Nigeria Customs Service
27 Feb
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has been accused of being responsible for the death of some buyers of bags of rice at the weekend.
27 Feb
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the temporary suspension of the sale of seized rice and other food items following a stampede incident that led to the death of six persons at its Zonal Headquarters in Yaba, Lagos on Friday.
27 Feb
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), yesterday, took disciplinary action against an officer alleged to have extorted N500,000 from a car buyer, Muhammad Dahiru Ahmad, along Mokwa-Jebba road in Niger State.
21 Feb
On January 26, 2024, the Nigeria Customs Service joined other customs administration in the world to commemorate the International Customs Day (ICD) with the theme “Customs Engaging Traditional and New Partners with Purpose” Historically...
21 Feb
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Federal Operations Unit Zone ‘B’ Kaduna has intercepted trucks of expired and prohibited imported items worth N1.9 billion in Jigawa and Zamfara States from January 1 to February 16, 2024.
20 Feb
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a two-pronged strategy to combat rising food prices and ensure food security, which includes cracking down on illegal food exports and distributing seized food items to Nigerians.
20 Feb
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kano Area Command, says it has intercepted four trucks of food items as part of efforts to tackle smuggling.
19 Feb
mid the rising cost of food and government’s crackdown on food hoarders in warehouses nationwide, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) yesterday intercepted 15 trucks containing food items in Sokoto State as part of its efforts to prevent smuggling...
18 Feb
Chief Superintendent of Customs and National Public Relations Officer of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Abdullah Maiwada, has denied the allegation that fraudulent activities or underhand dealings characterised the recently held e-auctioning of vehicles or other goods by NCS.
16 Feb
The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone “B” said it has seized various contraband items with duty paid value of about N 2 billion from January, 2024 to date.
16 Feb
The Nigeria Customs Service (NSC) joint border patrol team, sector IV, has seized a consignment of sex enhancement drugs worth N19.6 duty paid value in Sokoto state.
14 Feb
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the management of Lekki Port and Lekki Freeport Terminal have assured maritime stakeholders of improved turnaround time for cargo evacuation, efficiency and seamless port operations.
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