Customs Officers Invade Lagos Market, Cart Away Bags Of Rice, Money
Controversy has trailed the invasion of the Better Life section of the Ikotun Market in Lagos State by men of the Nigeria Customs Service. While […]
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Customs propose ban on vehicles above 7 years
The House of Representatives’ Committee on Customs and Excise has proposed a revenue target of N1.56tn for the Nigeria Customs Service in 2021, up from […]
Customs joint border patrol arrests 5 illegal aliens with guns, others
Operatives of the Joint Border Patrol Team of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have arrested five illegal immigrants for allegedly being in possession of a […]
Fed Govt dispels possibility of fake COVID-19 vaccines
The Federal Government has dispelled the possibility of any fake COVID-19 vaccines being administered or sold by unauthorised institution in the country. Director, Department of […]
Customs officer dies while chasing smugglers in the creeks
By CHIAZO OGBOLU LAGOS – The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) Western Marine Command (WMC), on Wednesday said it lost an officer in a boat mishap […]
We are taking loans for Nigeria’s progress, says finance minister
The Federal Government will not make progress unless it borrows more to fund critical infrastructure in the country, the Minister of Finance, Budget and National […]
FG to raise supplementary budget on COVID-19 vaccines, may compel MDAs to buy made-in-Nigeria vehicles
By Tony Ailemen ABUJA – Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, on Thursday said the federal government would raise a supplementary budget […]
Ports Without Scanners, Threat To National Security – House
The House of Representatives’ Technical Committee on Customs and Excise has warned that the lack of scanners at the ports across Nigeria poses threat to […]
Nigeria Customs Service Generated N1.54tr in 2020
Nigeria Customs Service generated the sum of N1,562,115,419,216.32 for the year 2020. The amount generated is over the targetof N1,380,765,353,462.00 over the sum of N1,342,006,918,504.55 […]
N’Assembly will ensure Aviation sector is protected, supported – Lawan
By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja (Sundiata Post) – President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has assured the airline operators that the National Assembly will ensure that […]
The storms hovering over Nigeria
Events in the last few weeks have confirmed that Nigeria is now a basket case of raging storms. Obviously, the storms have started making their […]
#EndSARS protest: NCS seizes motorcycles from hoodlums who stormed Ilorin Customs Command
On Friday, 23 October, 2020 at about 1630hours, the Nigeria Customs Service, Kwara Area Command came under attack by hoodlums with an obvious intention of […]
In 3 months, customs generate N2.714bn from Kwara
The Nigeria Customs Service on Wednesday said it generated N2.71bn in its Kwara Area Command in the third quarter of the year which ended in […]
2021 Budget: Senate to bar FIRS, Customs, NBC, 57 others from getting allocation
Abuja (Sundiata Post) – Barring any last-minute changes, the Senate is set to advise the Federal Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning to exclude […]
Customs officer, one other killed in clash with Saki indigenes in Oyo
A customs officer and one other person were killed, on Thursday, when officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Oyo/Osun Command, clashed with some residents […]
Censors Board Destroys Pornographic Films, Others Worth N3.5 Billion
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has seized and destroyed pornographic and other unapproved films and video works worth N3.5 billion in three […]
NIMASA, Customs to check temporary Import Permit Abuse
Comptroller-General, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ali (Rtd.), (left) making a presentation to the Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), […]
Police averts chaos as Customs, Kwara Traffic officers clash
By Olayinka Owolewa Ilorin – The Police in Kwara on Saturday averted a bloody clash between personnel of state Road Traffic Management Authority (KWARTMA) and […]
Customs intercepts N1.2b Cannabis on Lagos Waters
Operatives of the Western Marine Command of Nigeria Customs Service have intercepted drugs suspected to be cannabis sativa valued at N1,002,050,000 during a maiden seagoing […]
COVID-19: Customs boss approves release of rice, other items worth N3.2bn
By Mustapha Sumaila Abuja – The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ali (rtd), has approved the release of 46,000 metric tons of […]