By Seun Ibiyemi The Comptroller-General of Customs and the President Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF), Adewale Adeniyi, has charged Nigeria’s wrestlers to make the country proud and return home with medals as they prepare for the African Wrestling Championships in Alexandria, Egypt, scheduled for May 2026. CGC Adeniyi, gave the charge on Tuesday, 28 April 2026,…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has strengthened its partnership with the World Customs Organisation (WCO) under the Anti-Corruption and Integrity Promotion (A-CIP) Programme, earning international commendation for its commitment to transparency and institutional reforms. This development followed a high-level meeting held on March 23, 2026, at the WCO Headquarters in Brussels, Belgium,…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has uncovered a massive discrepancy between the declared and actual value of imported goods in 2024, revealing widespread undervaluation and non-compliance among importers. According to newly released Pre-Arrival Assessment Report (PAAR) performance data, the customs service recorded a 117.92 per cent increase in assessed values compared to…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Oyo/Osun Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has reinforced its inter-agency collaboration with the Nigerian Army and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to enhance national security, operational efficiency, and effective service delivery. On Wednesday, Brigadier General Abubakar Saddiq Bugaje, Garrison Commander of the 2 Division of the Nigerian…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Bashir Adeniyi, on Friday handed over 1,650 jerrycans of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) valued at N40.7 million to the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority for investigations. Speaking at the handover ceremony in Lagos, Adeniyi said the seized contraband was intercepted at various locations, including Badagry,…
