customs Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/customs/ Reliable Platform for Press Release Syndication Fri, 18 Sep 2026 15:55:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.1 https://i0.wp.com/prnigeria.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/PRNigeria-Icon.jpg?fit=32%2C23&ssl=1 customs Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/customs/ 32 32 42672738 Adeniyi Commissions Rehabilitated Hospital in Rivers Community to Boost Healthcare https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/18/adeniyi-commissions/ Fri, 18 Sep 2026 15:55:40 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=203681 Adeniyi Commissions Rehabilitated Hospital in Rivers Community to Boost Healthcare The Nigeria Customs Service has commissioned the rehabilitated Ebubu Primary Healthcare Centre in Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility initiative, Customs Cares. The intervention is aimed at improving access to primary healthcare and supporting the social development […]

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]]> 203681 Customs Arraigns 3 Over Alleged Trafficking of Endangered Wildlife in Kano https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/16/customs-arraigns-over-alleged/ Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:20:10 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=203362 Customs Arraigns 3 Over Alleged Trafficking of Endangered Wildlife in Kano The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kano/Jigawa Area Command, has arraigned three men before the Federal High Court in Kano over alleged illegal possession and trafficking of endangered wildlife species. The defendants, Nasib Ahmed, Surajo Abdullahi and Mustapha Abdullahi, were arraigned on a two-count amended […]

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]]> 203362 How Flowers Are Changing the Customs Headquarters https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/05/flowers-are-changing-customs/ Sat, 05 Sep 2026 13:15:03 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=202099 Flowers now occupy carefully chosen spaces, adding colour and a touch of nature to offices and areas that have traditionally been dominated by the formal character

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]]> 202099 Kano/Jigawa Customs Generates N88.9bn Revenue, Seizes N2.16bn Smuggled Goods in 8 Months https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/04/kano-jigawa-customs-generate/ Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:50:42 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=201981 Kano/Jigawa Customs Generates N88.9bn Revenue, Seizes N2.16bn Smuggled Goods in 8 Months The Kano/Jigawa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) generated N88.93bn in revenue between January and September 2026, while goods seized or detained within the period had a combined Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N2.16bn. The Acting Area Controller of the command, […]

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]]> 201981 Customs, Fire Service, Unilever Sign MoUs to Boost Trade Security, Emergency Response https://prnigeria.com/2026/08/30/customs-fire-service-unilever-2/ Sun, 30 Aug 2026 08:49:49 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=201451 Customs, Fire Service, Unilever Sign MoUs to Boost Trade Security, Emergency Response The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Fire Service (FFS) and Unilever Nigeria Plc have entered into separate Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at strengthening collaboration on emergency response, trade security, counterfeiting and economic development. The agreements were signed on August 27, 2026, at […]

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]]> 201451 Kano/Jigawa Customs Intercepts Trafficked Wildlife, 3 Suspects https://prnigeria.com/2026/08/27/kano-jigawa-customs-intercepts/ Thu, 27 Aug 2026 21:31:25 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=201261 Kano/Jigawa Customs Intercepts Trafficked Wildlife, 3 Suspects The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kano/Jigawa Area Command, has intercepted a consignment of illegally trafficked wildlife and arrested three male suspects along the Kano-Daura Road in an intelligence-led operation. The operation was conducted at about 8:30 p.m. on August 25, 2026, following credible intelligence on the movement of […]

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]]> 201261 Customs Busts Wildlife Trafficking Ring, Rescues Two Lion Cubs at Abuja Airport https://prnigeria.com/2026/08/13/customs-busts-wildlife/ Thu, 13 Aug 2026 12:51:57 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=199127 Customs Busts Wildlife Trafficking Ring, Rescues Two Lion Cubs at Abuja Airport The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted an international wildlife trafficking operation at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, rescuing two live lion cubs and arresting three suspects allegedly linked to the illicit trade. The operation was conducted on August 4, 2026, by the […]

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]]> 199127 Customs Hands Over 580,000 Seized Unregistered Pharmaceutical Products to NAFDAC in Kano https://prnigeria.com/2026/06/26/customs-hands-over-seized-kano/ Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:56:34 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=193528 Customs Hands Over 580,000 Seized Unregistered Pharmaceutical Products to NAFDAC in Kano The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kano/Jigawa Area Command, has intercepted more than 580,000 unregistered pharmaceutical products at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport and handed them over to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) for further regulatory action. […]

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]]> 193528 JUST IN: Tinubu Extends Customs CG Adeniyi’s Tenure by 6 Months https://prnigeria.com/2026/06/19/adeniyi-tinubu-extends-customs/ Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:40:35 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=193013 JUST IN: Tinubu Extends Customs CG Adeniyi’s Tenure by 6 Months President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a final six-month extension of the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, to enable him to consolidate ongoing reforms and facilitate a smooth leadership transition within the service. The extension, announced in […]

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]]> 193013 CCC Report: Customs, NSCDC, Police Lead Positive Media Rankings in January 2026 https://prnigeria.com/2026/02/24/ccc-customs-nscdc/ Tue, 24 Feb 2026 21:33:32 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=185639 CCC Report: Customs, NSCDC, Police Lead Positive Media Rankings in January 2026 A comprehensive Independent Media Assessment of Critical Stakeholders for January 2026 has revealed that several Nigerian security and emergency agencies enjoyed predominantly positive media coverage, with the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), National Drug Law Enforcement Agency […]

