•Customs personnel The Nigerian Customs Service has been accused by the President of the Association of Licensed Auctioneers of Nigeria, Musa Kurra of engaging in widespread impunity and violating extant laws in its disposal of seized goods and containers. Kurra expressed concern over what he described as “the reckless disregard for due proces...
•Customs personnel The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reacted to the list in circulation over its recruitment for the Superintendent Cadre. In a statement today, the service said all official updates regarding the recruitment exercise were communicated directly to shortlisted applicants through the NCS Recruitment Update Portal. “The Servic...
•Bashir Adeniyi The presidency has announced that the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adeniyi, has been extended by President Bola Tinubu. Adeniyi’s tenure, which is due to expire on August 31, 2025, has been extended by one year, according to a statement released by presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onan...
Tax and customs expert Mr. Okey Ibeke, today, raised concerns over the ongoing tax reform bills, emphasizing that the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) plays a highly technical role that extends far beyond revenue collection. The expert described the NCS as a specialised agency requiring advanced technical skills to effectively carry out its funct...
•Smuggled goods Kebbi State Customs Command has in the third quarter of this year impounded smuggle goods worth N323.06 million from smugglers, just as the command generated N36.25 million revenue in the same quarter of the year under review. Comptroller of Customs, Kebbi State Command, Iheanacho Ernest Ojike while briefing journalist at a pre...
The Board of Nigeria Customs Service has appointed four new Deputy Comptrollers General (DCGs) and Assistant Controllers General (ACGs) of Customs. Adewale Adeniyi, Comptroller General of Customs (CGC), made the announcement which was contained in statement issued by Chief Superintendent of Customs, Abdullahi Maiwaida, National Public Relation...

