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Scanners, 100% examination and Nigeria Customs Service
From all indications, what gave rise to the recent deployment of another Customs unit, known as Customs Strike Force, to the ports was the perception by the Customs high...
Reps reject motion to suspend car imports through land borders
The House of Representatives at plenary on Thursday rejected a motion seeking to suspend the ban on importation of vehicles into the country through land borders. The...
Smuggling at a minimum on Nigeria’s waterways- Western Marine
The Western Marine Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Lagos has said smuggling activities on the nation’s waterways are at a minimum. Comptroller of the...
Customs stray bullet injures primary six pupil in Katsina
A stray bullet allegedly fired by operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service on Friday hit a primary six pupil, Bello Salisu, of Morawa Primary school, in Morawa village,...
Reps probes alleged importation of arms, ammunition by Gov. Bello
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the alleged importation of arms, ammunition and military equipment by Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya...
EFCC probes $375,000 intercepted at Kano airport
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has begun the investigation of a man intercepted recently at Kano Airport with the sum of $370,000 in his...
Buhari presides over Security Council meeting
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently presiding over the National Security Council Meeting behind closed doors with the nation’s security chiefs. Vice President Yemi...
Niger Customs generates N2.1b in 10 months
The Niger Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), says it has collected N2.1 billion revenue from January to October. The Area Comptroller, Benjamin Binga,...
Illegal firearms importation: Accused intends to change plea
Oscar Okafor and Donatus Achinulo, two of the five persons arrested for unlawful importation of firearms, on Monday informed the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos of...
FUNAAB sacks official driver found with cannabis
The authorities of the Federal University of Agriculture (FUNAAB), Abeokuta, Ogun State, have dismissed from service a driver in the institution’s...
Ali urges clearing agents to stop defrauding nation
Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service, Colonel Hameed Ali (rtd) has appealed to clearing agents to have the fear of God, saying those falsifying documents to...
EFCC intensifies probe of suspect with 849 ATM cards
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has stepped up investigation to determine how a suspect, Yasir Salihu Abdullahi, came by a total of 849 Automated...
