Customs Impounds 67,000 Litres of PMS Worth N84m
Amid the fuel hike in fuel price in Nigeria, Operation Whirlwind of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 67,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol, valued at N84, 870,000,000 from smugglers.
In a...
Nigeria Customs and Driving the AfCFTA Implementation
By Abdulsalam Mahmud
One laudable initiative aimed at boosting the growth of Africa's economy is the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement, AfCFTA. Signed by 54 African Union member states in 2018, AfCFTA seeks to create the largest free...
Cutoms Intercepts 8,850 litres of Petrol, Others in One Month
The Nigeria Customs Service, Oyo/Osun Area Command, said it intercepted different contrabands including 8,850 litres of petrol and 168 sacks of fake medicament between August and September 2024.
In a statement on Wednesday, the Customs Area...
Customs Raises Alarm over Arms Import as 114,929 Ammunition Seized in Six Years
The Nigeria Customs Service, has raised alarm over increased arms import, revealing that since 2018 it intercepted 20 significant shipments, comprising 10,498 pieces of various arms and 114,929 pieces of ammunition, with...
That Brilliant Outing of Nigeria Customs at ECOWAS Hackathon
By Abdulsalam Mahmud
A hackathon, by definition, is an event where programmers, developers, designers, and other professionals in the tech industry collaborate intensively to create or improve software, apps, or technological solutions. It typically lasts from a...
Tincan Port: Customs Intercepts Three Containers with Cannabis Indica Worth N682m
The Nigeria Customs Service, Tincan Island Command, has seized three containers loaded with 684 packets of Cannabis Indica weighing 341.025kg valued at N682m.
The Customs Area Controller in charge of the command, Dera Nnadi, disclosed...
