3 h. ago Customs Intercept Trucks Of Expired Flour Worth N1.2bn At Lagos Border

  The Seme Border Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) announced on Thursday the interception of five trucks loaded with expired bags of flour smuggled into the country from Egypt. Displaying the expired flours at a press briefing at the Command’s headquarters in Lagos, the Customs Area Controller (CAC), Compt. Adewale Adenuga stated that […]

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20 h. ago Customs intercepts N1.99bn hard drugs, expired flour from Egypt at Seme border

By Steve Agbota The Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted N1.99 billion smuggled illicit drugs and expired flour from Egypt along the Lagos-Abidjan corridor between September 1 and October 9. Speaking during his maiden media briefing at the Command Headquarters in Seme Border, the Customs Area Controller, Wale Adenuga, said […] The post Customs intercepts N1.99bn hard drugs, expired flour from Egypt at Seme border appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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25 h. ago HAGO Africa Launches In Nigeria To Connect Millions To Verified Local Service Providers

  HAGO Africa, a fast-growing digital marketplace for services, has officially launched operations in Nigeria, making it easier, safer, and faster for customers to find trusted service providers, from everyday artisans to top-tier professionals.   The platform connects customers to verified vendors in their city, combining location-based search, an escrow payment system, and in-app chat […]

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40 h. ago “Rejecting Road Crash Victims Is Unlawful” – FRSC Warns Hospitals

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has called on hospitals to prioritise the treatment of road crash victims and desist from rejecting them when brought in for emergency care. The appeal was made by the FRSC Sector Commander in Plateau State, Olajide Mogaji, on Wednesday during the agency’s Customer Service Week celebration held at its […] The post “Rejecting Road Crash Victims Is Unlawful” – FRSC Warns Hospitals appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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40 h. ago Kebbi Customs Seizes 35,725 Ltrs Of PMS, Contraband Worth ₦109.5m

The Kebbi State Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 35,725 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and other prohibited items, as part of renewed efforts to clamp down on cross-border smuggling. According to the customs command, the intercepted items are valued at over ₦109.5 million. Comptroller Mahmoud Ibrahim, the Area Controller, made […] The post Kebbi Customs Seizes 35,725 Ltrs Of PMS, Contraband Worth ₦109.5m appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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41 h. ago Bolt celebrates customer service week with N1m ride credit, driver rewards across Nigeria

Bolt, ride-hailing platform, is celebrating Customer Service Week with a N1 million ride credit giveaway for riders and an array read more Bolt celebrates customer service week with N1m ride credit, driver rewards across Nigeria

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50 h. ago EFCC, Customs strengthen collaboration to combat money laundering, smuggling

From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening collaboration in the fight against money laundering, smuggling, and other economic crimes threatening Nigeria’s development. This resolution was reached on Monday, October 6, 2025, when the newly appointed Customs Area Controller of […] The post EFCC, Customs strengthen collaboration to combat money laundering, smuggling appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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50 h. ago Customs Intercept 8 Trucks Of Smuggled Rice, Petrol, Others Worth N1.2bn

The Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ikeja, has intensified its anti-smuggling operations across the South-West, intercepting contraband goods worth over N1.2 billion within six weeks. The seizures include eight trucks fully laden with smuggled foreign parboiled rice, 11,500 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), cannabis sativa, 15 tokunbo […]

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54 h. ago Desire a real customer experience? Invest in the people behind the smiles

Every October, organisations across the world roll out banners, hashtags, and themed shirts to mark Customer Service Week, a time read more Desire a real customer experience? Invest in the people behind the smiles

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67 h. ago Customs arrests 4 suspects with N1.18b smuggled contraband in Oyo, Ondo, Ogun

By Steve Agbota The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone A has recorded 125 interceptions of contraband goods valued at over N1.18 billion within six weeks in Ogun, Ondo and Oyo axis, as part of its intensified crackdown on smuggling activities across the southwestern states. Also, four suspects were arrested in connection […] The post Customs arrests 4 suspects with N1.18b smuggled contraband in Oyo, Ondo, Ogun appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Seme Customs, stakeholders move to tackle multiple checkpoints, border crimes along Lagos

