Seme Custom Intercepts 5 Trucks Laden with Contraband, Seizes Goods Worth Over N1.2 Billion
By Babatunde Aremu
The Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Area Command, has made significant seizures of contraband goods along the Lagos-Abidjan corridor. Between July 1 and July 19, 2025, operatives of the command intercepted and seized five trucks laden with smuggled goods.… More...
Seme Customs Intercepts 5 Trucks Laden with Contraband, Seizes Goods Worth Over N1.2 Billion
By Babatunde Aremu
The Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Area Command, has made significant seizures of contraband goods along the Lagos-Abidjan corridor. Between July 1 and July 19, 2025, operatives of the command intercepted and seized five trucks laden with smuggled goods.… More...
MARAN applauds Emeka Akabogu’s elevation to SAN rank
By Babatunde Aremu
The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) has congratulated renowned maritime lawyer and industry thought leader, Barrister Emeka Akabogu, on his elevation to the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), describing the recognition as a fitting reward for his outstanding contributions to the legal profession and the maritime sector.… More...
Revenue reform conference:
Customs Boss, Adeniyi Emphasises NCS’s Role in Curbing Illicit Financial Flows
By Babatunde Aremu
Comptroller‑General of Customs Bashir Adewale Adeniyi emphasised the vital role of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in fighting illicit financial flows (IFFs) during the opening session of the National Conference on Combating Illicit Financial Flows in Abuja on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.… More...
CGC Adeniyi Reassures Stakeholders on Seamless, Transparent Transition to B’Odogwu Clearance Platform
By Babatunde Aremu
The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, has reaffirmed the Nigeria Customs Service’s (NCS) commitment to a transparent, efficient, and inclusive rollout of the B’Odogwu clearance platform, assuring stakeholders of ongoing improvements based on their feedback.… More...
NAGAFF Calls for Patience as Nigeria Customs Fine-Tunes B’Odogwu Portal
By Babatunde Aremu
The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has acknowledged the efforts of the Nigeria Customs Service in implementing the indigenous B’Odogwu clearance system, a tool for trade facilitation.… More...
Nigeria Customs Service Engages Stakeholders On B’Odogwu Clearance System, may reinstate 4% FOB Levy
By Babatunde Aremu
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Monday held a pivotal Town Hall Meeting with stakeholders in Lagos unveiling fresh insights into the ongoing deployment of its indigenous trade platform, B’Odogwu Clearance System, while also signaling the likely reintroduction of the suspended 4% Free-On-Board (FOB) levy on imports.… More...
“Orji Uzor kalu has The Largest Political Force in Abia” –Mazi Okoro Offor
By Mazi Okoro Offor
In recent years, the political landscape of Abia State has been notably influenced by the emergence and growth of the OUK Movement and the Reality Organization.… More...
*Politics without bitterness- My remote encounter with Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (OUK).*
I would like to share a personal experience of my encounter with Distinguished Senator Orji Uzor Kalu and to highlight certain qualities exhibited by OUK which is uncommon among our political class.… More...
CSR: Customs Renovates, Adopts School in Lagos, Pledges Sustained Support
By Babatunde Aremu
The Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has renovated and commissioned Christ Assembly Nursery and Primary School in Olodi Apapa, Lagos State, as part of the Nigeria Customs Service’s (NCS) Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative.… More...
