By Femi Anamelechi The Customs Area Controller (CAC), Apapa Area Command, Comptroller Murtala Muazu, has assured stakeholders of improved service delivery at the nation’s busiest port, with plans to review demand-notice processing, engage shipping lines and commence targeted training for Customs officers and port usersHe made the pledge on Monday 5 October 2026, during an…
By Femi Anamelechi Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Apapa Area Command now has a new controller as Comptroller Murtala Muazu assumed office as the Customs Area Controller at Apapa Area Command, with a pledge to consolidate on revenue, enforcement and trade facilitation achievements of his predecessor. Muazu took over on Tuesday, 29 September 2026, following the…
By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria £Customs Service (NCS) Apapa Area Command has intercepted Narcotics ,drones , expired goods, in container worth N43.59bn In his reaction, Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi,warned that Apapa Port will not be allowed to become a conduit for security threats.Adeniyi pointed this out on Thursday, 10 September 2026, while briefing journalists…
By Femi Amamelechi In a record turning Revenue Generation feat the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, has recorded an all time revenue milestone, generating ₦28.1 billion within 24 hours on Tuesday, 18 August 2026.This was disclosed by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Chief Superintendent of Customs Isah Sulaiman, the Command generated ₦28,102,000,914.61, surpassing…
By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, has recorded a major landmark in revenue collection of ₦323 billion in July 2026, representing the highest monthly revenue ever generated by the Command. The historic revenue generation achievement was disclosed in a Press statement issued on Friday, 14 August 2026, by the Command’s…
By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command in conjunction with the National Single Window (NSW) Secretariat, has intensified implementation of the National Single Window through a sensitisation programme for Customs officers, shipping lines and other maritime stakeholders, as the maritime manifest submission phase begins.The desensitisation hels at Apapa Area Command on…
By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has begun a nationwide awarenesses sensitisation on the implementation of the Green Tax Surcharge and related fiscal adjustments ahead of its commencement on July 1, 2026. The initiative is aimed at promoting environmental sustainability, reducing carbon emissions and encouraging the importation of cleaner vehicles into the country…
By Femi Anamelechi Nigeria Customs Area Controller of Apapa Command, Emmanuel Oshoba, has called on officers and men of the command to ensure discipline and stakeholder-friendly operations. The Comptroller warned that delays and misconduct will henceforth not be Accepted. He gave the starn warning during a parade at the command’s Head office in Apapa on…
Femi Anamelechi The Zonal Coordinator for Zone ‘A’, Assistant Comptroller-General of Customs (ACG) Mohammed Babandede, has commended officers and men of Apapa Area Command for outstanding performance in revenue generation and anti-smuggling operations in 2025, while urging officers to uphold high standards of integrity and strengthen inter-agency collaboration in the new year. ACG Babandede gave…
By Femi Anamelechi In line with efforts aimed at promoting Officers welfare , Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, has kicked off a physical fitness exercise aimed at promoting the welfare and mental fitness of officers as part of efforts to encourage work-life balance. Comptroller Emmanuel Oshoba, disclosed this during a physical fitness session…
