Anti-Fuel Smuggling : Nigeria customs Deploys New Officers for Better Results
By Babatunde Aremu
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intensified its efforts to combat fuel smuggling with the deployment of newly inducted officers to Operation Whirlwind, a tactical unit launched in May 2024 to check the illegal movement of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) across Nigeria’s borders.… More...
NISA floats new shipping liines, promises to boost capacity of indigenous ship owners
By Babatunde Aremu
The Nigeria Indigenous Shipowners Association, (NISA), has inaugurated its shipping line christaned “NISA Ocean Transport Limited, NOTL, which is set to commence operations with two acquired vessels.… More...
WCO, NCS, JICA Launch First Master Trainer Programme on Geospatial Intelligence in West Africa
By Babatunde Aremu
As part of a significant move to strengthen border security and improve regional capacity, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in collaboration with the World Customs Organization (WCO) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), has launched the first-ever WCO Expert Master Trainer Programme on Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) in West Africa.… More...
Customs intercepts contrabands Worth N1.28bn
By Babatunde Aremu
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operatins Unit (FOU), Zone A, has intercepted 11 used vehicles, four truck-load of foreign per boiled rice, narcotics and other contrabands smuggled into the country worth over N1.28 billion.… More...
19 Years Old OAU Student, Esther Olanrewaju Wins FOAMSC 2025.
By Babatunde Aremu
Esther Motunrayo Olanrewaju, a 19 year old indigene of Lagos State and 200 level law student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun state has emerged the 2025 winner of Fola Ojutalayo’s Annual Maritime Speech-Making Competition (FOAMSC), a maritime industry oratory competition.… More...
War against smuggling: Customs Seizes 39,425 Liters of PMS Worth N63.4 Million
By Babatunde Aremu
The Nigeria Customs Service has made another significant difference intercepting 1,577 jerrycans of premium motor spirit (PMS) totaling 39,425 liters, with a duty-paid value of N39,425,000.… More...
Kwankwaso, other 2023 Presidential candidates have lost leadership status of political Parties except Tinubu – NNPP
By Babatunde Aremu
The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has made a significant declaration, stating that all presidential candidates who failed to secure the presidency in the 2023 general election have lost their leadership status within their respective political parties.… More...
Fayemi hails Tinubu over Adetunmbi , Akinola’s appointments
By Babatunde Aremu
The former governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has applauded President Bola Tinubu’s appointment of Senator Olubunmi Adetunmbi and Dr Charles Akinola as Chairman and Managing Director of South West Development Commission (SWDC), saying they are primed for success.… More...
Fayemi hails Tinubu over Adetunmbi , Akinola’s appointments
By Babatunde Aremu
The former governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has applauded President Bola Tinubu’s appointment of Senator Olubunmi Adetunmbi and Dr Charles Akinola as Chairman and Managing Director of South West Development Commission (SWDC), saying they are primed for success.… More...
Trade modernization: Customs invests N3.2 billion In Programme
By Babatunde Aremu
Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has invested about N3.2billion into the ongoing Nigeria Customs Trade Modernization Programme aimed at automating all documentation processes in goods clearance at the ports
Controller General of the service Adewale Adeniyi who dropped this hint yesterday in Lagos at the 9th AMSAY Conference organised by Platform Communications said that the service however plans to generate N250billion from the project.… More...
