Tag: Hameed Ali

  • Customs Making over N5bn Daily Since Border Closure, Says Ali

    Customs Making over N5bn Daily Since Border Closure, Says Ali

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    The Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Customs Service, Hameed Ali, wednesday, told the National Assembly members that the agency has been raking in between N4.7bn and N5.8 bn since the federal government closed the nation’s borders. Ali stated this when he appeared before the Senate and House of Representatives joint committees on Finance and National Planning,…

  • Why FG closed Nigeria’s borders — CG Customs

    Why FG closed Nigeria’s borders — CG Customs

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    The closure of Nigeria’s borders by Federal Government was undertaken to strengthen the nation’s security and protect its economic interests, the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), retired Col. Hameed Ali, has said Speaking during a meeting with border stakeholders, comprising freight forwarders and security agencies on Thursday at Seme, Ali said that the closure…

  • Price of Used Vehicle May Come Down As FG Plans To Open Land Borders

    Price of Used Vehicle May Come Down As FG Plans To Open Land Borders

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    The price of imported goods including used vehicles popularly known as “Tokunbo” may come down as Federal Government of Nigeria is set to relax the ban on importation of vehicles through the land border. The government had in January 2017 ordered a ban on importation of vehicles through the land borders. The restriction on the…