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An investigative report has raised concerns over revenue leakages and smuggling within the Nigeria Customs Service, prompting a firm rebuttal regarding its valuation procedures and border enforcement. The controversy highlights the ongoing challenges of balancing trade facilitation with the integrity of national revenue collection.
The Ogun I Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has initiated a comprehensive eye care programme to enhance the visual health and operational efficiency of its border surveillance officers.
The Ogun I Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has debunked reports of a smuggling blockade on the Idiroko–Sango Ota road, clarifying that the gridlock was caused by a vehicle breakdown. The command emphasized that the vehicles involved were legitimate commercial trucks transporting red palm oil, not contraband.
The Ogun I Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has expressed grief over the death of the Onipokia of Ipokia Kingdom, Oba Yisa Olaniyan, Adelakun. The Command described the late monarch as a key partner in promoting peace, border security and community development in Ipokia.
Ogun Customs Area Command intercepted contraband worth ₦4.63 billion and grew revenue by 238 per cent between April and June 2026, seizing smuggled tyres, rice, cannabis and other dangerous goods across border communities in Ogun State.
Security agencies, hunters, vigilante groups and community leaders at Badagry West LCDA adopt joint security framework to combat crime, boost border surveillance and engage youth.
