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1 day ago
The Murtala Muhammed Airport Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), says it generated N144.2 billion in import duties and other charges between January and October 2024. The Customs Area Controller of the command, Comptroller Micheal Awe, disclosed this at news conference on Wednesday in Lagos. He said that the revenue generated represented a 94…
2 days ago
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has signed a Customs Mutual Administrative Agreement (CMAA) with its Indian counterpart. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, represented the NCS during the signing ceremony, which took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abuja. The agreement is part of the engagements during the state visit of Indian Prime…
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.
9 Nov
The Apapa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has made the highest daily collection of N18.2 billion at the Apapa seaports. The Controller of Apapa Command of NCS, Babatunde Olomu
8 Nov
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have received the largest container vessel to berth in Nigeria with
6 Nov
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) have emphasised the pivotal role of innovation, regulatory advancement and international cooperation in shaping the future of the maritime industry.
5 Nov
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Port Command, said it recorded N1.875 trillion in revenue from January to October 2024, representing a 101 per cent increase from the N931 billion generated during the same period last year.
24 Oct
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has stated that repeated failures of foreign software technology to ensure seamless cargo clearance procedures at the nation's ports have prompted the service to develop an indigenous modernisation software system, B'Odogwu.
21 Oct
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has foiled an attempt to smuggle a substantial quantity of arms and ammunition into Nigeria through the Port Terminal Multi-services Limited (PTML) Command in Lagos.
21 Oct
African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Coordination Committee has emphasised the vital function Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has to play under the AfCFTA framework in enhancing trade facilitation and creating a more favourable environment for investment across the continent.
19 Oct
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Tincan Island Port Strategic Commander, Mitchell Ofoyeju, and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Comptroller, Tincan Island Port, Dera Nnadi, are strategizing to enhance port security to combat drug trafficking, boost revenue generation, and facilitate trade. Comptroller Nnadi, who received the NDLEA Tincan delegation, emphasised the importance of collaboration…
16 Oct
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone B Kaduna has underscored the importance of promoting sustainable trade practices, renewable energy initiatives and combating wildlife trafficking as integral strategies for climate change mitigation.
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