The Nigeria Customs Service Area 1 Command Port Harcourt says it is seeking collaboration with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on National Security. This disclosure was made Thursday in a press release made available to our correspondent by the Command’s public relations officer Superintendent of Customs Oscar Ivara on a courtesy visit by the
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A new Controller, Anambra State Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service, CC Usifo Joseph Ehimeme has assumed office as the 18th substantive Command Controller of State. Ehimeme took over from CC Pat Chukwuemeka fsi, following posting instruction by the Controller General of Corrections Haliru Nababa FICMC MFR Mni Chukwuemeka proceeded on retirement, having attained the
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The Central Bank of Nigeria and the Nigeria Customs Service have taken the ongoing foreign exchange reforms to the maritime sector with a 40 per cent increase in the exchange rate used for calculating import duty. The NCS on Saturday raised the exchange rate used for the calculation of import duty from N422.30/dollar to N589/dollar.
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Stakeholders have faulted the Nigerian government for setting revenue target of N1.5tn for the Nigeria Customs Service this year. They insisted that the job of the Customs was trade facilitation and not revenue generation. Arguing that, the yearly high target imposition would force the service to forget its primary duty of trade facilitation and occupied
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The Nigeria Customs Service, Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos Command, on Tuesday said it intercepted $8.6m at the airport. The command said it was recovered from a passenger. More details soon.
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