Apapa command generated N676bn in eight months, says customs

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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Command in Lagos, says it generated N676 billion from January to August 2023. Auwal Mohammed, the assistant comptroller general, disclosed this while handing over

Auwal Mohammed, the assistant comptroller general, disclosed this while handing over to Babajide Jaiyeoba, the new area comptroller.

“Teamwork, diligence and zero compromise assisted in several revenue and other operational successes that the command recorded under my watch,” Mohammed said.“A total of N136 billion was collected as monthly revenue in August while N10 billion was collected on August 3, being the highest monthly and daily collections in the history of the NCS.

He added that some of the seizures made within the eight-month period include N21.6 billion worth of tramadol packed in 720 cartons, containing 143.8 million units of 225 miligram tablets and weighing 10.3 tonnes.

 

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