Bashir Adewale Adeniyi
16 Mar
In a bid to strengthen trade relations and checkmate smuggling activities within the Nigeria Customs Service, the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi recently undertook a series of courtesy visits to different stakeholders in the North West Zone of Nigeria. The visits were strategically aimed at fostering cooperation, understanding the challenges faced…
13 Mar
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it would deploy an electronic cargo tracking system to address the delay in the movement of goods in transit. The NCS said it would work closely with shipping lines through the Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) to resolve any issue hindering the timely clearance of goods at the ports. The…
10 Mar
The Comptroller-General of the, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has reiterated his commitment to improving the welfare of Customs personnel across the federation by providing shelters.
6 Mar
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged the Federal Government to address food insecurity as an immediate priority. The IMF said this in its End-of-Mission statement issued after the completion of the IMF Staff 2024 Article IV Mission to Nigeria in Abuja yesterday.
21 Feb
On January 26, 2024, the Nigeria Customs Service joined other customs administration in the world to commemorate the International Customs Day (ICD) with the theme “Customs Engaging Traditional and New Partners with Purpose” Historically...
20 Feb
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a two-pronged strategy to combat rising food prices and ensure food security, which includes cracking down on illegal food exports and distributing seized food items to Nigerians.
12 Feb
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has briefed the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) on its measures to recover unremitted funds, increase revenue generation and block revenue leakages.
31 Jan
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has briefed the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) on its measures to recover unremitted funds, increase revenue generation and block revenue leakages.
27 Jan
The Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has seized 46.39 kilogrammes of cocaine, five kilogrammes of colorado indica, five pistols and 445 rounds of live ammunition and several empty pistol magazines.
26 Jan
Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, yesterday, handed over illicit drugs seized during joint examination by security agencies to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).
24 Jan
The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has assured that the National Single Window will come on stream this year.
17 Jan
The federal government has advocated exploring public-private partnerships to oversee the installation and maintenance of scanning technology at the nation’s seaports to sustain efficiency and foster innovation in cargo inspection processes.
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