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The Operatives of Nigeria Customs Service Tincan Island Port Command, on the 6th of September, 2017 made another spectacular seizure of a deadly 1 X 20 feet Container laden with 1,100 Jojef Magnum Pump Action and Jojef Magnum Plastic Single Barrels Hunting Gun Pump Action Rifles. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (Rtd)... Continue Reading →
Anti-smuggling operations of NCS has continue to yield more results as CGC Compliance Team and Roving Team of the Federal Operations Unit Zone 'A', while on credible information patrol trailed and evacuated 37 assorted vehicles smuggled into the country via unapproved routes. The smuggled vehicles includes: 8 Lexus Jeep LX 570 (2017 model), 12 Land... Continue Reading →
The Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (Rtd) has charged all Customs Area Controllers (CAC) to ensure strict compliance with extant laws to enable the Service achieve its 2017 revenue target of N1,100, 000,000,000.00 (One Trillion, One Hundred Billion Naira). The CGC gave this directive during a strategy meeting with the CACs where he... Continue Reading →
The Nigeria Customs Service, Kano/Jigawa Area Command in the year 2016 collected and accounted for Eight Billion, Seven Hundred Million, Five Hundred and One Thousand, One Hundred and Sixteen Naira, Seventy Eight Kobo (₦ 8,700,501,116.78) as revenue into the coffers of the Federal Government of Nigeria in the face of economic recession. In the same... Continue Reading →
The attention of Nigeria Customs Service has been drawn to a misleading publication by a section of the media, concerning a supposed dismissal of 59 officers by the Comptroller General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (Rtd). This misleading report quotes a circular dated 19th January 2017, signed by the Ag. Comptroller (Discipline). Obviously, the... Continue Reading →
In a bid to strengthen operations and reposition the Service to meet the challenges of the new year 2017, the Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (Rtd) has approved the redeployment of 8 Assistant Comptrollers-General and 238 Deputy Comptrollers of Customs. The redeployment which takes immediate effect is intended. Assistant Comptrollers-General affected are: •... Continue Reading →
Nigerians have been advised to be vigilant of the activities of smugglers at this yuletide season as all kinds of consumable are being smuggled into the country. The controller in charge of Federal Operations Unit Zone ‘A’ Ikeja Lagos, Haruna Mahmud, gave this advice during a press briefing on the seizure of suspected Plastic Rice... Continue Reading →
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