… Aims to Promote Better Service Delivery to Nigerians Via Global Collaborations The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, On Thursday, July 18, 2024, took a significant step in strengthening global partnerships by participating in a bilateral meeting with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in Washington, D.C. The meeting focused on reviving the...
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Nigerian Shippers’ Council Ends Stakeholders’ Seminar In PortHarcourt
The Nigerian Shippers’Council, South-South Coordinating Office, has ended its One Day Stakeholders’ Seminar with the theme: “Understanding The Structure And Functions Of Regulatory Agencies In The Port System,” which was aimed at exploring the intricacies of regulatory agencies in the port sector and their vital roles in ensuring the smooth operations at the ports. Presenting...
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PUBLIC AWARENESS AGAINST FRAUDSTERS IMPERSONATING NIGERIA CUSTOMS SERVICE ON SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS
The attention of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has been brought to escalating activities of fraudulent entities preying on unsuspecting individuals through social media platforms, falsely claiming association with the service for purposes of auctions or recruitment. These individuals exploit the public’s trust and ignorance, promoting fictitious auctions and sham recruitment drives supposedly endorsed by our...
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Customs CG Performs Groundbreaking Ceremony of 30-Bed Ultra-modern Reference Hospital in Bauchi
The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, on Monday, 8 July 2024, performs a groundbreaking ceremony for a 30-bed ultra-modern reference hospital donated by Abdul Samad Rabiu (ASR) Initiative for Africa in Bauchi. Speaking at the event, CGC Adewale Adeniyi expressed profound gratitude to the ASR Initiative for their generous contribution, emphasising the project’s significance...
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Customs Generates Over N10bn, Seizes N35.4m Worth of Contraband in 5 Months in Kwara
The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has generated N10,027,580,694.63 for the federal government from January to May 2024. Within this period, the command also seized 21 batches of prohibited items, with a total duty paid value of N35,416,140. These items included 507 bags of foreign rice, one used vehicle, 1,055 pieces...
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Don’t Test Our Resolve; Customs Warn Smugglers,…Seizes Three Billion Naira Worth Of Donkey products
In a daring attempt to suppress the import, export, and general trade in animals that are protected as endangered, Federal Operation Unit FOU zone B Kaduna declared on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, that they had seized goods valued at more than $3 billion, including donkeys and other products. The products that were intercepted along the...
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CGC Adeniyi Decorates Newly Confirmed Members of Customs Management Team
The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, on Wednesday, 15 May 2024, decorated thirteen (13) members of his management team with their new ranks at the Nigeria Customs Service Headquarters in Abuja amidst calls to redouble their commitment and dedication to the success of the service. In a press statement signed immediately after the ceremony by...
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THE NEW CUSTOMS AREA CONTROLLER ONDO/EKITI AREA COMMAND VISITS HEADS OF SECURITY AGENCIES
In line with the Policy thrust of Consolidation and collaboration of the Comptroller General of Customs, the Customs Area Controller Ondo/Ekiti Command, Comptroller Oluyemi Bewaji paid courtesy visit to heads of security agencies in Ondo and Ekiti states.The visit began with Nigeria Security & Civil Defence, Akure last Tuesday 14 May 2024 followed by other...
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FIRST EVER ZAZZAU NATIONAL EDUCATION, TRADE AND INVESTMENT SUMMIT 2024
Remi Basorun The first ever Zazzau National Education, Trade and Investment Summit (ZANETIS)opening ceremony which held yesterday at the Polo Field/Race Course GRA, Zaria was successful. NILEST which is one of the official sponsor of the event was eminently represented as it’s DG/CEO Prof. M K Yakubu accompanied by all the management Board members delivered...
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Nigeria Customs Service Reaffirms Commitment to Gender Equality in Decision-Making
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reiterated its dedication to promoting gender equality in decision-making processes as part of its efforts to combat gender discrimination and gender-based violence. At a capacity-building workshop on gender inclusivity, co-organized by the World Customs Organization (WCO) and the NCS in Abuja on Monday, April 22, 2024, the Comptroller-General of...