Customs, Immigration, 13 Others Fail To Remit N127.1bn – Audit Report   The Office of the Auditor General of the Federation has disclosed that 15 Ministries, Departments, and Agencies failed to remit N127.13bn revenue to the Consolidated Revenue Fund between 2017 and 2019. The OAuGF made this...

Reps Summon Customs, FIRS, Others Over Unremitted Taxes     The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts yesterday summoned the Nigeria Customs Service, the Federal Inland Revenue Service, the Ministry of Industry, and the Oil and Gas Free Zone Authority to clarify allegations of non-remittances of...

Osinbajo Says Reducing Customs Procedure Can Lift Nigeria, Others By $250bn       Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that despite the monumental challenges posed by climate change, especially energy transition and related issues, the coming decade anchored on the African Continental Free Trade Area offers great...

EFCC Working With Customs To Recover N10.6bn – Reps       The House of Representatives Committee on Customs said on Wednesday that it was working with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and others to recover the N10.6bn customs and excise duties collected by five commercial banks. The...

Customs Impound Explosives, Contrabands Worth N3.1bn       The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), yesterday, said it has impounded 42 drums of explosives in the form of calcium carbide and other contraband worth N3.1billion smuggled into Nigeria from Benin Republic. The...

Uncertainty Trails N8.47bn Customs Cargo Scanners       The Federal Government has realised the urgent need to deploy cargo scanners at the ports after four years of failed promises. Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Hameed Ali, had in January 2017, disclosed plans to replace faulty scanners...