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Nigeria Customs Service
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Nigeria Customs apprehends wildlife smuggler and saves infant gorilla in Kano
The Nigeria Customs Service has successfully rescued a baby gorilla and arrested a suspect in Kano State following a coordinated intelligence-led operation.
Severe Gridlock Cripples Mile 2–Apapa Route as Authorities Remain Passive
Hundreds of trucks paralyzed the Mile 2–Apapa route on Thursday, with locals blaming unregulated container terminals and inactive government oversight for the persistent gridlock.
Nigeria Customs and Afreximbank strengthen collaboration to enhance continental trade
The Nigeria Customs Service and Afreximbank have pledged to strengthen their cooperation to facilitate smoother cross-border trade and support the African Continental Free Trade Area.
Customs Intercepts Illicit Drugs Smuggled With Forged NAFDAC Credentials
The Nigeria Customs Service has exposed a smuggling scheme using forged NAFDAC numbers to bring unregistered drugs into Nigeria, resulting in a N53.4 billion seizure.
Customs Intercepts Illicit Drugs Using Counterfeit NAFDAC Permits
The Nigeria Customs Service has seized N53.39 billion worth of illicit drugs and expired medicines at Apapa, revealing a smuggling operation that utilized counterfeit NAFDAC registration to hide prohibited shipments.
NDLEA Secures 6,778.5 Kilograms of Canadian Loud at Lagos Port
The NDLEA has seized 6,778.5 kilograms of Canadian Loud at the Apapa Port in Lagos following a coordinated international investigation involving multiple security agencies.
Customs agents urge government to halt Green Tax on vehicle imports
The Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents is calling for a suspension of the upcoming Green Tax Policy, citing poor stakeholder consultation and concerns over retroactive financial burdens.
TinCan Customs Collects N111.2 Billion in May as Comptroller Anani Targets Growth
TinCan Island Port Command reports a significant N111.2 billion revenue for May 2026, with Comptroller Joseph Anani emphasizing technological upgrades and strict legal enforcement to boost future earnings.
Ogun Customs Reports ₦259.8m Earnings and ₦4.63bn in Contraband Seizures
The Ogun I Customs Command generated ₦259.78 million in revenue and seized ₦4.63 billion worth of contraband between April and June 2026, marking a significant performance increase over the previous year.
Cross River Customs Intercepts Contraband Valued at N273 Million
Nigeria Customs in Cross River has seized N273.68 million worth of prohibited goods, including vegetable oil and used tyres, following intensified enforcement operations.