Nigeria Customs and Commitment to Boosting Education System
By Abdulsalam Mahmud
Nigeria's education system is not faring well. It is degenerating, so fastly. Our education sector is plagued by many issues, including poor funding by the government, inadequate and ill-equipped academic staff at public schools, the...
Nigeria Customs: Leading the Charge Against Petroleum Smuggling
By Abdulsalam Mahmud
The rate at which crude oil is stolen and petroleum smuggled out of the country by economic saboteurs has become alarming. Crude oil theft and petrol smuggling are severely damaging Nigeria's economy.
These twin vices significantly...
Customs Seizes N1.4bn Smuggled Items in South West
Operatives of the Joint Border Patrol Team Sector 2 of the Nigeria Customs Service have intercepted N1.4 billion worth of goods allegedly being smuggled in and out of the country through the land borders in the South...
NSA Applauds CGC Adeniyi's Efforts to Intensify Security Presence in Border Areas
...As High-Level Petroleum Stakeholders Gather at ONSA Office, Abuja
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, has commended the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, for his commitment to tightening surveillance...
Customs Seizes 70 Contrabands Worth N9bn
The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit Zone A, Ikeja, has disclosed that it intercepted 70 contrabands worth N8.9bn in July.
In a statement on Wednesday, the Customs Area Controller in charge of the command, Kola Oladeji, revealed this while...
Customs Service, NLNG and Recalibrating Nigeria's Economy
By Abdulsalam Mahmud
Nigeria's economy, at the moment, is not in its best state. It appears to be anaemic, and not growing in any positive direction. Corruption and ineffective government policies, together with several other challenges, are stunting its...