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Nigeria Customs Service modernization and reform

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Latest: Nigeria Customs Service pledges stronger anti-money laundering efforts

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has initiated several measures aimed at improving organizational integrity and operational efficiency. In late September 2026, the NCS launched a nationwide integrity perception survey i

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Nigeria Volleyball Premier League competition

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Latest: Nigeria Customs Service targets 2026 CGC Volleyball League title

The 2026 Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) National Volleyball Premier League is in its final phase at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja. In the men’s competition, the Nigeria Customs Service remains unde

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Nigeria expands CNG and EV initiatives amid spending queries

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Latest: Nigeria faces transport challenges as CNG adoption grows

Nigeria continues to expand its Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure to mitigate rising fuel costs. To deepen the transition, Ismael Ahmed, Chairman of the Presidential Initiative on Comp

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Nigeria ICPC anti-corruption reform efforts

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Latest: Nigeria’s ICPC and China’s Xinhua explore media partnership

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) in Nigeria has moved toward systemic reforms aimed at enhancing economic stability and institutional integrity. Initially, ICPC Chairman Musa

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Pangolin illegal wildlife trafficking and conservation

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Latest: Nigeria Customs Service rescues five live pangolins in Ogun State

Pangolins face persistent threats from illegal trafficking driven by demand for their scales and body parts in Asian markets, despite an international trade ban established in 2016. Various African regions serve as captu

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Nigeria Customs Service recruitment and disqualification

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Latest: Nigeria Customs Service addresses recruitment controversy

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) conducted its 2025 recruitment exercise in September 2026, involving documentation, medical screenings, and physical fitness assessments at the Training and Doctrine Command in Abuja. Fo

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United Bank for Africa legal disputes

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Latest: United Bank for Africa secures court order in N242m Vitol dispute

United Bank for Africa (UBA) is involved in multiple high-value legal proceedings in Nigeria. In one matter, a Federal High Court in Lagos upheld the appointment of a receiver in a N156 billion debt recovery suit against

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Nigeria mobile device registration and service quality

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Latest: Nigerian Communications Commission warns operators over service quality

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has implemented a regulatory framework to manage and verify SIM-enabled devices through a Device Management System (DMS). Utilizing a Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR

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NAFDAC enforcement against prohibited products in Nigeria

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Latest: Nigeria's NAFDAC uncovers storage site for counterfeit alcohol bottles

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has conducted large-scale enforcement operations in Nigeria to seize prohibited goods. In early October 2026, NAFDAC officials seized approximatel

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Nigeria-Benin-Cameroon customs modernization project

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Latest: Benin, Nigeria, and Cameroon advance customs interconnection project

The Nigeria Customs Service has initiated discussions with Afreximbank to modernize borders with Benin and Cameroon. The goal is to improve trade facilitation and efficiency in line with African Continental Free Trade Ar

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West Africa drug crackdown intensifies, massive seizures

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Latest: NDLEA arrests 85-year-old woman and five others in Edo State drug raids

Throughout late 2026, the NDLEA has intensified its operations, shifting focus toward dismantling the financial structures of drug cartels. Chairman Buba Marwa has directed investigators to prioritize asset tracing and f

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Nigerian security and institutional reform efforts

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Latest: Nigeria security and legal issues prompt calls for institutional cooperation

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has advocated for comprehensive reforms to the national security architecture, emphasizing professionalism, accountability, and respect for human rights. The Counc

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Nigeria Customs Service inter-agency security collaboration

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Latest: Nigeria Customs Service strengthens inter-agency cooperation to combat smuggling

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has initiated a series of engagements with various security agencies to enhance inter-agency collaboration and intelligence sharing. Initially, the NCS conducted familiarization visits

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Nigeria customs digital reforms and revenue milestones

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Latest: Nigeria Customs intercepts ₦3.67bn in illicit drugs at Tin Can Island Port

Nigeria’s digital customs reforms continue to drive revenue and operational modernization. The deployment of the indigenous ‘B’Odogwu Unified Customs Management System’, alongside geospatial technology and expanded post-

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Nigeria maritime cooperation expands, green shipping drive

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Latest: NIMASA removes age barriers for Blue Economy Hackathon

Since late May 2026, Nigeria’s Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has deepened regional ties and accelerated domestic reforms. A digital Seafarer Discharge Book Management Portal was launched on 28 June t

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Nigeria Customs Service leadership transitions

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Latest: Nigeria Customs Service appoints new acting controllers

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has implemented leadership changes within its Federal Operations Units. Oladapo Olukayode Afeni assumed command of the Federal Operations Unit Zone ‘A’ in Ikeja, succeeding Gambo Aliyu.

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Nigeria Customs Service reforms and recognition

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Latest: Nigeria Customs Service sees leadership change and receives international PR award

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has received international recognition for its communication and reform efforts. Comptroller-General Bashir Adewale Adeniyi was presented with a Special Award of Excellence at the 2026 I

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