The state had on on Sunday in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde, Taiwo Adisa, who equally serves as a member of the COVID-19 Task Force, indicated that any claim that the rice was fit for human consumption was a disservice to humanity and attempt at endangering the lives of the people in the state
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This was made known by the Secretary of the state palliative committee, Alex Kalejaiye, on Sunday
The Oyo State Government said on Sunday that it rejected the 1,800 bags of rice meant as COVID-19 palliatives by the Nigerian Customs Service because they were truly bad and unfit for consumption.
The Controller of Customs for Oyo/Osun Area Command, Comptroller Helen Ngozi, who made the symbolic presentation to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in Ibadan on Monday, said that Customs was donating three truckloads of rice each to Oyo, Osun, Ondo and Ekiti States as parts of measures to cushion the hardship of Nigerians at this period.
Nkeiruka Nwala, Deputy Superintendent of Customs and Public Relations Officer of the command, said the vegetable oil was directed by the Presidency to be released as palliatives due to the COVID-19 pandemic
The Nigeria Customs Service, Area II Command Onne Port has made a total revenue collection of N22,950,780,163.43K between January and March 2020 with seizures of seven containers worth total Duty Paid Value of N215,387,201.18
The TinCan Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service generated a total of N31,210,006,189.8 in March, according to the Customs Area Controller, Comptroller Musa Abdullahi,
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Colonel Hameed Ali (retd), has approved the release of 46,000 metric tons of rice, 36,495 kegs of vegetables oil and other items valued at N3.2 billion for distribution.
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered distribution of 150 trucks of rice seized by Nigeria Customs Service to the 36 states of the federation.
The Joint Border Drill Operation Sector 4 says it has arrested 52 trailers suspected to be conveying contraband from Niger Republic into the country.
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, retired Colonel Hameed Ali, on Thursday disowned the report of the Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, on differentials of N28 billion, which was said to have been underremitted into the Federation Account in 2015.
This was revealed in a statement by the spokesman of the Ogun I Command of the NCS, Abdullahi Maiwada, on Monday
Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu, who issued the arrest warrant at the sitting, refused to accept his lawyer’s explanation that the defendant was ill and on admission in London
Scarcity of petroleum products is biting hard in Badagry communities in Lagos State as the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers of Nigeria has suspended distribution of fuel to the area following a dispute with the Nigeria Customs Service.
In line with the ongoing reform of the Nigeria Customs Service, the agency is set to float the Nigeria Customs Broadcasting Network for FM Radio and Television stations in the six geopolitical zones of the Country.
NAHCO’s Spokesperson, Tayo Ajakaiye, said this in a statement made available to newsmen in Lagos on Tuesday
The Nigeria Customs Service, Zone A has seized 147 sacks of pangolin scales weighing 9,504.1kg worth N10.26 billion.
The trouble started immediately after the Chairman of Senate Committee on Customs and Excuse Duty, Senator Francis Alimikhena, presented the budget report to the Senate for consideration
In fulfilment of its commitment to constantly find new ways to serve its customers better, NOVA Merchant Bank has been appointed as a designated collecting bank for Import, Excise and other duties by the Nigeria Customs Service.
The Nigerian Airspace Management Authority did not get the waiver it requested from the Nigeria Customs Service to clear the CAT111 navigation aids equipment from the Lagos seaport.