By Sylvanus OBASI, Lagos In a move to enhance inter-agency collaboration, the Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Police Force, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Olumuyiwa Adejobi, on 9 July 2024, paid a courtesy visit to the National Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Customs Service, Chief Superintendent of Customs (CSC), Abdullahi Maiwada at the…
By Sylvanus OBASI, Lagos The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, on Monday, performs a groundbreaking ceremony for a 30-bed ultra-modern reference hospital donated by Abdul Samad Rabiu (ASR) Initiative for Africa in Bauchi. Speaking at the event, CGC Adewale Adeniyi expressed profound gratitude to the ASR Initiative for their generous contribution, emphasising the project’s…
By Sylvanus OBASI, Lagos The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, received a customised generator and a bus on behalf of the Service from the Chairman of the Trade Modernization Project (TMP), Saleh Ahmadu, on 5 July 2024, at the Project Management Office domiciled at the Nigeria Customs Service Management Quarters in Abuja. CGC Adeniyi…
By Sylvanus OBASI, Lagos The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, was on Saturday, 6 July 2024, honoured with the “Outstanding Revenue Collection” accolade at the Nigeria Excellence Award in Public Service (NEAPS) by His Excellency President Ahmed Bola Tinubu GCFR. The award was bestowed on CGC Adeniyi during a ceremony at the Banquet Hall…
By Sylvanus OBASI, Lagos The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Bashir has sent strong warming to importers of firearms and ammunition into Nigeria that the Nigeria Customs Service under his leadership would not condone any act that threatens the nation’s national security and economic prosperity. PLATFORM REPORTERS gathered that the customs boss issued…
By Sylvanus OBASI, Lagos The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has made a significant seizure of arms and ammunition at the Port Harcourt Area II Command in Onne. The Comptroller General of Customs Adewale Adeniyi made the announcement during a press conference at Onne, Rivers State on Monday July 1, 2024. Acting on credible intelligence on…
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola, expressed deep condolences during his visit to the families of the late Architect Ferdinand Agu, former Director General of the National Maritime Authority (NMA). Dr. Mobereola remarked that Agu’s passing is a significant loss to the Nigerian maritime industry, acknowledging…
By Sylvanus OBASI, Lagos Nigerian President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commiserated with the management and personnel of the Nigeria Customs Service over the sudden death of its Deputy Comptroller of Revenue, Late Etop Andrew Essien who died recently at the floor of the National Assembly while making a presentation. According to a press statement signed…
By Sylvanus OBASI, Lagos The Customs Area Comptroller, Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, Comptroller Babatunde Olomu has taken collaboration with sister agencies a notch higher by participating in the Walk Against Drugs in Commemoration of 2024 International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Drug Trafficking. PLATFORM REPORTERS gathered that the CAC joined the…
By Sylvanus OBASI, Lagos The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Adewale Adeniyi has promised to synergise with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to provide adequate security and revenue generation. The CGCV stated this while congratulating the newly appointed Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Shehu Mohammed, the CGC noted that NCS is thrilled…
