Customs intercept N3.1 billion worth of pangolin scales, elephant tusks in Lagos
It is the fourth major seizure of pangolin scales, ivory and other assorted wildlife parts in Nigeria within the last ...
It is the fourth major seizure of pangolin scales, ivory and other assorted wildlife parts in Nigeria within the last ...
Customs a residential address in Lagos arresting three suspects and seizing 196 sacks containing 7,137 kg of pangolin scales, 4.6 ...
“We are aware that owners of private jets are highly placed Nigerians..."
The spokesperson said the disciplinary actions against the two senior officers were in-line with the reform agenda being carried out ...
The Nigeria Customs Service says the distribution of the items will help alleviate the sufferings associated with the ongoing lockdown.
No customs official died in the accident as being rumoured on Facebook, the customs said.
While the policy on restriction of petroleum supply to border towns is effective, smuggling still continues.
About 828,333 candidates had applied into the service but only 162,399 applicants were selected.
The official explained that 47,000 bags of foreign rice and 467 fairly used vehicles have been seized.
After the seizures, the firm says the rice containers belonged to it and were seized in 2016, not in 2019 ...
The vehicles and rice were seized while being crossed into the country through illegal routes.
Fraser Suites, located in the heart of Abuja, was raided by the Customs early Thursday.
The Service says the ongoing joint security exercise in the area is to tackle trans-border crimes.
Nigeria Customs Service urges Nigerians to pray for Nura Dalhatu's quick recovery.
"A total number of people that registered is 828,333, but not all of them accomplished the process."
The Nigerian government had set a revenue target of N887 billion for the Customs in 2019.
The bags of rice, seized from smugglers, were to be distributed by the Customs Service.
The service initially claimed the shooting by its officer was an "accidental discharge".
The items like rice, second-hand clothes and groundnut oil were hitherto distributed to IDP camps in the North-east only
"The reshufflement is with immediate effect."
The owner's representative has been detained.
The Customs generated over N1 trillion in 2017.
The Customs recently promoted some officers.
The figure was more than the year’s target by over N240 million.
A total number of 254 winners have emerged.
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