Fed Govt Bans 91 Private Jets, Insists On N30bn Duty The Federal Government has directed the Nigeria Customs Service to ground 91 private jets belonging to some Nigerians over their alleged refusal to pay import duties running to over N30bn. It will be recalled that the...

Customs Target N2trn Annual Revenue   The Nigeria Customs Services is planning to generate N2tn this year and about N1.6tn of this amount is expected to be made from the South-West geopolitical zone. According to a report, the NCS generates about 80 per cent of its annual...

NCS, FOU Intercepts Contraband Worth N723.28m   The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A, Ikeja, Lagos has announce that it seized several illegally imported items valued at N723.28 million. Announcing the seizure in Lagos, Acting Controller of the unit, Deputy Comptroller Ejibunu HK...

Onne Customs Generate N128.3bn In Nine Months   The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Area II Command Onne Port, Rivers State, has collected a total of N128.3 billion as revenue from January to September 2021. This figure, as released through the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Ifeoma Onuigbo Ojekwu,...

Ban On Importation Of Rice Boosting Local Production — Customs   The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says the ban on the importation of rice into the country is encouraging local production and the establishment of more local rice mills, especially in the north. The Acting Controller of...

Customs May Generate N500bn From Overtime Cargoes Auction             The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) may rake in over N500 billion from over 8,000 overtime cargoes that are trapped at the port where the cargoes and the auctioning are subjected to due diligence. Sources at the Nigerian Shippers...