Osun midnight fire: Customs officer, wife, and four children dead
Tragedy struck in the early hours of Monday as a devastating fire engulfed the residence of a Customs officer, Tijani Kabiru, attached to the Oyo/Osun […]
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NCS leads efforts to combat smuggling, stops illicit arms
…to make Nigeria safe In a bold move to reinforce the Nigeria Customs Service’s unwavering commitment to combating smuggling, the Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi two weeks ago convened […]
Maiwada: The big man and his PR strides at Customs
In a crowd, Chief Superintendent of Customs (CSC) Abdullahi Aliyu Maiwada stands out—a towering figure whose presence commands attention. Tall and huge, he embodies a […]
Customs intercept Military camouflage and contraband drugs in Rivers operation
The Area 2 Command, Onne, Rivers State of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has intercepted 12 containers laden with military/paramilitary equipment and illicit drugs worth […]
Customs officer’s pregnant wife, four relatives abducted by gunmen in Abuja
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly kidnapped a Nigeria Customs Service senior officer’s pregnant wife and four other family members at Shagari Quarters, Dei-Dei, […]
Seme Customs intercepts tramadol valued N1.4bn concealed in container of diapers
By Raji Rasak The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Seme Command, says it has intercepted some items suspected to be tramadol capsules concealed with packaged jumbo […]
Customs intercepts suspect with 2,886 ATM cards concealed in noodles carton
By Chiazo Ogbolu The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Command on Thursday handed over a suspect with 2,886 Automated Teller Machine […]
FEC approves N610m for Plateau State University, okays N623.7 computers for Customs
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) Wednesday approved N610 million for the construction of a faculty of health services at the Plateau State University, Bokkos. Minister […]
Nigeria saves 30% of petrol use – Customs CG
Nigeria’s fuel consumption has reduced by 30 per cent since the stoppage of petrol sale at towns/villages within 30 kilometres of the country’s land borders. […]
Breaking: Despite public outcry, Senate pushes VAT to 7.5%
The Senate on Thursday passed the Finance Bill which seeks to amend seven Acts of the National Assembly relating to taxes payable in the country. […]
Reopening of borders: Nigeria, Benin, Niger set up committee
Reopening of borders: Nigeria, Benin, Niger set up committee By Lizzy Okoji Nigeria, the Republic of Benin and Niger, have established a joint border patrol […]
Senate wants fuel supply back at Nigeria’s border towns
The Senate has called for a steady supply of Petroleum products through the identified suppliers and registered filling stations across all Nigeria’s border towns and […]
Customs seizes frozen chicken, pork at Lagos airport
The Nigeria customs at the Muritala Mohammed International airport (MMIA), had seized frozen products worth about N68.9m smuggled into the country. The cargo section of […]
Tin Can Port: Customs, NPA officials clash over gate control
It was not business as usual at the Tin Can Island Port in the early hours of Wednesday as activities were disrupted following a clash […]
National Assembly fault Customs directive on fuel supply ban
The House of Representatives has urged the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) to immediately halt the directive stopping the dumping of petroleum products in filling stations […]