Breaking news ng customs service 2018
Here are some breaking news stories related to the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) in 2018:
- Customs Seizes N1.8 Billion Worth of Contraband Goods: In January 2018, the NCS seized a large quantity of contraband goods worth N1.8 billion at the Apapa Port in Lagos. The seized items included rice, vehicles, and other goods. (Source: Vanguard News)
- Customs Generates N1.3 Trillion Revenue in 2017: In February 2018, the NCS announced that it generated N1.3 trillion in revenue in 2017, a 15% increase from the previous year. (Source: Punch News)
- Customs Foils Smuggling Attempt at Seme Border: In March 2018, the NCS foiled an attempt to smuggle 1,140 bags of rice and other goods worth N10 million into Nigeria through the Seme Border in Lagos. (Source: Leadership News)
- Customs Seizes N2.5 Billion Worth of Fake Goods: In April 2018, the NCS seized fake goods worth N2.5 billion at the Tin Can Island Port in Lagos. The seized items included fake cosmetics, clothing, and other goods. (Source: ThisDay Live)
- Customs Introduces New Automated System for Revenue Collection: In May 2018, the NCS introduced a new automated system for revenue collection, aimed at reducing corruption and improving efficiency. (Source: Daily Trust)
- Customs Seizes N500 Million Worth of Contraband Goods at Lagos Airport: In June 2018, the NCS seized contraband goods worth N500 million at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. The seized items included vehicles, electronics, and other goods. (Source: The Nation)
- Customs Generates N1.5 Trillion Revenue in First Half of 2018: In July 2018, the NCS announced that it generated N1.5 trillion in revenue in the first half of 2018, a 20% increase from the same period in 2017. (Source: Punch News)
- Customs Seizes N1.2 Billion Worth of Fake Goods at Onne Port: In August 2018, the NCS seized fake goods worth N1.2 billion at the Onne Port in Rivers State. The seized items included fake pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and other goods. (Source: Vanguard News)
- Customs Foils Smuggling Attempt at Idi-Iroko Border: In September 2018, the NCS foiled an attempt to smuggle 1,000 bags of rice and other goods worth N5 million into Nigeria through the Idi-Iroko Border in Ogun State. (Source: Leadership News)
- Customs Generates N2.5 Trillion Revenue in 2018: In December 2018, the NCS announced that it generated N2.5 trillion in revenue for the year, a 25% increase from the previous year. (Source: Punch News)
These are just a few of the breaking news stories related to the Nigerian Customs Service in 2018.