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Senate moves to increase Custom's 2024 revenue target
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Senate moves to increase Custom’s 2024 revenue target

In order to avoid more borrowing for the nation, the Nigerian Senate has notified the Nigeria Customs Service that the agency’s N5.079 trillion income target for 2024 will be reevaluated upward in the latter half of the year. If approval is given, Adeniyi clarified, people who own cars that were illegally imported or that have […]

Customs seize 80,000-litre tankers with adulterated diesel
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Customs arrests car smuggling group leader

The Nigeria Customs Service has arrested the head of a car smuggling group, Shuaibu Kolo, who was notorious for forging documents issued by Customs to smuggle vehicles from the Benin Republic into Nigeria. The Acting Customs Controller in charge of Federal Operations Unit, Zone A, Hussein Ejibunu, disclosed on Tuesday while addressing journalists in Ikeja, […]

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Customs seize contraband worth N305m in two months

The Nigeria Customs Service’s Federal Operations Unit Zone B has revealed that between January and February 2023, it made 130 seizures of contraband worth N305 million. The Punch reported that a statement from the Zone’s public relations officer, Suleiman Isah, disclosed other items seized during the period under review included 163 jerry cans of vegetable […]