Category: Business
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Customs Debunks Allegation of Wrongdoing in E-auction of Overtime, Seized Goods
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has rebutted the claims making the rounds about its involvement in an e-auction of overtime and seized goods. This was disclosed in a statement issued by Customs Spokesperson, Abdullahi Maiwada on Saturday. “The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is in receipt of a report titled “The Monumental Stealing By The Customs…
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Comptroller Ojike Assumes Kebbi Customs Command Leadership
Comptroller Iheanacho Ernest Ojike has taken over as the Customs Area Controller (CAC) of Kebbi Command following the end of Comptroller Husseini Bello Ahmed’s reign. This was made known in a statement released by the Spokesperson of Kebbi Area Command, Mohammed Tajudeen Salisu on Friday. “Nigeria Customs Service, Kebbi Area Command welcomes Comptroller Iheanacho Ernest…
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Nigeria Customs Commits to Relationship with Stakeholders in 2024
The Nigeria Customs Service has committed to fostering substantially improved relationships with compliant stakeholders in 2024. The Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi made this commitment on Friday, January 26, 2024, during the International Customs Day Celebration at the Customs Training College, Ikeja, Lagos. The event had in attendance the Honourable Minister of Marine…
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The N2bn Oborevwori Special Agric Intervention Initiative
Globally, governments are striving to ensure that peoples and tribes are able to feed themselves through sustainable food supply and clean agricultural practices. For African countries which have had to face multiple challenges occasioned by climate change and human induced adversities, food security has become a major priority for people oriented governments. It is generally…
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Customs CG To Partner Public Account Committee, Assures Transperency
The Comptroller General of Customs (CGC), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi has promised to promote transparency in its financial statements for efficient auditing of accounts. The CGC made this known during an appearance before the House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, in Abuja. According to the CGC, NCS has been using integrated…
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Customs CG Provides Strategies to meet 2024 Revenue Target
The Nigeria Customs Service has briefed the Revenue Mobilisation and Fiscal Commission (RMFC) on its various activities, procedures, and measures aimed at increasing revenue generation, fiscal efficiency, and blocking revenue leakages. Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Bashir Adewale Adeniyi made this known during a presentation on Wednesday, 24 January 2024, at the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and…
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Mattini Air: NSIB Begins Investigation into Ibadan Airport Incident
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) says it has commenced investigation into a serious incident involving a Challenger 601-3R aircraft with Nationality and Registration Marks N580KR operated by Mattini Air. The incident occurred at about 10: 55am Local Time on January 26, 2024 in Ibadan. This was contained in a statement made available to PlusNaija…
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Air Peace Expands Regional Network, to Commence Abidjan, Cotonou Flights
Air Peace is set to launch flight connectivity from its Lagos hub to Cotonou in Benin Republic and Abidjan in Ivory Coast on January 22, 2024, bringing to 10 its regional destinations in less than a decade of commencing scheduled flight operations. This information is contained in a news release issued on Wednesday, January 10,…
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Ethiopian Cargo Logistics Services Adds Casablanca as 35th Freighter Destination in Africa
Ethiopian Cargo and Logistics Services has commenced freighter service to Casablanca, Morocco from January 9, 2024, marking 35 in its number of freighter destinations served in Africa. Regarding the launch of the freighter service, Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO Mr. Mesfin Tasew said, “We are excited to announce the launch of the freighter services to Casablanca,…
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Dangote: The beats MTN, Globacom, Banks to take 6th MVB award in Nigeria
Dangote Industries Limited has emerged as Nigeria’s most valuable brand for the sixth consecutive year. This achievement was confirmed by the brand and marketing firm, TOP 50 BRANDS NIGERIA, as part of its comprehensive 2023 Top Brands perception assessment. Winning the award for a record 6th time confirms the foremost African indigenous Conglomerate’s unwavering dominance…