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In a bid to enforce compliance with import regulations, the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has initiated a targeted campaign against owners of privately imported aircraft operating in Nigeria. The move comes amidst concerns over substantial revenue losses and legal irregularities linked to private jet imports. According to a public notice issued by Customs, the special…
The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone ‘A’ in Ikeja Lagos, under the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), made headlines by disclosing its significant seizures of prohibited goods valued at more than N10 billion throughout 2023. During a press briefing, Controller Hussain Ejubunu, the Zone’s Comptroller, shed light on the unit’s robust anti-smuggling operations and the magnitude…
The Nigeria Customs Service, Eastern Marine Command, made a huge breakthrough in the fight against the illegal wildlife trade when they seized a substantial amount of pangolin scales, elephant tusks, and old shoes worth a staggering N680 million. This operation, which was carried out in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on October 24, 2023, represents a…
The acting Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, has urged the officers and personnel of the service to adopt a tactical and cautious approach in their interactions with citizens before resorting to the use of firearms. Speaking at the official declaration of a sensitization workshop on the practical implementation of the Nigeria…