Customs Extends Verification Exercise for Private Aircraft
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has extended its verification exercise for the recovery of import duties on illegally imported private aircraft by one month, effective from 14 October to 14 November. Its spokesperson, Abdullahi Maiwada, who announced this extension in a statement yesterday explained that this extension provides an additional window for operators of privately […]
Customs Suspend Import Duties, Taxes On Essential Food Items
The Nigeria Customs Service has suspended import duties and taxes on essential food items. This was revealed in a video posted on X, by the Customs Comptroller General, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, where he said the suspension is to make food items affordable for Nigerians. He acknowledged that the global inflation is affecting nations including Nigeria, […]
NCS to initiate a 90-day window for the regularisation of import duties on vehicles
The Service in a statement by its National Public Relations Officer, Abdullahi Maiwada, announced the decision on specific categories of vehicles, effective from March 4 to July 5. Under the directives of the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, the step is to ease economic hardship and encourage compliance, by approving the […]