Customs Makes 596 Impounds, Realises N8.6bn In 6months   The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘A’ Ikeja, Lagos has realized about N8.6 billion from intercepted contrabands and duty received on imported goods in the last six months. Giving a breakdown of the earnings, Public Relations...

Customs Intercepted 3,000 Smuggled Rice In Ogun The Comptroller General of Customs’ Strike Force on smuggling of foreign parboiled rice has intercepted five trailers that were loaded with the commodity from Ogun State. The smuggled rice numbering about 3,000 bags of 50kg. The parboiled foreign rice were...

To Combat Smuggling, Customs Recieve 50 Patrol Vehicles   The Nigeria Customs Service on Monday expressed its determination to stem the tide of rice smuggling with the delivery of 50 Toyota Hilux patrol vehicles to it. Out of the 50 patrol vehicles, 20 were issued on Monday...

FG Okays N1.6bn Operational Vehicles For Customs The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved the contract for the procurement of 68 new pick-up operational vehicles for the Nigeria Customs Service. The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, disclosed this to State House correspondents at the end of...

Customs Seize N1 Billion Worth Contraband   The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone A, Ikeja, has announced the seizure of N1.01bn worth of contraband between April 10 and May 15. Disclosing this to journalists in Lagos on Wednesday, the Controller, NCS FOU, Zone A, Ikeja,...

Tin Can Island  Generates N104bn In 4months   The Tin Can Island command of the Nigeria Customs Service said that it generated total revenue of N104.5bn between January and April this year. The Customs Area Controller, Tin Can Island command, Musa Abdullahi, who disclosed this to journalists...