The Nigeria Customs Service has generated the sum of N1,341,690,568,327.18 for the year 2019, surpassing the N937,286,121,586.00 target set for the year in 2019. This is even as the Service said it surpassed the N1,202,448,733,244.89 revenue generated in 2018 with a revenue figure of N139,241,835,082.29. “Increased disposition of officers and men to put national interest above selves.”ALSO READ:On how border closure aided increased revenue generation, Cool. “The partial border closure is a decisive action against the challenging issue of trans-border crime and criminalities, fueled by the non-compliance to ECOWAS Protocol on the transit of goods by neighbouring Countries. “NCS hopes that the ongoing discussions with our neighbours will yield a permanent solution to the challenges of border security.

Source: Nigerian Tribune January 09, 2020 15:22 UTC