Nigeria’s ease of doing business policy faces fresh hurdle as Customs places ‘red alert’ at ports, borders
Government policy on ease of doing business at the ports faced fresh hurdles Thursday following a red alert placed by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on all seaports, land borders and airports across Nigeria over increasing illegal importation of arms into the country. The Federal Government this year issued an Executive Order directing that operators […]
NCS Zone B records N14 billion revenue in 7 months
Aminu Dahiru, the Assistant Comptroller-General, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Zone B, Kaduna, said Thursday that about N14 billion was collected as internally generated revenue, from January to July 2017. Dahiru told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Minna that the zone had taken measures to ensure that duties were paid on all goods coming […]
Nigeria takes step to ease business environment as Customs orders removal of illegal checkpoints
Nigeria took further active step Tuesday to give life to a longstanding desire by government technocrats to ease the environment of doing business in the country when its Customs Service ordered the immediate removal of all illegal checkpoints across the entire 923.768 square kilometers of its territory. Specifically, the Customs Service said in Circular No […]