nigeria customs Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/nigeria-customs/ Reliable Platform for Press Release Syndication Tue, 15 Sep 2026 13:39:41 +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 nigeria customs Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/nigeria-customs/ 32 32 42672738 The Customs Story That Impressed Oyedele https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/15/customs-story-oyedele/ Tue, 15 Sep 2026 13:39:41 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=203267 That performance has now attracted the attention of the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele. But his message to Customs goes beyond commendation: the next measure

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]]> 203267 Navy, Customs Intercept 518 Bags of Smuggled Rice in Badagry https://prnigeria.com/2026/08/03/navy-customs-smuggled-rice/ Mon, 03 Aug 2026 19:02:58 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=198410 Nigerian Navy and the Nigeria Customs Service have intercepted four boats conveying 518 bags of suspected smuggled parboiled

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]]> 198410 The New Push to Break Africa’s Trade Barriers https://prnigeria.com/2026/07/13/break-africa-trade-customs/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:59:22 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=195394 African economies continue to rely heavily on markets outside the continent. The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) was conceived to change this narrative. More than just another continental

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]]> 195394 Customs-NDLEA: Quietly Resetting Nigeria’s Drug War Strategy https://prnigeria.com/2026/05/04/customs-ndlea-drug-war/ Mon, 04 May 2026 11:01:40 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=189365 Nigeria has struggled with for years, coordination. Last Monday, at the NDLEA headquarters in Jahi, Abuja, the Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, met with NDLEA

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]]> 189365 Customs Foils ₦10bn Smuggling Attempt, Hands Seized Contraband to Agencies https://prnigeria.com/2025/08/12/customs-foils-smuggling/ Tue, 12 Aug 2025 14:56:46 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=167561 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reaffirmed its zero tolerance for illegal and substandard imports following the interception of 16 containers laden with prohibited goods valued over ₦10 billion

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]]> 167561 That Presidential Endorsement of the Customs Boss https://prnigeria.com/2025/08/08/presidential-endorsement/ Fri, 08 Aug 2025 19:55:40 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=167359 Comptroller-General has been navigating one of the most demanding terrains in public service — steering a critical institution at the heart of Nigeria’s fiscal and security battles.

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]]> 167359 NIPR Lauds Customs’ Reputation Reforms, Announces Annual PR Officer Award https://prnigeria.com/2025/08/05/nipr-lauds-customs-reputation/ Tue, 05 Aug 2025 12:37:49 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=167201 Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) on Tuesday commended the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for institutionalizing reputation management and taking a bold step toward enhancing its public image, as it unveiled its new Reputation Management Handbook.

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]]> 167201 Senate Applauds Customs CG Bashir Adeniyi for Global Leadership and Economic Reforms https://prnigeria.com/2025/07/10/senate-applauds-customs-bashir/ Thu, 10 Jul 2025 15:23:26 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=165843 “The Senate congratulates Comptroller-General Adeniyi and urges him to continue his exemplary leadership in driving Customs efficiency, transparency, and economic growth,” Senator Barau added.

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]]> 165843 Bashir Adeniyi: Leadership That is Repositioning Nigeria Customs By Tahir Ahmad https://prnigeria.com/2025/06/04/bashir-adeniyi-leadership/ Wed, 04 Jun 2025 17:51:35 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=163646 Bashir Adeniyi: Leadership That is Repositioning Nigeria Customs By Tahir Ahmad In the annals of Nigeria’s public service history, few tenures have stirred as much transformation and optimism as that of Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi. Appointed in acting capacity on June 19, 2023, and confirmed substantively on October 19 of the same […]

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]]> 163646 Nigeria Customs in the Year 2024 By Abdulsalam Mahmud https://prnigeria.com/2025/01/15/nigeria-customs-year/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 19:06:54 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=154694 NCS), which will remember 2024 as a year of remarkable accomplishments. In fulfilling its mandate of facilitating trade, combating economic sabotage, and enhancing revenue

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]]> 154694 Now That Nigeria Customs Has Disbanded Its Patrol Team By Abdulsalam Mahmud https://prnigeria.com/2025/01/02/customs-disbanded-patril-team/ Thu, 02 Jan 2025 08:30:16 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=153924 Nigeria's land and sea borders. To say they are porous would not be an exaggeration. These porous borders have exacerbated security threats, partly due to the influx of

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]]> 153924 NIPR Endorses PRNigeria’s Book on Impactful PR in Customs Management https://prnigeria.com/2024/08/14/nipr-endorses-prnigeria-book/ Wed, 14 Aug 2024 16:29:15 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=141400 A book titled, "Impactful Public Relations in Customs Management: The CG Wale Adeniyi Example," on Tuesday, was unveiled to stakeholders in the nation's public relations and media industry.

