The Digest:
In a major anti-drug operation, the Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted one tonne of cocaine valued at N29.4 billion at the PTML terminal in Lagos. According to the Command’s Comptroller, the illicit substance was discovered concealed in an empty export container that had...
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The Nigeria Customs Service, Tin Can Island Port Command, has intercepted two containers of imported vehicles used to conceal illicit drugs valued at ₦5.3 billion. The seizures, which included significant quantities of Cannabis Indica, Hashish Oil, and Crystal Methamphetamine...
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The Nigeria Customs Service has scheduled its main online recruitment examination for shortlisted candidates in the Inspectorate and Customs Assistant cadres for Thursday, October 9, 2025.
Key Points:
The Nigeria Customs Service will hold its main online exam on October 9...
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The Nigeria Customs Service has issued a critical directive requiring all 286,697 shortlisted recruitment candidates to validate their email addresses to receive further instructions for the Computer-Based Test phase.
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The service will communicate exclusively through...
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The Nigeria Customs Service Board has announced a new policy setting a $300 de minimis threshold, making imports at or below this value exempt from customs duties and taxes. Effective Monday, September 8, the measure aims to simplify trade, support e-commerce, and align with global...
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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) scored a major success in curbing illicit financial flows by intercepting $20,000 and CFA 110,000 at the Seme border. The seizure, valued at ₦30.8 million, took place on July 13, 2025, near the Babapupa axis.
Key Points:
The cash was concealed...
The Digest:
In a recent operation, the Kano/Jigawa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) intercepted a significant sum of N653.9 million in foreign currencies at Kano's Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport. The currencies were concealed in a passenger’s luggage, sparking an...