Nigeria Customs Service
11 Feb
The pang of hunger ravaging the country is has been given a major boost by the spot rate adopted by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to calculate import duties.
6 Feb
The Senate, yesterday, counselled the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to find ways of increasing its N5.079 trillion revenue target for 2024.
5 Feb
The adoption of the spot foreign exchange (FX) rate in computing duty on imported commodities has thrown importers and the entire business community into a panic mode.
3 Feb
Nigerians are in for more economic hardship induced by inflation as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has increased the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) exchange rate for clearance of imported goods to N1,356.883 per 1$.
1 Feb
The Comptroller General, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adeniyi, has said the 2023 general elections, cash crunch, the Naira re-design policy, and other factors led to the drastic reduction in the revenue generated for the year. According to him, uncertainties and anxiety towards the 2023 elections and suspension of excise on single-use plastics, carbonated drinks,…
31 Jan
The Western Marine Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) intercepted 51 sacks containing 4,070 parcels of Cannabis sativa weighing 1,785kg in January 2024.
28 Jan
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has planned to launch a Time Release Study (TRS) as part of efforts to optimise processes and reduce the time to get goods released at seaports and land borders across the country.
26 Jan
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Onne, Area 11 Commandin Rivers, generated N313 billion, accounting for 93 per cent of its 2023 target.
24 Jan
The Port Terminal Multiservice Limited (PTML) Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it facilitated exports with a total tonnage of about 159,314.23 metric tonnes with N49.9 billion free on board (FOB) value in 2023.
21 Jan
The Nigeria Customs Service in Oyo/Osun Command intercepted 100 pieces of uncut Timber, 3,702 pieces of used tyres and other items worth over N30.4 million.
19 Jan
The Nigeria Customs Service said it has revamped its e-auction platform for transparent disposal of seized and overtime goods, aligning with the new Customs Service Act. The upgraded platform which was launched on Tuesday, 16 January 2024, according to a statement by Customs spokesperson, Abdullahi Maiwada, is accessible at https://auction.nigeriatradehub.gov.ng. Maiwada said the upgraded website…
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