Why 150-day Duty-free Food Importation is yet to Commence The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Thursday, said the suspension of customs duties and taxes on imported food items will be implemented as soon as the service receives the list of beneficiaries from the Ministry of...

In Six Months Kwara Customs Command Records N13bn Revenue The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kwara Area Command, has said that it intercepted 1,153 parcels of marijuana worth N57.6m in July. It also said that between January and June this year, it collected N13.3bn as revenue. The Customs...

Tax Weaver on Essential Food Items Commences Next Week – Customs The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) will begin implementation of weaver of taxes on import food items and drugs by next week. The Comptroller-General of NCS, Bashir Adeyini, announced this on Tuesday August 6, at...

NCS Generates N4.4bn from Uncustomed Vehicles in H1 2024 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it generated N4.37bn from the 90-day window opened for uncustomed vehicles to rectify their documents. This data is according to the services' half-year report which indicated the N4.4bn earnings. The 90-day window...

Lilypond Customs Export Command Generates $184m in Two Months The Nigeria Customs Service, Lilypond Export Command, has said that 2,488 export containers with duty paid value of $184.8m, were handled by the command between April and June 2024. The command also said that its payment into...

Nigeria Customs and Fighting Arms, Drug Smuggling By Abdulsalam Mahmud It appears economic saboteurs have declared war against the country. Lately, they have shifted up the gear of perpetrating their illicit business of smuggling lethal contrabands into Nigeria. But while they are plotting how to successfully execute...