The National President of the association, Ajibola Adedoyin, made the appeal at a news conference in Abuja on the ongoing seizure of vehicles without import duty in various car dealers’ shops across the nation.
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Burromvyat Patience, the Customs Area Controller in charge of Calabar Free Trade Zone and Akwa Ibom Area Command, made this known to newsmen in Calabar on Saturday.
According to available information, the senior officers, from the rank of Assistant Comptroller of Customs to Deputy Comptroller of Customs, compromised the “integrity” of their promotion examination
Addressing newsmen, the Senate spokesman, Abdullahi Sabi, expressed dissatisfaction with the failure of the chief of executives of relevant government agencies to appear before the committee
Alhaji Bukar Amajam, the Area Controller of Federal Operation Unit “Zone C” of the Nigeria Customs Service in Owerri, Imo State, gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Owerri on Monday.
Dakingari said: “Once you import a bullet proof vehicle which is a security vehicle through the ports legally, you are expected to have and end user permit which shows that the vehicle will be used normally.
Amajam said while 20 seizures with Duty Paid Value of N314.67 million were made in September, underpayment of N33.81 million was recovered in the same month.
Nasir Ahmad, NCS Controller in-charge of Kebbi/Sokoto/Zamfara Command, made the development known to newsmen in Sokoto on Friday.
Handing over the items to the NDLEA, the custom’s Controller, Nasir Ahmad, said the illicit substances, which were carefully concealed with wrapped polythene bags, were intercepted on November 10.
He said that powers to intercept containers and goods anywhere in the country were drawn from the relevant sections of the Customs and Excise Management Act.
This was part of the submissions made by the Solicitor-General of the Federation and Permanent-Secretary, Federal Ministry of Justice, Dayo Apata, while opposing IPOB’s motion filed before the Federal High Court in Abuja to challenge the court’s order proscribing it and designating it as a terrorist organisation
The decision followed the adoption of a motion entitled, “Need to Investigate the Customs Duties Remitted by Commercial Banks to the Central Bank of Nigeria from January 2014 till Date, sponsored by Hon. Jerry Alagbaoso and 11 others.
The services, the House said, were carried out by the Nigeria Customs Service from 2010 to date.
This was in reaction to the killing of one person and injuring of many on Saturday during a raid on Oja Odan by a combined team of the Nigerian Army, Nigeria Police and the Nigeria Customs Service
The combined patrol team invaded the peaceful town on Saturday, raiding stores and shooting indiscriminately, leading to the killing of one person, while another individual is in critical condition and receiving treatment at an undisclosed hospital
The defectors are also said to be bringing down the APC
Idris made this known at the end of the monthly Federal Accounts Allocation Committee meeting on Tuesday in Abuja
The Senate had mandated its standing committees to carryout holistic investigation into the activities of the Nigerian Customs Service with a view to identifying leakages and irregularities
The Customs Area Controller, Lagos Industrial, Nigeria Customs Service, Comptroller Morenike Oladunni, made the commendation during a visit to the company on Monday.
Aminu Dangaladima, the Deputy Comptroller-General of Customs in-charge of Enforcement, Investigation and Inspection, made the development known to newsmen in Abuja on Friday.