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Senate moves to increase Custom's 2024 revenue target

Customs agents lament billions lost to system glitches

The Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents has expressed deep regret regarding the performance of the B’odogwu unified digital customs management system, stating that the platform is suffering from frequent downtime. Initiated and operated by the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, the digital system was intended to streamline operations, but agents claim it has instead caused […]

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21st November 2025
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N40,000 rice initiative targets public servants, others to follow

Navy hands over 475 bags of seized rice to Customs, NSCDC

The Forward Operating Base of the Nigerian Navy in Badagry handed over seized contraband items to the Nigeria Customs Service and the Civil Defence Corps on Wednesday. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the handover was conducted by a senior naval officer at the Base in Badagry. The Base transferred 420 bags of foreign parboiled […]

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5th November 2025
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PHOTOS: AfCFTA okays Customs-Afreximbank initiative to boost African trade

The African Continental Free Trade Area has endorsed the Customs-Partnership for African Cooperation in Trade, an initiative spearheaded by the Nigeria Customs Service and Afreximbank to boost intra-African trade. The conference announcing the initiative will hold in Abuja from November 17 to 19. AfCFTA Secretary-General Wamkele Mene announced the official endorsement in Accra during a […]

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4th November 2025
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Onne customs reports N643bn revenue for 2024

Ports and Airports

Customs seizes N1.2bn worth of expired flour at Seme Border

The Seme Border Command of the Nigeria Customs Service announced on Thursday the interception of five trucks loaded with expired bags of flour smuggled into the country from Egypt. Displaying the expired flour at a press briefing at the Command’s headquarters in Lagos, the Customs Area Controller, Compt. Adewale Adenuga, stated that the bags of […]

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10th October 2025
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ICYMI: Customs launches $300 duty-free import threshold to boost trade

The Nigeria Customs Service has rolled out a new policy that exempts imports worth $300 or less from duties and taxes, a measure designed to ease trade and boost cross-border commerce. Effective September 8, 2025, the $300 De Minimis Threshold will cover goods brought in through express shipments or passenger baggage, provided they are not […]

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8th September 2025
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Customs , AfCFTA plan high-level roundtable in Abuja

The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, said on Friday that Nigeria is collaborating with the African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat, Afreximbank, and the World Customs Organisation to host a roundtable of African customs chiefs in Abuja. He also noted that the Intra-African Trade Fair 2027 in Lagos would provide […]

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6th September 2025
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Nigeria’s non-oil exports rise to $1.79bn in Q1 2025 – NEPC

Maritime

Agents urge customs to extend two-weeks importers’ cargo deadline

Licensed customs agents have urged the Nigeria Customs Service to extend the two-week deadline given to importers to clear 905 overdue cargoes at various terminals in Lagos State. The agents made the call in separate interviews on Sunday, according to The PUNCH. The NCS had granted importers and agents of the 905 cargoes a two-week […]

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1st September 2025
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Tinubu approves one-year extension for Customs boss

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a one-year extension of the tenure of Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, to allow him consolidate ongoing reforms and complete key initiatives. The extension was announced in a statement issued on July 31, 2025, by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and […]

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31st July 2025
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Customs warns Nigerians against misuse of US visas

The Nigeria Customs Service has issued a warning following concerns raised by the United States Government over the misuse of U.S. entry visas by some Nigerian travelers. In a statement released on Tuesday, the National Public Relations Officer of the service, Abdullahi Maiwada, cautioned that engaging in activities that violate the terms or purpose of […]

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30th July 2025
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Maritime

NCS to cut import duties for Nigerian importers

Nigerian importers could soon see lower import duties as the Nigeria Customs Service plans to eliminate the one per cent Comprehensive Import Supervision Scheme fee and the seven per cent Cost of Collection charge. Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, announced the proposed changes on Monday at a stakeholders’ town hall meeting in Lagos. The meeting, […]

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22nd July 2025
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Aviation

Customs ground over 60 private jets for unpaid import duties

The Nigeria Customs Service has grounded over 60 private jets operating in the country for allegedly failing to pay import duties. Most of the affected aircraft are foreign-registered and operate under Nigeria Civil Aviation Regulations, according to THISDAY. Sources revealed that the grounding began on Monday at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, Nnamdi Azikiwe […]

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4th June 2025
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Maritime

Customs generate N230bn revenue via unified system

The Nigeria Customs Service, Ports & Terminal Multiservices Limited Command has announced that it generated N230 billion in revenue through the Unified Customs Management System, also known as B’Odogwu, since its introduction in October 2024. This was disclosed in a statement on Sunday by the Area Controller, Tenny Daniyan, during a courtesy visit by the […]

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26th May 2025
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