Customs generates N57.4bn revenue in 7 months

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Area One Command, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has declared a total revenue of N57.4 billion generated in seven months between January and July 2023.

The Area One Comptroller, Chedi Wada, at a press conference in Port Harcourt, explained that the generated revenue is 10.6 percent higher than the revenue generated by the Command in same period the previous year.

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The Area One Comptroller said that the Command conducted painstaking physical examination to spot and detain containers that were falsely declared to check smuggling activities in the zone.

Wada asserted that the falsely declared containers must be seized and the perpetrators arrested and be prosecuted.