…court registrar to forward the court judgment and a letter to the Controller General of Customs, the Nigeria Police and the media declaring Ayeni a fugitive on the run and for her apprehension. He ordered that the sentence should commence immediately when Ayeni is apprehended. The judge also imposed a penalty of six mo…

…credit. It needs electricity that stays on, roads that connect farms to markets, and a customs regime that does not criminalise legitimate trade. It needs what the Bank of Industry has begun to articulate: patient capital channelled into productive investment, not short-term portfolio flows chasing quick returns. The B…

…supporting its position. The case has also attracted the attention of HM Revenue & Customs. Dame Meg Hillier, chair of the Treasury Committee, has asked HMRC whether it has requested access to redacted documents contained within the commission’s report. Hillier said she would welcome reassurance that HMRC recognised th…

…violations. Good, 37, was killed in Minneapolis on January 7 when an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent fired three shots into her car during Operation Metro Surge, the administration’s mass deployment in Minnesota. Her family filed two lawsuits in federal court. One names the United States and seeks damag…

…the Central Bank of Nigeria, the Nigerian Export Promotion Council, the Nigeria Customs Service, the Nigerian Ports Authority, and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control. Addressing the significance of the initiative, the Deputy Managing Director of Wema Bank Plc, Oluwole Ajimisinmi, noted tha…

…countries. His administration has also described more efficient borders, digital customs processes and adoption of the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System as parts of its effort to make African trade easier. Regional coordination can show how those pieces connect, where public investment is needed, and which priv…

Nigeria Customs seeks permanent forfeiture of three aircraft linked to Sayyu Dantata over alleged ₦2.31 billion unpaid import dutyDisputed duty implies aircraft worth about ₦46.3 billion, based on Customs’ five per cent rate, not an independent valuationFederal High Court hearing is scheduled to continue on October 22,…

The Nigeria Customs Service has commenced a nationwide survey to gauge the perceptions and experiences of its officers and stakeholders on corruption, transparency and integrity within the Service. The 2026 Customs Integrity Perception Survey, approved by the Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adeniyi, is being con…

…Deep Sea Port jointly accounted for 89.19 per cent of exports recorded among the leading customs ports and posts. Apapa remained Nigeria’s dominant export gateway, handling N19.07 trillion, representing 70.57 per cent of total exports, while Lekki followed with N5.03 trillion, or 18.62 per cent. On the import side, Apa…

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Dr Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has announced university scholarships for the three best-performing students of Ife Girls’ High School, Eleyele, Ile-Ife, in their next school certificate examinations. Adeniyi made the announcement on Monday during the commissioni…

The Comptroller-General, Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, on Monday said the organisation had spent over N70bn on several corporate social responsibility projects executed across the country in less than two years. Adeniyi disclosed this in Modakeke, Osun State, while speaking with journalists on the sidelines…

…his remarks, thanked the people of Ekwuoma for accepting him and promised to protect the customs and traditions of the kingdom. He also pledged to promote peace, unity and development, while calling on the people to work together to move the community forward. Daniel urged the sons and daughters of Ekwuoma to support t…

…speech caused widespread controversyThe activist had described the military, police, customs, and immigration officers as 'unknown gunmen' during the Port Harcourt eventOtse said his remarks were aimed at bad eggs within security agencies, not personnel risking their lives to protect NigeriansPAY ATTENTION: Find it fas…

…to your friends, brothers or relatives serving in the military, police, immigration, customs, PLEASE DO NOT BE DISCOURAGED by my speech at the NBA conference. Even though my speech at the conference was targeted at the bad eggs and the system, the saboteurs the sellouts in the system, I still understand that it might d…

The Federal Operations Unit, Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Thursday handed over illicit drugs worth N3.9bn alongside three suspects to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Lagos State, and the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA). Speaking during the…

…appointed, but he did not perform traditional rites in line with the native laws and customs of Iloro-Ekiti, and that is the prerequisite for him to become a king. Oba Olugbesoye agreed that he did not perform traditional rites in line with the native laws and customs,” Falade said. Defence Faults Verdict, Appeals to S…

…moment sparked a debate online about cultural differences between Nigerian and Tanzanian customsPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Priscilla Ojo had no intention of letting the moment slide. During her husband Juma Jux's birthday dinner, the influe…

…travellers may be asked to present these at the airport or other border crossings.On the customs front, strict rules govern what can be brought into or taken out of the country. Items including beer, soft drinks, mineral water, sparkling wine, fruits, vegetables, cereals, eggs, textile fabrics, jewellery, and precious…

…charges.The publication of names and photographs is part of a broader US Immigration and Customs Enforcement process for individuals classified as removable aliens following criminal convictions or charges in American courts.FBI releases names and photos of most wanted NigeriansLegit.ng earlier reported that the United…

…was personally present at the Tin Can Island Port alongside the Comptroller-General of Customs when 399 assorted automatic weapons were intercepted and formally handed over to the centre. He said the arms are currently held in a secured armoury, with two suspects in custody as investigations continue.Kokumo said, accor…

…explained that he was personally present at the Tin Can Island Port when the Nigerian Customs Service handed over 399 assorted automatic weapons intercepted at the port to the centre He said, “The story in the video is not correct and cannot be correct. I was at the Tin Can Island Port with the Comptroller-General. 399…

…United States and returned to the United Kingdom after being detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), according to federal law enforcement sources cited by TMZ.The British right-wing commentator and former executive associated with Kanye West was taken from a holding facility in Alexandria, Louisiana, and…

…greater risk.Tunji-Ojo said modern border management requires security, documentation, customs compliance and controlled trade facilitation to work together, and that the choice is not simply between total closure and unrestricted movement.He called on Atiku to present a concrete proposal if he had a new approach to bo…

…“Effective border governance therefore requires a combination of immigration control, customs administration, intelligence-sharing, surveillance, technology and coordinated security operations. “This is particularly important for Nigeria because our northern security environment cannot be divorced from developments acr…

Three suspects arrested as Customs seize gorillas, chimpanzees, albino alligators in Kano wildlife trafficking bust The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kano/Jigawa Area Command, has intercepted a consignment of illegally traded wildlife and arrested three suspects traffickers. The wildlife was intercepted along the Kano…