The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kano/Jigawa Area Command, has intercepted precious metals worth ₦116.28 million, allegedly smuggled into the country, at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, reinforcing efforts to secure borders and facilitate legitimate trade. The Acting Customs Area Controller, Deputy Comptroller of Customs Usman Adamu, handed over 22.80kg of suspected silver bars and a …
By Rafiyat Sadiq President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a one-year extension of the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Mr Bashir Adewale Adeniyi. Adeniyi, whose tenure was originally set to expire on August 31, 2025, will now remain in office until August 2026. The announcement was contained in a statement …
By Ososanya Esther The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has officially launched the B’Odogwu clearance platform, marking a major shift in port operations. The new system comes with a flat 4% Free On Board (FOB) charge, which replaces several older levies. Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, announced the change during a high-level stakeholders’ town hall in …
