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Nigeria Customs Service
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House Committee Demands Accountability for ₦34 Trillion Customs Waivers and Revenue Discrepancies
The House of Representatives Committee on Finance has ordered the Nigeria Customs Service to disclose details on ₦34 trillion in import waivers and resolve discrepancies in their revenue reporting.
Nigeria and Benin implement satellite technology to secure shared border
Customs officials from Nigeria and Benin are adopting satellite-based geospatial tools to improve border surveillance and facilitate legal trade.
Experts demand investigation into Nigeria’s N34 trillion import waiver loss
Financial experts are calling for a formal inquiry after it was revealed that Nigeria lost N34 trillion to import duty waivers in 2025, a sum equivalent to 61 percent of the national budget.
Senate examines ₦34 trillion import duty waivers and warns non-compliant agencies
The Senate is investigating ₦34 trillion in import duty waivers and has issued a stern warning to various government agencies for failing to attend oversight hearings regarding revenue remittances.
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.