ICD: FG Backs Customs Reforms as Service Generates Over N7.2trn
By Babatunde Aremu
The Honourable Minister of State for Finance, Doris Uzoka-Anite, on Monday, 26 January 2026, reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to ongoing reforms within the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), describing the Service as a critical institution at the intersection of revenue mobilisation, national security and trade facilitation.… More...
Seme Customs Generates about N2bn in three weeks in 2026, seizes 200 bags of smuggled rice in Badagry market raid
By Babatunde Aremu
The Seme Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has continued in 2026 the high momentum of revenue generation it had in 2025 as it has collected about 2 billion in the first three weeks of the new year.… More...
WCO Trade facilitation programme:CGC Adeniyi Charges Younger Officers to Aim for Global Expertise in Post-Clearance Audit
By Babatunde Aremu
The Comptroller-General of Customs(CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, has charged younger officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to aspire toward global expertise in Post Clearance Audit (PCA), describing the tool as a cornerstone for modern customs careers and the future of Nigerian trade facilitation.… More...
AIG OKUNADE RONKE NURAT VISITS AIG FCID ANNEX, LAGOS; SEEKS COLLABORATION
By Babatunde Aremu
The Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of the Maritime Police Command, AIG Okunade Ronke Nurat, fsi, mspsp, on Thursday, 22nd January, 2026, paid a courtesy visit to the Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) Annex, Lagos, AIG Margaret Ochalla, at her office in Lagos State.… More...
“Gov. Yusuf resigned from Kwankwasiya Movement not NNPP”” – Founder
By Babatunde Aremu
Founder of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) Dr Boniface Aniebonam has clarified that Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State did not resign from the party but rather from the Kwankwasiya Movement, led by Sen.… More...
Customs Backs Africa’s First Defence and Security Exhibitio as Nigeria Prepares to Host 2026 Event
By Babatunde Aremu
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reaffirmed its strong institutional support for Africa’s first-ever comprehensive Defence and Security Exhibition, scheduled to be hosted by Nigeria in 2026, in what is expected to be a landmark event positioning the country as a continental hub for defence innovation, security collaboration, and industrial advancement.… More...
NISA Hails NIMASA’s CVFF Portal Launch as Game-Changer for Maritime Sector
By Babatunde Aremu
The Nigerian Shipowners Association (NISA) has welcomed the launch of the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) Application Portal by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA).… More...
NISA Hails NIMASA’s CVFF Portal Launch as Game-Changer for Maritime Sector
By Babatunde Aremu
The Nigerian Shipowners Association (NISA) has welcomed the launch of the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) Application Portal by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA).… More...
GOVERNOR ADELEKE HAILS ELEVATION OF JUSTICE OLUBUNMI OYEWOLE TO THE SUPREME COURTBy Babatunde Aremu
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has rejoiced with Hon. Justice Joseph Olubunmi Kayode Oyewole on his recommendation for appointment to the bench of the Supreme Court by the National Judicial Council (NJC), hailing the elevation as a bold affirmation of his capabilities to effectively dispense justice in the highest court in the country.… More...
Trade facilitation: WCO, WBG Train Customs on Post-Clearance Audit
By Babatunde Aremu
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in collaboration with the World Customs Organisation (WCO) and the World Bank Group (WBG), on Monday, 19 January 2026, commenced the WCO Accelerate Trade Facilitation Programme as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen trade facilitation, enhance compliance, and deepen customs modernisation in Nigeria.… More...
