The Comptroller General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (Rtd) disclosed this in a media conference in Lagos, on Monday.
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The command’s Controller, Suleiman Umar, handed over the drugs to Kano State Coordinator of NAFDAC, Shaba Muhammad.
In addition to the transaction value, the WTO prescribes five other methods that can be applied successively.
This followed the adoption of a motion by Rep Ajibola Muraina (PDP-Oyo) on the floor of the House entitled ‘Need to Investigate the Brutal Murder at Igangan, Igbo Ora, Ayete, Tapa in Ibarapa Area of Oyo State by Men of the Nigeria Customs Service’.
The agency also called on the National Assembly to pass the counterfeit medical product Bill to strengthen the agency’s war against offenders, and to make the penalty serve as a deterrent to abusers.
The NITDA helmsman who disclosed this in an interview with Economic Confidential noted that the development translates to $30 billion revenue generation by 2030.
Masari expressed this view in a statement by Malam Abdu Labaran, his Director-General, Media and Publicity.
“We wish to reiterate that by law, only items imported by the President, Commander in Chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, are exempted from the payment of duties or taxes”, the statement said.
The acting Controller of Customs, Katsina State Area Command, Malam Dalha Wada, made this disclosure on Tuesday in Kaduna while briefing newsmen on the achievements of the command.
The Customs Public Relations Officer, Mr Joseph Attah, made this known while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Sunday.
The Area Comptroller, Kebbi Area Command, Hafiz Kalla, made this known on Thursday in Birnin Kebbi while briefing newsmen on the activities of the command during the period.
A shootout between Customs officials and rice smugglers had resulted in the killing of some residents in Iseyin, a town in the Oke Ogun area of Oyo State.
The funds were drawn from 25 per cent Husked Rice Levy, 1 Per cent Comprehension Import Supervision Scheme (CISS) Pool levy , 15 per cent wheat Grain Levy and 10 per cent Rice Levy by Office of the Accountant General of the Federation to these agencies illegally which were never repaid back.
This is contained in a statement by the command’s Public Relations Officer, DSC Musbahu Kofar-Nasarawa, on Thursday in Kano.
Mr Usman Yahaya, the Acting Controller of the Unit, confirmed the incident via a statement signed by Theophilus Duniya, Public Relations Officer, Federal Operations Unit, Zone A.
The police charged Emmanuel with a count charge of defilement.
The Nation gathered the attack, which occurred on Friday night, threw the sleepy town into disarray.
It also collected an excise duty of N10,658,695,609.41 billion in June 2021 –the highest collected in a month in the command – out of the of the N15,871,894,311.83 billion generated as revenue between May 1 and July 6, bringing the cumulative revenue collected for the 2021 fiscal year to N36,658,156,560.99 billion.
The state commander of the agency, Peter Onche-Odaudu, told newsmen in Birnin Kebbi on Thursday that the suspects were arrested between January and July 7.
The Public Relations Officer, Apapa Area Command, Deputy Superintendent of Customs (DSC), Abubakar Usman, made this known in a statement made available to newsmen in Lagos on Saturday.