April 16, 2026

Year: 2026

APAPA CUSTOMS, NAVY STRENGTHEN PARTNERSHIP FOR ENHANCED OPERATIONS

 

Apapa Customs, NAVY Strengthen partnership for enhanced operations

By Babatunde Aremu

The Customs Area Controller (CAC), Apapa Area Command, Comptroller Emmanuel Oshoba has paid a courtesy visit to the Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Western Naval Command, Rear Admiral Abubakar Abdullahi Mustapha, to deepen operational collaboration in line with the Three (3) policy thrusts of Consolidation, Collaboration and Innovation of the Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi

Speaking during the visit, the CAC stated: “The CGC has Three (3) key policy thrusts.… More...

CUSTOMS LAUNCHES AUTOMATED LICENCES, PERMITS SYSTEM TO FAST- TRACK SERVICE DELIVERY

 

 

CUSTOMS LAUNCHES AUTOMATED LICENCES, PERMITS SYSTEM TO FAST- TRACK SERVICE DELIVERY

By Babatunde Aremu

The Nigeria Customs Service has taken a significant step toward modernising its operations with the launch of a sensitisation programme on the full automation of its Licences and Permits processes, held at the Customs Training College Auditorium in Ikeja, Lagos, on Monday, February 23, 2026.… More...

DEEP BLUE PROJECT: NIMASA, NIGERIAN AIR FORCE PLEDGE ENHANCED PARTNERSHIP TO BOOST MARITIME SECURITY

 

DEEP BLUE PROJECT: NIMASA, NIGERIAN AIR FORCE PLEDGE ENHANCED PARTNERSHIP TO BOOST MARITIME SECURITY

By Babatunde Aremu

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola is seeking enhanced cooperation between the Agency and the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) with the aim of strengthening tactical air support within the Deep Blue project.… More...

Operation whirlwind Hands over 3 seized Fuel Tankers to NMDPRA,Auctions 40 Litres of Petrol

 

Operation Whirlwind Hands Over 3 Seized Fuel Tankers to NMDPRA, Auctions 40,750 Litres of Petrol

By Babatunde Aremu

The National Co-ordinator of Operation Whirlwind, Deputy Comptroller A.L Aliyu, has announced the interception of four tankers loaded with premium motor spirit (PMS) and the seizure of over 1,630 Jerry cans of petrol worth ₦40.750 million.… More...

NAVY APPOINTS COMMODORE REGINALD ODEODI ADOKI NIMASA NEW MARITIME GUARD COMMANDER

 

NAVY APPOINTS COMMODORE REGINALD ODEODI ADOKI NIMASA NEW MARITIME GUARD COMMANDER

By Babatunde Aremu

The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas has approved the appointment of Commodore Reginald Odeodi Adoki as the Commander of the Maritime Guard Command at the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA).… More...

CUSTOMS AEO PROGRAMME GENERATES ₦362.79 BILLION REVENUE GROWTH, SUSPENDS DEFAULTING OPERATOR

 

 

 

 

CUSTOMS AEO PROGRAMME GENERATES ₦362.79 BILLION REVENUE GROWTH, SUSPENDS DEFAULTING OPERATOR

By Babatunde Aremu

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced significant revenue and trade facilitation milestone achieved under the Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Programme, with revenue increasing from ₦1.222 trillion before certification to ₦1.585 trillion after certification, reflecting a growth of ₦362.79 billion (29.68%) for the 51 AEO-certified entities as at 27 October 2025.… More...

Customs AEO Programme Generates ₦362.79 Billion, Suspends Defaulting operator

 

CUSTOMS AEO PROGRAMME GENERATES ₦362.79 BILLION REVENUE GROWTH, SUSPENDS DEFAULTING OPERATOR

By Babatunde Aremu

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced significant revenue and trade facilitation milestone achieved under the Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Programme, with revenue increasing from ₦1.222 trillion before certification to ₦1.585 trillion after certification, reflecting a growth of ₦362.79 billion (29.68%) for the 51 AEO-certified entities as at 27 October 2025.… More...

CUSTOMS AEO PROGRAMME GENERATES ₦362.79 BILLION REVENUE, SUSPENDS DEFAULTING OPERATOR

 

CUSTOMS AEO PROGRAMME GENERATES ₦362.79 BILLION REVENUE GROWTH, SUSPENDS DEFAULTING OPERATOR

By Babatunde Aremu

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced significant revenue and trade facilitation milestone achieved under the Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Programme, with revenue increasing from ₦1.222 trillion before certification to ₦1.585 trillion after certification, reflecting a growth of ₦362.79 billion (29.68%) for the 51 AEO-certified entities as at 27 October 2025.… More...

Bauchi gets Healthcare Boost as CGC, Adeniyi Commissions ASR – services Customs Hospital

 

Bauchi gets Healthcare Boost as CGC,  Adeniyi Commissions ASR – services Customs Hospital

By Babatunde Aremu

The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, officially commissioned the Abdul Samad Rabiu / Nigeria Customs Service Hospital in Bauchi, a 60-bed healthcare facility constructed and donated by Abdul Samad Rabiu, Chairman of ASR Africa and Founder/Executive Chairman of BUA Group.… More...