In 5 Years, Customs Trains 600 Officers On Trade Facilitation The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has trained over 600 officers across its training colleges and commands as part of its drive to boost trade facilitation, human capacity development and revenue generation. The Comptroller General...

NNPC Backs Forensic Audit, Defends 68m-litre Daily Consumption   The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) on Sunday insisted that daily supply of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, across the country was 68 million and offered to submit itself for forensic audit of PMS supply...

Reps Summon Ahmed, Emefiele, Others Over Stalled Customs Project   The House of Representatives has mandated its Committee on Customs and Excise; Finance; Banking and Currency to invite Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele; Controller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Col. Hameed Ali...

Reps, Customs Disagree Over N1.3trn Revenue Projection       The House of Representatives’ Committee on Finance has dismissed a revenue of N1.3tn projected by the Nigeria Customs Service for 2022, vowing to raise the target. The Comptroller-General of NCS, Col. Hameed Ali (retd.), had in his presentation at...

NECA, Customs Clash Over Duty Payment, Container Interception     The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has accused the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) of unnecessarily delaying the clearance of imported raw materials at the ports, alleging that the acts of the officers and men of the service...

COVID-19: Customs Donate N40.9m Relief Materials To Ministry   The Western Marine Command of Nigeria Customs Service says it has donated relief materials worth N40.9m to the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management. Customs Area Controller of the Command, Olugboyega Peters, was quoted in a...