Western Marine Intercepts 20 Sacks of Cannabis, Intensifies Maritime Boarder Safety

By Femi Anamelechi Western Marine Command has intercepted 20 sacks of Cannabis Indica valued at ₦157.83 million and reinforced commitment to ensure enhanced efforts on Maritime Boarder Safety The Customs Area Controller, Comptroller Patrick Ntadi speaking to the media on 14th January 2026 , said the illicit drugs were carefully packed into 1,205 wraps and…

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Customs Kickoff Safe Passage Regime for Temporarily Imported Personal Vehicles.

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…

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SOLUDO MOURNS VICTIMS OF LAGOS ISLAND FIRE TRAGEDY.

By Femi Anamelechi The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has expressed profound condolences and deep sorrow over the devastating fire incident that claimed lives at the Great Nigeria Insurance House on Martins Street, Lagos Island, on December 24, 2025. Governor Soludo commiserates with all families who lost loved ones in the…

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Customs, NDLEA Joint Team Intercept 30.1kg Cocaine at Apapa Port.

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…

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IT’s CHRISTMAS: People Flood Markets In Last Minute Rush To Make Purchases.

By Clement Olumba The feverish feeling and excitement associated with the Christmas season is finally being felt, albeit late as Christians and non Christians alike rush to make last minute buys for the celebration. Reasons for this late rush is well known to all as the economic hardship which the country is going through has…

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PTML Customs Record Increased Revenue of ₦424.5bn, as COWA Holds End-of-Year Party

By Femi Anamelechi The Ports Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTM L) Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has recorded an increased revenue as the command collection a total of ₦424.58 billion as of Friday, December 12, 2025,. This is a giant leap from its full-year performance for 2024.The Customs Area Controller, Comptroller Joe Anani, disclosed this…

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Apapa Area Command Honours Officers, Stakeholders.

By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, on Tuesday, 16 December 2025 celebrated a year of outstanding revenue performance and operational reforms at its end-of-year celebration held at the Apapa Club, Lagos.The very eventful ceremony was attracted by heads of security and sister agencies, captains of industry, terminal operators, traditional rulers,…

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Customs TCIPC Hosts Maritime Journalists Workshop to facilitate National Economic Growth.

By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tincan Island Port Command, as part of efforts aimed at facilitating National Economic growth organised a one-day training workshop for maritime journalists on Wednesday, 17 December 2025. Speaking at the training session, Customs Area Controller, Comptroller Frank Onyeka, said the initiative comes at a critical period when…

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Customs College Boost Leadership Capacity With Graduation of 100 Middle Cadre Officers.

By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Friday, 12 December 2025, graduated officers of Senior Course 13 and Junior Course 23 of the Nigeria Customs Command and Staff College (NCCSC), Gwagwalada, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen leadership capacity, operational efficiency and strategic management across the Service. The ceremony attracted senior officers,…

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