Customs Revenue Growth Rises 90% to N6.1tn in 2024 The Nigeria Customs Service has announced that it collected a total sum of N6.105tn as revenue for the year 2024. It said the amount represents an increase of 90.4 per cent from N3.2tn recorded in 2023, highlighting...

Breaking Barriers: CGC Bashir and the Power of Detribalized Leadership By Aliyu Jamil Gumel The Future AI Conference, held on December 27, 2024, in Hadejia, Jigawa State, transcended its primary focus on advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) for Nigeria’s development. Beyond the innovations and discussions that...

PRNigeria FactCheck Debunks Claims of Ethnic Bias in Customs as North Receives 58% of Promoted Officers A skit by popular comedian Bello Galadanci, widely known as Dan Bello, has ignited controversy over alleged ethnic bias within the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). The satire suggested that...

Adeniyi's Customs and the Messi-Ronaldo Story By Abdulsalam Mahmud Among football aficionados, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are unarguably the greatest soccer stars of our time. Over the last two decades, the duo has dazzled football lovers, winning everything the game has to offer—from personal awards...

What Will Bashir Adeniyi International Trade Centre Offer? By Abdulsalam Mahmud Nigeria's economy is facing critical challenges that are affecting citizens' livelihoods and hindering national progress. These economic woes are partly the result of fiscal policies that have proven inadequate in addressing the country's problems. Insecurity is...

Nigeria Customs and Driving the AfCFTA Implementation By Abdulsalam Mahmud One laudable initiative aimed at boosting the growth of Africa's economy is the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement, AfCFTA. Signed by 54 African Union member states in 2018, AfCFTA seeks to create the largest free...