“B”Odogwu platform: PTML customs records 34.1% revenue increase half year 2025
“B” Odogwu platform: PTML Customs records 34.1% Revenue Increase half year 2025

 By Babatunde Aremu


The Ports Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTML) Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has achieved a total collection of N204,725,634,459.55 for the first half of 2025 which is N52,077,116,927.50 higher than the N152,648,517,532.05 collected at the same period last year.
This shows a remarkable 34.1% increase in this half year’s collection above the 2024 figures.
This is contained in a Press release issued and signed by the
Command’s Public Relations Officer ,Abdullahi Abubakar. the Customs Area Controller of the Command,
According to the statement Comptroller Tenny Daniyan said despite initial challenges encountered while utilising the platform, there has been improvements with over 90% stakeholder utilisation and compliance level on the platform.
He also pointed out that the command generated a sum of N301,890,791,315.50 from the B’Odogwu platform since it’s roll out on November 11,2024.
The CAC also affirmed that the command holds the number one record of fastest cargo clearance time of two hours in line with the Time Release Study.
Speaking on volume of trade ,Comptroller Daniyan announced that for the first six months of 2025, 52 vessels berthed, 13,431 containers were received and 30,400 assessment was done.

The CAC also expressed gratitude to the CGC for believing in PTML and designating the area for initial roll out of the B’Odogwu platform. He described it as a revolutionary home grown trade platform that has become an enduring legacy for trade facilitation and revenue collection.