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]]> 185639 Ogun Customs Loses Officer to Smugglers, Records N3.3bn Seizures https://prnigeria.com/2026/02/06/ogun-customs-loses-officer/ Fri, 06 Feb 2026 06:36:48 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=182644 Ogun Customs Loses Officer to Smugglers, Records N3.3bn Seizures The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘A’, has announced the death of one of its officers, Assistant Superintendent of Customs (ASC I) Mustapha Akiyode, who was killed in the line of duty during an ambush by suspected smugglers in Ogun State.   […]

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]]> 182644 Oyo/Osun Customs Seizes N2.7bn Smuggled Goods, Surpasses 2025 Revenue Target https://prnigeria.com/2026/02/06/oyo-osun-customs-seizes/ Fri, 06 Feb 2026 06:29:14 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=182641 Oyo/Osun Customs Seizes N2.7bn Smuggled Goods, Surpasses 2025 Revenue Target The Oyo/Osun Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded seizures valued at more than ₦2.7 billion while surpassing its 2025 revenue target, reflecting what the Service described as strengthened enforcement and improved compliance within its area of responsibility. The Acting Customs Area […]

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]]> 182641 Customs Disowns Fake Recruitment Flyer, Warns Public Against Fraudsters https://prnigeria.com/2026/01/22/customs-disowns-fake/ Thu, 22 Jan 2026 22:18:04 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=180847 Customs Disowns Fake Recruitment Flyer, Warns Public Against Fraudsters The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has issued a public warning over the circulation of a misleading and photoshopped graphic on social media platforms concerning its ongoing recruitment exercise. In a disclaimer released on Thursday, the Service categorically described the information contained in the viral graphic as […]

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]]> 180847 CCC Report: Customs, DSS, NDLEA Lead Positive Media Coverage as Security Agencies Record Strong Visibility in December 2025 https://prnigeria.com/2026/01/15/ccc-report-customs-dss-ndlea/ Thu, 15 Jan 2026 08:00:44 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=180419 CCC Report: Customs, DSS, NDLEA Lead Positive Media Coverage as Security Agencies Record Strong Visibility in December 2025 The Centre for Crisis Communication (CCC) has disclosed that the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), the Department of State Security Service (DSS) and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) dominated positive media coverage in December 2025, as […]

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]]> 180419 Customs Intercepts 718 Donkey Skins Valued at N24.3m in Bauchi, Arrests Suspects https://prnigeria.com/2025/12/31/customs-intercepts-donkey/ Wed, 31 Dec 2025 14:51:29 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=177612 Customs Intercepts 718 Donkey Skins Valued at N24.3m in Bauchi, Arrests Suspects The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone D, Bauchi, has intercepted 718 pieces of donkey skins valued at over ₦24 million, allegedly being smuggled out of the country. The Zonal Comptroller, Abdullahi Kaila, disclosed this on Tuesday during a media […]

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]]> 177612 Tincan Island Customs Surpasses 2025 Revenue Target, Rakes in N1.57trn https://prnigeria.com/2025/12/26/tincan-island-customs/ Fri, 26 Dec 2025 12:49:11 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=177404 Tincan Island Customs Surpasses 2025 Revenue Target, Rakes in N1.57trn The Tincan Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has exceeded its 2025 annual revenue target, recording a total collection of over ₦1.569 trillion. The Customs Area Controller (CAC), Comptroller Frank Onyeka, disclosed this during a press briefing held at the Command on […]

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]]> 177404 Customs Intercepts 20 Diverted Containers Worth N769.5m in Kano–Jigawa Axis https://prnigeria.com/2025/12/21/customs-intercepts-diverted/ Sun, 21 Dec 2025 16:53:21 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=177146 Customs Intercepts 20 Diverted Containers Worth N769.5m in Kano–Jigawa Axis The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 20 diverted transit containers with a combined Duty Paid Value (DPV) of ₦769.5 million across the Kano/Jigawa axis, as part of intensified efforts to curb cargo diversion and protect government revenue. The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Bashir Adewale […]

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]]> 177146 Customs Begins Enforcement of Penalties against Banks over Delayed Revenue Remittance https://prnigeria.com/2025/12/18/customs-begins-enforcement/ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 07:08:21 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=176981 Customs Begins Enforcement of Penalties against Banks over Delayed Revenue Remittance The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has commenced the enforcement of penalties against Designated Banks found to be delaying the remittance of Customs revenue, citing breaches of agreed timelines and threats to the efficiency and transparency of government revenue administration. In a statement issued on […]

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]]> 176981 Customs, NDLEA Intercept 1.18 Tonnes of Cannabis Hidden in Imported Vehicles at Apapa Port https://prnigeria.com/2025/12/13/customs-ndlea-intercept/ Sat, 13 Dec 2025 15:58:40 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=175747 Customs, NDLEA Intercept 1.18 Tonnes of Cannabis Hidden in Imported Vehicles at Apapa Port The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, in collaboration with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has intercepted 1,187 kilograms of cannabis concealed in imported vehicles at the Apapa Port, Lagos. The latest seizure came barely five days after […]

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]]> 175747 Customs Intercepts Boats, 184,000 Litres of PMS in Adamawa https://prnigeria.com/2025/12/08/customs-intercepts-boats/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:53:14 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=175466 Customs Intercepts Boats, 184,000 Litres of PMS in Adamawa The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded major breakthroughs in its renewed clampdown on petroleum product smuggling in Adamawa State, disrupting illegal PMS supply chains believed to be fuelling insecurity and undermining the nation’s economic stability. Speaking at a press briefing on Thursday, 4 December 2025, […]

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