Again, Customs intercepts N3.2b pangolin scales, elephant tusks in Lagos (Leadership) The comptroller-general of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ali, yesterday, said officers of the Strike Force Unit intercepted pangolin scales and Elephant tusks worth N3.2bn in Lagos.…
Customs order men to invade markets for smuggled rice, other contraband
The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Colonel Hameed Ali (rtd), has directed the CGC Strike Force to invade warehouses and markets across the South-West for smuggled foreign rice and contrabands smuggled into the country. Speaking, on Wednesday,…
NCS intercept $8m cash at Lagos airport
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has announced the seizure of $8 million cash at the Muritala Mohammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos State. Controller General, NCS Hameed Ali, reportedly told The Guardian that the consignment packed in a coaster bus was…
FG may lift land border vehicle importation ban — Customs boss (Punch)
The Federal Government may relax the ban on importation of vehicles through the land border. The government had in January 2017 ordered a ban on importation of vehicles through the land borders. The restriction on the importation of vehicles followed…
