Customs and the Invisible War on Transnational Crimes, by Abdulsalam Mahmud
In today's interconnected world, crime no longer respects borders. Criminal syndicates move money, weapons, wildlife products, narcotics, and illicit goods across continents with alarming ease. While governments continue to invest heavily in conventional security...
Customs-NDLEA: Quietly Resetting Nigeria’s Drug War Strategy, by Abdulsalam Mahmud
There are shifts in governance that do not announce themselves loudly. They happen in meeting rooms, in firm conversations, and in decisions that quietly redraw how institutions work together. What played out recently between the...
PHOTOS: NDLEA’s Chairman Gen Marwa, CP Jimoh Moshood, Customs, Air Force, Others Honoured at SAEMA 2025
In a grand ceremony marking the 7th edition of the Security and Emergency Management Awards and Lecture (SAEMA 2025), several of Nigeria’s leading security, emergency management, and humanitarian institutions...
Reforms Turn Nigeria Into Africa’s Trade Powerhouse - TinubuÂ
President Bola Tinubu has said that the Federal Government’s trade reforms, including the exchange rate unification, fuel subsidy removal, and port modernisation, among others, were designed to create a trade-friendly environment that could compete globally and...
Two Days in the Netherlands, One New Customs Alignment
By Abdulsalam Mahmud
There are moments in the life of an institution when diplomacy becomes more than courtesy and protocol. It becomes a quiet turning point, a bridge between one phase of its evolution and the next.
That...
West Africa’s Trade Awakening Begins at the Nigeria–Ghana Border
By Abdulsalam Mahmud
There is a quiet awakening taking shape across West Africa’s borders. From the rolling frontiers of Nigeria to the bustling crossings of Ghana, the old narrative of rivalry and suspicion is slowly giving way...