The Apapa Area Command, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has generated N2.4 trillion between January and October 2025, surpassing its total collection for the entire year of 2024 two months ahead of schedule. According to a statement signed by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Superintendent of Customs Tunde Ayagbalo, the Command also achieved a N304 billion…
Nigeria’s foreign reserves has reached $41 billion, highest point since December 2021, sparking cautious cheers in Abuja, the seat of government. To put it simply, foreign reserves are the country’s emergency savings, mostly in dollars, used to pay for imports like fuel, machinery, and food. Hitting this level is a sharp turnaround from late 2024…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has started consultations with the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) to address operational hitches arising from the rollout of the trade automation platform, the Unified Customs Management System, popularly known as B’Odogwu. This consultation is a response to freight forwarders and Licensed Customs Agents concerns over delays, demurrage, and disruptions linked…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in collaboration with other law enforcement and regulatory agencies, has held a sensitisation exercise for international airline operators at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja in a proactive move to strengthen Nigeria’s anti-money laundering efforts. .The session, the Service said, aimed to increase awareness on the importance of enforcing Nigeria’s…
‘An Assistant Comptroller of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Clement Amaweh, has stressed the importance of promoting Cross Border Trade (CBT) to enhance Nigeria’s economic growth Amaweh, the officer-in-charge of Ohumbe Outstation, Yewa North, made the statement while delivering a lecture during the Festival of Art for Economic Development in Idiroko, Ogun. The programme had:…
