By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service and the Benin Republic Customs Administration have commenced innovative plans for seamless cross-border trade with a joint assessment of the Seme-Krake border towards a enhancing One Stop Border Post.The Interoperable system for one stop boarder post was conducted on Friday, 11 September 2026, and was led by 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 Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Monday, August 31, 2026, hosted the Association of Communication Scholars and Professionals of Nigeria (ACSPN) at its headquarters in Abuja, providing a platform for the association’s press briefing ahead of its 13th National Conference and an engagement with the Public Relations Unit of the Service.Receiving the…
By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘A’, has explored opportunities for stronger collaboration with the Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China on trade facilitation, customs cooperation, technology and capacity development.This was pointed out in a a ppear statement on Friday, 28 August 2026, by the Unit’s…
By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘A’, and the Nigerian Navy have strengthened their operational synergy towards enhancing surveillance, securing the maritime domain and safeguarding Nigeria’s national territory.The renewed commitment was made on Thursday, 27 August 2026, during a courtesy visit by officers and men of the Western…
By Femi Amamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Lilypond Export Command, has witnessed a leadership transition as Comptroller Samuel Ariyibi bowed out of office following his retirement from the Service, with Deputy Comptroller Olusola Salako assuming leadership as Acting Customs Area Controller.This was disclosed in a press release issued on Monday, 24 August 2026, by…
By Femi Anamelechi in another onslaught against illicit drug smuggling officers of the Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘A’, have disrupted a major smuggling ring, intercepting 133 consignments of prohibited goods worth N3.24 billion and recovering N728.98 million in lost revenue.Thia was disclosed om a press release issued on Monday, 10 August…
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), Port & Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTML) Area Command, as part of strategic management efforts at motivation has rewarded outstanding officers and strengthened the leadership capacity of its senior personnel through a leadership seminar organised to promote professionalism, teamwork and improved service delivery.This waa disclosed im aPPress statement…
By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Seme Area Command, has announced the intercepts of expired and decomposing food product.i tems intercepted are 1,306 sacks of expired and waste noodles concealed in a truck declared as carrying food items.This interception were disclosed by the Area Controller (CAC), Comptroller of Customs, Abdullahi Kaila, durimg a…
