Tag Archives: Nigeria Customs

Assistant Comptroller General of Immigration, Zone A, ACG Oluremi Ajoke Talabi has warned officers of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) to desist from releasing sensitive and confidential information to the public. 

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The Nigeria Customs Service has announced the seizure of 34 containers of rice smuggled through the Tin Can Island port.

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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) generates not less than N5.5 billion daily.

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Recently, the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) AGOA Trade Resource Centre, Lagos unveiled the AGOA Textile Visa Stamp. The Textile Visa Stamp according to the NEPC would enable garment manufacturers in Nigeria to have tariff concession on textile and garments manufactured in the country for export to the USA und

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Anger, confusion and apprehension are pervading the top hierarchy of the Nigeria Customs Service after a long-scheduled promotion examination for the next generation of top management personnel was abruptly cancelled after all the 1,164 officers were already gathered at the Abuja headquarters of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) at 7 o clock this Monday morning. Officers from the …

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The Apapa Area 1 Command of the Nigeria Customs Service said it generated N176.75 billion in the first half of 2018, an increase from the N165.74 billion it generated during the same period in 2017. The command’s Spokesman, Mrs Nkeiruka Nwala, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos on Friday. Nwala said the increase in …

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The Nigeria Customs Service Board (NCSB) has confirmed  the appointments of four members of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) management and approved the promotion of 1,997 senior officers to various ranks. The promotion which is effective from January 1, 2017 is according to the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) based on cumulative scores of annual evaluation, written examination, oral interview, seniority and …

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For the Month of February, 2018, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit, Ikeja, intercepted various contraband with a duty paid value (DPV) of N1.bIllion.  Speaking at an interactive session with Journalists on Wednesday,  the Controller of the Unit, Mohammed Uba,  identified the seized items as 18 vehicles, 4,201 bags of foreign parboiled rice, 2,619 cartons of frozen poultry products, …

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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded its highest revenue collection ever of over N1 trillion as against N770 billion target set for 2017. The Service Public Relations Officer, Mr Joseph Attah, announced this at a news conference in Abuja on Thursday. According to him, the revenue realised this year is a historic figure ever made in the NCS. “NCS …

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The Nigeria Customs Service will soon adopt a new initiative, Authorised Economic Operator programme (AEO) to plug the loopholes exploited by unscrupulous people engaged in the importation of light weapons and other prohibited products. The AEO is a programme introduced by the World Customs Organisation in conjunction with National Customs Administration to facilitate safe and secure trade across international borders. …

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