Bashir Adewale Adeniyi
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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has issued a new 30-day clearance window policy to tackle port congestion, expedite clearance processes and reduce disputes tied to overtime cargo disposal.
30 Dec
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has once again brought global attention to the transformative role of NCS in safeguarding Nigeria’s borders. Speaking at the 18th Africa Security Watch Conference in Doha, Qatar, the CGC shared a comprehensive account of the Service’s achievements in balancing security enforcement with trade facilitation.…
29 Dec
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Wale Edun, has commended the performance of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) under the leadership of the Comptroller-General, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi. Mr Edun specifically commended the Service for its pivotal role in boosting Nigeria's economic recovery, as the federal government sets a ₦49tn expenditure target…
19 Dec
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), yesterday, approved the promotion of 1,419 junior officers to various ranks, marking a significant milestone in its workforce development.
14 Nov
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has overshot its 2024 revenue target of N5.07 trillion, by hitting N5.08 trillion, with anticipation of surpassing the goal by an additional 10 per cent before the end of the fiscal year.
15 Oct
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a one-month extension for the verification exercise for the recovery of import duties on privately-owned aircraft that were imported illegally.
10 Oct
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has begun sale of confiscated N155, 157,560 worth of Premium Motor Spirit (popularly known as petrol) at a subsidised rate to the public in Adamawa State.
8 Oct
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has collected N1.6 trillion in revenue at the Apapa Port by the end of the third quarter of 2024, surpassing the N1.17 trillion total revenue collected in 2023.
21 Aug
The burden of overall foreign exchange (FX) volatility and particularly in adopting the spot trading rate in determining import duty assessment may be heavier than otherwise assumed with some imported goods increasing by over 120 per cent since January
19 Aug
Sir: It is not often that a leader successfully maintains a delicate balance between the nation’s challenging economic concerns and calls for better governance.
15 Aug
• Foreign Direct Investment drops by 57% Y-o-Y • CG expresses concern as import duty increased 42 times in Q2 Local manufacturers under the aegis of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) have said they can no longer afford interest rate hikes, warning that any additional increase would further limit the sector’s growth and…
30 Jul 2024
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), yesterday, announced that it had surpassed its half-year revenue target of N2.54 trillion by eight per cent, and collected a total of N2.74 trillion.