Twenty-nine (29) Senior officers of the Nigeria Customs Service have been dismissed for various acts of gross misconduct. The dismissed officers are among forty-four (44) Senior officers who were punished for actions capable of compromising national economy and security.Ten (10) other officers were retired from Service, while the appointment of one (1) was terminated. Four […]
Continue ReadingSeventeen (17) Junior Officers of the Nigeria Customs Service have been dismissed from the Service for offences ranging from drug addiction, certificate forgery, theft and absence from duty from January to September 2016. The appointment of two other Officers have been terminated for absence from duty while one Officer was retired for drug addiction. Investigations […]
Continue ReadingThe Western Marine Command of the Nigeria Customs Service on Tuesday continued its fight against smuggling of frozen poultry products, especially around Yekeme, near Badagry. Yusuf Umar, Controller in charge of the command, while destroying 1,583 cartons of smuggled poultry products in Lagos, said the Customs Service is not giving up its fight against smuggling […]
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The Senate sitting in Abuja, has commenced investigation into an alleged N600 billion cost of collection withheld by the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) and the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). The probe was prompted by a petition written by the Legislative Watch, a non governmental organisation to the Senate. The Executive Secretary of the organisation, […]
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The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Alhaji Dikko Abdullahi, is to proceed on his voluntary retirement from today, Tuesday, August 18. The Comptroller-General had earlier written a letter dated August 3 to the President in which he notified Buhari of his desire to proceed on voluntary retirement from Tuesday. Mr. President’s approval of Abdullahi’s […]
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