By Steve Agbota The Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Monday convened a high level stakeholders meeting to tackle mutiple checkpoints, border-related crimes, trade barriers and improve legitimate trade along Lagos-Abidjan corridor Speaking at the meeting, Controller of the Seme command, Comptroller Wale Adenuga lamented the persistence of unwholesome practices and […] The post Seme Customs, stakeholders move to tackle multiple checkpoints, border crimes along Lagos-Abidjan corridor appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago UBA Unveils Customer Service Week With Innovative Initiatives

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has launched its annual Customer Service Week for 2025, adopting the global theme “Mission: Possible.” The initiative highlights UBA’s steadfast dedication to turning challenges into opportunities for its customers across Africa and globally.As part of the worldwide celebration of service excellence and customer engagement, UBA embraces its Customer 1st […]

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9 d. ago Why Last Mile Delivery Software Is the Backbone of Modern Logistics

The rise of e-commerce, on-demand services, and customer expectations for same-day delivery have made last-mile delivery software a critical part of modern logistics. The “last mile,” the final journey from a distribution hub to the customer’s doorstep, is often the most complex and expensive stage of the supply chain. Businesses that fail to manage it […]

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1 week ago Customs exempts manufacturers, government projects from 4% FOB levy

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced exemptions from its controversial four percent Free on Board (FOB) import charge to read more Customs exempts manufacturers, government projects from 4% FOB levy

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1 week ago 4% FOB: Customs, Manufacturers meet to harmonise differences

Tribune Online 4% FOB: Customs, Manufacturers meet to harmonise differences The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the leadership of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) on Friday met to harmonise their differences concerning the suspended 4 per cent FOB policy. 4% FOB: Customs, Manufacturers meet to harmonise differences Tribune Online

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2 w. ago SEREC calls for 1% CISS reinstatement, NASS review of 4% FOB

Tribune Online SEREC calls for 1% CISS reinstatement, NASS review of 4% FOB The Sea Empowerment and Research Center (SEREC) has welcomed the suspension of the 4 percent Free-on-Board (FOB) levy by the Federal Ministry of Finance, but cautioned that the directive amounts to only a temporary pause since the levy remains enshrined in the Nigeria Customs Service Act, 2023. In a statement released by SEREC Head of […] SEREC calls for 1% CISS reinstatement, NASS review of 4% FOB Tribune Online

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2 w. ago FirstBank To Launch Tailored Services For Blind, Other Customers

As part of its drive towards an inclusive financial system, FirstBank is set to launch tailored financial services for blind, partially sighted, and other customers across its operations. This initiative is part of FirstBank’s broader continuous commitment to promoting Financial Inclusion and Diversity, which is shown in its policies, partnerships and initiatives such as its […]

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2 w. ago Bolt Nigeria strengthens driver community with ongoing rewards initiative

Bolt, a ride-hailing platform in Nigeria, is reinforcing its commitment to its driver community through its ongoing driver reward campaign, read more Bolt Nigeria strengthens driver community with ongoing rewards initiative

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2 w. ago FirstBank to launch financial services for blind, physically challenged customers

Tribune Online FirstBank to launch financial services for blind, physically challenged customers FirstBank, the premier West African bank and a leading financial inclusion service provider, is set to introduce tailored financial services for blind, partially sighted, and physically challenged customers across its operations. This initiative is part of FirstBank’s broader continuous commitment to promoting Financial Inclusion and Diversity, which is shown in its policies, partnerships and initiatives […] FirstBank to launch financial services for blind, physically challenged customers Tribune Online

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2 w. ago 4% FoB levy: LCCI expresses concerns over enforcement despite FG’s suspension

Tribune Online 4% FoB levy: LCCI expresses concerns over enforcement despite FG’s suspension •Calls for policy clarity The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has expressed its concerns on the continued enforcement of the 4 percent Free-on-Board  (FoB) levy, by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), despite a formal directive  by  the Honourable Minister of Finance, suspending it. The Customs had cited Section 18(1)(a) of the NCS Act […] 4% FoB levy: LCCI expresses concerns over enforcement despite FG’s suspension Tribune Online

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