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Senate probes Customs’s Declining Revenue Profile

The Senate mandated its Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariff to carry out a holistic investigation into the activities of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) with a view to identifying the reasons for its declining revenue, leakages and irregularities in its operations. The recommendations of...

Seme Area Command records over N994 million in October

  ...Outlines challenges The Nigeria Customs Service Seme Area Command generat­ed N994, 813,647.06 for the month of October 2016. The Command also made 68 sei­zures with a Duty Paid Value of N35, 302,957.90. The revenue generated for the month of October ex­ceeded the amount generated in...

Senate discovers Billions of Naira Overtime Cargoes Unclaimed after 10yrs

THE Senate has discovered overtime cargoes worth billions of naira stacked at the Ikorodu Lighter Terminal, Lagos State, by the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) for not less than 10 years. The Chairman Senate Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariff, Sen. Hope Uzodinma, made the...

Corruption: NCS Dismisses More Customs Officers

Twenty-nine (29) Senior officers of the Nigeria Customs Service have been dismissed for various acts of gross misconduct. The dismissed  officers are among forty-four (44) Senior officers who were punished for actions capable of compromising national economy and security. Ten (10) other officers were retired...

Customs Nets N11 Billion in Nine Months

With just two months to the end of the fiscal year 2016, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Oyo/Osun Command said that it has generated the sum of N11,147,238,490.32 between January and September this year. The Customs Area Controller, Mr. Temitope Ogunkua made this known while...

Customs seizes 117,034 Bags of Rice

• Duty paid value N774.2m • Govt targets 2017 for rice sufficiency The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), impounded 117,034 (50kg) bags of rice with duty paid value of N774,282,300 in the first three quarters of this year, the Comptroller-General, Col. Hameed Ali (rtd), has said. Speaking at...