BY FUNMI ALUKO As it is often whistled around in the high-stakes arena of border enforcement, Comptroller Gambo Aliyu does not believe in half measures or...
BY FUNMI ALUKO The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intensified efforts toward completing its latest enlistment cycle, releasing official directives for candidate screening alongside a high-level...
BY FUNMI ALUKO At Nigeria’s South-Western border with the Republic of Benin, the battle against smuggling is no longer merely about the interception of bags of...
BY EGUONO ODJEGBA When Comptroller Emmanuel Oluwadare Oshoba assumed the reins of the Apapa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service in September 2025, he...
The Man Who Brought Zeal Back BY EGUONO ODJEGBA In a public service ecosystem too often bogged down by bureaucratic inertia and the aloof “big-man syndrome,”...
BY FUNMI ALUKO In a fresh crackdown on illicit arms trafficking, the Tin-Can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service intercepted a 20-foot container containing...
BY FUNMI ALUKO Fifty officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have completed the three-month Junior Course 25 at the Nigeria Customs Command and Staff College...
BY FUNMI ALUKO The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), the Federal Fire Service (FFS), and Unilever Nigeria PLC, on 27 August 2026, signed separate Memoranda of Understanding...
BY FUNMI ALUKO The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in collaboration with the World Customs Organisation (WCO) and the United Kingdom International Development, is strengthening its internal...
…As He Bows Out After 35 Years of Meritorious Service BY FUNMI ALUKO Members of the Nigeria Customs Service Management Team gathered at its Headquarters in...