Nigeria Customs Elevates 1,419 Junior Officers to Boost Workforce

Nigeria Customs Elevates 1,419 Junior Officers to Boost Workforce

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has promoted 1,419 junior officers to new ranks in a major step towards strengthening its workforce. The decision was approved during the 10th management meeting led by the Comptroller General of Customs (CGC), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi. According to a statement by the National Public Relations Officer, Abdullahi Maiwada, the promotions … Read more

Nigerian Govt Speaks On Grounding Of 60 Private Jets

The Nigerian government has explained that it is yet to take action on 60 private jets that operate in the country without payment of import duties amounting to several billions due to various court cases. The Nigeria Customs Service spokesperson, Abdullahi Maiwada, disclosed this on Tuesday while filing questions on the verification exercise for private … Read more

FG Extends Private Jet Owners’ Verification Deadline

Private Jet Owners' Verification Deadline

The federal government of Nigeria has extended the deadline for private jet owners to complete their verification exercise by one month. This exercise involves recovering unpaid import duties on illegally imported private aircraft. EDITOR’S PICKS ICYMI: Nigerian TikToker, Oloba Salo Reportedly Shot in Lekki, Don’t Scrap the EFCC, Fix It, Fintiri Slams Calls For Abolition … Read more

Nigerian Govt Sets Duty Rate Guidelines For Staple Foods

The Federal Government has unveiled guidelines for the implementation of the “Zero Percent Duty Rate and Value Added Tax” exemption on certain basic food items. Spokesperson of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Abdullahi Maiwada, made this announcement in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. Maiwada said that President Bola Tinubu approved the guidelines through Wale … Read more