market for one week, following defiance of the market leadership to open, against government directive. Governor Soludo’s order for a one-week shutdown of the sprawling market is more than an administrative penalty. It is the…
By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service, on Wednesday 7 January, 2026, announced that it has commenced the implementation of a framework for granting safe passage to personal vehicles temporarily imported or transiting through Nigeria by international travellers.In a statement issued to newsmen and signed by the National Public Relations Officer of the Service, Deputy…
By Christian ABURIME In a robust push to sustain security gains across the state, Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has donated 30 operational vehicles to the Nigeria Police, Anambra State Command. The generous handover is part of ongoing efforts to strengthen law enforcement capacity and deepen community safety.Recall that last year, the state government had donated…
By Femi Anamelechi As part of renewed efforts against illicit drugs importation and smuggling at the Nation’s premium Ports, officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Apapa Area Command in a collaborative operation with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have foiled an attempt to smuggle 30.1 kilograms of cocaine through the Apapa Port…
By Femi Anamelechi The Joint Revenue Board (JRB) reiterates that there will be no restrictions on bank accounts or financial transactions effective 1st January 2026 due to the non availability of Tax IDs.Also, the public should note that no deductions will be made from any bank account on the basis of having a Tax ID…
