The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has asked the Nigeria Customs Service to arrest Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, if sighted at any of the...
As against the earlier promise by the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Col Hameed Ali on assumption of duty as head of the...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit, Zone A, Ikeja says it has seized 2,748 cartons of DSP codeine cough syrup worth N1,175,200,000 between July...
A licensed customs clearing agent, Mr Khally Momodu, has said that the ban on importation of vehicles through the land border may not be effective as...
THE House of Representatives Committee on Customs has threatened to issue a bench warrant on 26 firms for failing to submit relevant documents over Customs duty...
Following declaration by the Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo that some government agencies were frustrating the federal government’s Ease of Doing Business policy, licenced customs agents...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it recorded a total sum of N100.1 billion as monthly revenue collection in May this year, making it the highest...
It has been revealed that several revenue generating agencies in Nigeria shortchanged the government of N526 billion and $21 billion between 2010 to 2015. This was...
Customs officer, Rasheed Abdulsalam, attached to the Federal Operations Unit, Zone A, Lagos, has been kidnapped during a fierce battle with smugglers. Some of his colleagues...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of one Eboge Daniel Ebiogbo before Justice R.A Sadiq of the Kano State High Court...
Three revenue generating agencies of the federal government: Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and Nigerian National Petroleum Resources (through the Department of...
THE House of Representatives Committee on Customs, yesterday, unearthed companies alleged to have been defaulting and abusing waivers since 2010. This was revealed when some of...
Amidst recent upsurge in the importation of arms and ammunition into the country, maritime industry stakeholders are in tango over usage of scanners at the nation’s...
As President Muhammadu Buhari prepares to lay the 2018 appropriation bill before the National Assembly, some 36 statutory bodies have not submitted their 2017 budget proposal...
Shocking revelations emerged Monday that many of the revenue-generating agencies of the Federal Government had shortchanged it to the tune of N1.7 trillion. This happened through...
The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Tincan Island Command has stepped up patrol in the port following the seizure of 1,100 ammunition imported into the country through...
Travellers have condemned the action of some officers of the Nigeria Customs Service for seizing their vehicles after an order to remove illegal checkpoints was handed...
As the dust raised in the face-off between the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Col Hameed Ali (rtd) and the Senate struggles to settle,...
The Senate is still trying to extricate itself from the Range Rover Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) said to have been purchased for the upper chamber, but...
Based on the move by the Senate Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariff to investigation how over N4 trillion was lost by the Nigeria Customs Service...
The Senate Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariff, has revealed its plans to commence investigations into how over N4 trillion was lost due to revenue leakage...
The Nigeria Customs Service seems not to be deterred by the sequence of drama surrounding its policy on vehicle duties. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed...
Following the row surrounding the Nigeria Customs Service and its decision to raid warehouses and markets for alleged smuggled items, and also implement the customs duty...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has “put on hold” the controversial import duty payment on cars which has generated a lot of controversy for the service....
Embattled Controller-General (CG) of Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ali, on Wednesday, failed to appear before the Senate to defend why he refused to suspend...
The Senate and the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Hameed Ali, are on a collision course over what the lawmakers see as disobedience...
The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘A’, has disclosed the seizure of 23,000 bags of 50kg imported parboiled rice and that the importers owe...
The Senate has temporarily stopped the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) from going ahead with the implementation of its proposed plan to collect duties on old and...
Not less than 250,000 vehicles, suspected to have come into Nigeria without paying the required Customs duties, between 2014 to 2016, are to be targetted by...
The sleepy twin of Sango in Ogun state came under siege during the night from men of the Nigeria Customs Service. An operation by the customs...
Two civil model Bell helicopters imported into the country by unknown persons, which were later impounded by the Nigerian Customs Service have been handed over to...
The Senate, today, set up a 6-man adhoc committee to investigate Federal Government’s revenue generating agencies, over claims that they are under-remitting billions of naira realized...
There is a strong suspicion among senior officials that the ongoing Senate probes into the activities of the Nigeria Customs service (NCS) was instigated by the...
At least four persons were feared killed and three others injured yesterday after Nigerian Customs Service (NIS) officers shot sporadically while chasing rice smugglers. The incidents...
Officials of the Nigeria Customs Service have stormed some markets in Lagos in search of smuggled rice. Their efforts led to the seizure of about six...
Tension has taken hold of officials of both the Nigerian Customs and Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS) following indications that the two federal establishments are to be merged before the end of 2016 fourth...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is advocating a total ban on rice imports with effect from 2017 to encourage local producers, says the Service Public Relations...
The closure of Nigeria’s two main cargo wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, in its third day, has cost Nigeria more than $150 million...
The trend of travelling to Cotonou, the largest city and economic centre of Republic of Benin, to purchase budget or foreign used cars is popular in...
The EFCC on Thursday, detained a former Comptroller General of Customs, Abdullahi Inde Dikko, after he was questioned over an alleged N42billion fraud. The EFCC has...
By Nkem Ndem . . . The Nigerian passport is not only every citizen’s prized possession -as it is not only a finite means of identification...
Eight teams have arrived Lagos for the finals of the 12th edition of the Zenith Women Basketball league, which begins on Thursday at the Indoor Sports...
Investigation into the circumstances surrounding the oil swap deals in which the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Petroleum Product Pricing and Regulatory...
In from Ali Smart . . . Freight forwarders are at logger heads with customs officials over what they described as prohibitive taxes, which they argued...
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that the new policy initiatives under his administration will ease the process of doing business in the country. Buhari spoke on...
The Nigerian Customs Service has generate a total of N747 billion as revenue in the last ten months, Comptroller General, Col. Hameed Ali (rtd) has said....
Following gaps created by the recent retirement of 34 of its senior officers, the Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (rtd), has approved the appointment of...