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]]> 141400 Nigeria Customs and Fighting Arms, Drug Smuggling By Abdulsalam Mahmud https://prnigeria.com/2024/07/05/nigeria-customs-fighting-arms/ Fri, 05 Jul 2024 20:08:11 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=137784 Nigeria Customs and Fighting Arms, Drug Smuggling By Abdulsalam Mahmud It appears economic saboteurs have declared war against the country. Lately, they have shifted up the gear of perpetrating their illicit business of smuggling lethal contrabands into Nigeria. But while they are plotting how to successfully execute their evil business, the Nigeria Customs continues to […]

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]]> 137784 Nigeria Customs: The Journey So Far Under Adeniyi By Abdulsalam Mahmud https://prnigeria.com/2024/06/28/nigeria-customs-journey/ Fri, 28 Jun 2024 19:59:58 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=136970 Nigeria Customs: The Journey So Far Under Adeniyi By Abdulsalam Mahmud Appointed last year as the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi marked his one-year anniversary in office penultimate Thursday. So, what has he done to reshape the narrative of this crucial law enforcement and revenue-generating agency? Adeniyi, the longest-serving spokesperson of […]

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]]> 136970 SABRE 2024: NIPR, Nigeria Customs Emerge African PR Awards Finalists… APRA Conference Holds in Abidjan https://prnigeria.com/2024/04/09/sabre-africa-nipr-customs/ Tue, 09 Apr 2024 13:10:51 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=129519 The campaigns of the two organisations were undertaken in partnership with a multi-award-winning PR agency, Image Merchants Promotion Limited (IMPR), the Publishers of PRNigeria, Economic Confidential and Spokesperson's Digest.

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]]> 129519 Customs and Pushing to Enhance Trade in Kano https://prnigeria.com/2024/03/15/customs-pushing-enhance-trade/ Fri, 15 Mar 2024 20:00:49 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=127380 Customs and Pushing to Enhance Trade in Kano By Abdulsalam Mahmud Kano State is known as the “Centre of Commerce.”. After Lagos, Nigeria’s former capital city, its population is the largest in the federation. Kano, like Lagos, is also an economic hub for many business outlets and manufacturing industries. Alhaji Aliko Dangote is Africa’s richest […]

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]]> 127380 Nigeria Customs and Institutionalizing the Culture of Fiscal Transparency https://prnigeria.com/2024/02/08/nigeria-customs/ Thu, 08 Feb 2024 16:41:43 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=123397 Nigeria Customs and Institutionalizing the Culture of Fiscal Transparency By Abdulsalam Mahmud Fraudulent activities or dealings only take place in most organisations when transparency and accountability are not regarded as virtues that should be cherished, encouraged and upheld by the management or staff. It is widely believed, in many quarters, that the absence of accountable, […]

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]]> 123397 CGC Adeniyi Conferred with NIIA Fellowship https://prnigeria.com/2023/11/17/cgc-adeniyi-conferred-niia/ Fri, 17 Nov 2023 19:02:33 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=110899 CGC Adeniyi Conferred with NIIA Fellowship   The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR, has said that the Nigeria Customs evolution of embracing paperless processes, fostering trade facilitation, fortifying capabilities for Rules of Origin(ROO), Implementation of Advance Ruling, Authorised Economic Operators (AEO), and engaging with the business community, all harmonize […]

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]]> 110899 Customs Seizes Ammunition, Arrests Two Suspects in Rivers https://prnigeria.com/2023/11/04/customs-arrests-two-suspects-rivers/ Sat, 04 Nov 2023 20:24:58 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=109576 Customs Seizes Ammunition, Arrests Two Suspects in Rivers The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Port Harcourt Court Area 11 Command on Friday handed two suspects, a Pistol and 9mm amunition to the Nigeria Police. The command also said it generated over N246 billion between January and October. The Command’s Comptroller, Baba Imam, made this known while […]

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]]> 109576 Nigeria Customs Conducts Promotion Exams for Officers https://prnigeria.com/2023/10/19/customs-promotion-exams-officers/ Thu, 19 Oct 2023 13:48:11 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=108086 Nigeria Customs Conducts Promotion Exams for Officers In a bid to promote transparency and career growth, Nigeria Customs has conducted promotional examinations nationwide for officers and men of the service. The examination, which started with the rank of Deputy Comptrollers, Assistant Comptrollers, and Chief Superintendent of Customs on October 16, 2023, at Sascon International School […]

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