By Rabiu MUSA, Abuja Committed to create a more robust synergy with critical stakeholders and operators in trade facilitation and value chain for improved productivity; the Comptroller-General of Customs, CGC, Adewale Adeniyi, has called for stricter data validation and wider stakeholder engagement in ongoing fiscal and regulatory reforms, as the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) hosted […]
By Tony NZEKWE In the face of declining trade volumes and operational constraints, the Kirikiri Lighter Terminal (KLT) Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has relied on collaborative and innovative drives to sustain productivity and improve service delivery. This was made known by the Acting Customs Area Controller (CAC), Deputy Comptroller […]
By Fred JEREMIAH, Lagos The Comptroller General of Customs Adewale Adeniyi MFR has once again reaffirmed his commitment to responsible digital transformation and innovation-driven governance, as he delivered a keynote address at the 4th Biennial International Conference organised by the Faculty of Communication and Information Sciences, University of Ilorin, in collaboration with the Faculty […]
By Tony NZEKWE Committed to actualize the strategic tripod policy thrust of the Comptroller General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi MFR, PhD, aimed to generate more revenue, suppress smuggling activities and create robust synergies with stakeholders and in trade facilitation; the Customs Area Controller, CAC, Port Harcourt II Area Command, Comptroller Aliyu Mohammed Alkali, has […]
By Ikechukwu Onyemekara GM Corporate Affairs, NPA From humble beginnings at the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) when he was employed on October 17th 1994 (Same month of his birth) as a junior staff on Grade Level 3, Paul Ikherovba Erakhifu popularly known as “Texas” by dint of diligence, determination, discipline and desire rose […]
By Ben Oramalugo PhD, Lagos Introduction This chapter seeks to examine the role of the Nigeria Customs in national security. The fact that the Nigeria Customs Service contributes immensely to the country’s development through the discharge of its statutory responsibilities is not in doubt. Customs is an ancient fiscal mechanism and among the […]
BY Nafisatu ALIYU, Kano In accordance with the Comptroller General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi MFR, PhD tripod policy thrust aimed to boost revenue generation, suppress smuggling activities and create robust synergies in trade facilitation; the Kano/Jigawa Command of Nigeria Customs Service has recorded a revenue collection amounting to ₦7b from the Kano Free […]
By Rabiu MUSA, Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Thursday, 7 May 2026, declared open a four-day capacity-building workshop for journalists in Abuja as part of efforts to deepen media understanding of the Service’s ongoing Trade Modernisation Project and broader digital transformation agenda. The workshop, themed “Enhancing Media Knowledge and Understanding […]
By Rabiu MUSA, Abuja In accordance with his strategic tripod policy thrust hinged on Consolidation, Collaboration and Innovation as a veritable tool to boost revenue generation, suppress smuggling activities and create robust synergies with critical stakeholders in trade facilitationn and in human capital development ; the Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, has pledged to revitalise […]
By Rabiu MUSA, Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reinforced its commitment to combating illicit financial flows and terrorism financing through a sensitisation programme on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT), held at its Headquarters in Maitama, Abuja. The engagement serves as the service’s first-quarter operational review meeting and training […]