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Customs FOU Zone A bruises smugglers, rakes in N2.02bn in 1 month

Indications have emerged showing that the new Controller, Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone ‘A’ Ikeja Lagos, Mohammed Aliyu has stepped up surveillance and anti-smuggling intelligence. This is coming from the success recorded by the Command within…

Customs FOU Ikeja routs smugglers, intercepts goods worth N2.1b in 2 weeks

The reinvigorated effort of the anti-smuggling drive in South West Zone powered by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Ikeja has in two weeks, intercepted various contraband with a duty paid value (DPV) of N2,055,321,389.84. The feat…

Lagos: Customs Zone A command seizes 6,003 bags of rice, exotic cars, others in 3 weeks

The Customs Comptroller in charge Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Ikeja Command in lagos, Mohammed Umar on Wednesday, announced the seizure of smuggled 6,003 bags of 50kg of rice and other contraband with a duty paid value (DPV) of N1,461,006,823.8, between…

Customs FOU Ikeja hands over animal parts to NESREA, reveals feats in anti-smuggling

The Controller, Federal Operations Unit (FOU) of Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Zone A, Ikeja, Comptroller Mohammed Uba, on Wednesday, handed over a number of intercepted animal parts seized from Chinese nationals in Ikeja during a raid to officials of the…

Intensified operational modalities pay off as Customs FOU Ikeja stifles smuggling

The head of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Ikeja Zone ‘A’, Comptroller Mohammed Uba has opened up on the gains of the reformed anti-smuggling team of the Command. Addressing the press on Tuesday after a tour of…

Customs FOU Ikeja deepening seizures with new anti-smuggling tactics—Uba

The Controller of Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone ‘A’, Ikeja, Comptroller Mohammed Uba on Wednesday, gave a graphic detail of how his men have succeeded in using a new tactics to defeat serial yuletide smugglers in the zone. Addressing  journalists…

Customs FOU Ikeja hits N2.5bn revenue in released half year results

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone ‘A’ Ikeja, Lagos has released its half year result which shut up earnings to N2.5bn between January to June 2017. Detailed report contained in a statement issued on Sunday by…

Customs FOU Zone C, Owerri beats smugglers, impounds goods worth N1.7bn

The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Zone ‘C’ Owerri has raised the bar in fighting smuggling with renewed commitment. This was made manifest as it recorded in the month of June, seizures worth N372,233,523 and recovered underpayments…

Customs FOU, Ikeja deepens anti-smuggling, nabs goods worth N200m in one month

Gallant officers and men of the Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A, Ikeja Lagos of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has raised the bar in its renewed anti-smuggling campaign within the zone in the month of June leading to the…

Customs FOU Ikeja arrests 10 suspects, seizes 384 parcels of hard drugs

The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone ‘A’, of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ikeja has arrested 10 suspected smugglers and seized 384 parcels of hard drugs. The illegal traders who were apprehended along Iyana-Ipaja road, concealed the items in six…