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2019: Apapa Customs Command Generates N413.73bn

The Apapa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Friday disclosed that it has  generated a total of N413,732,818,554.19 since the beginning of the year.

Comptroller of the Command, Mohammed Abba-Kura, who announced this while addressing reporters at the Command Headquarters in Lagos, also noted that 2019 has been quite eventful for the Command, adding that the money generated was more than its target by N41 billion.

Abba-Kura said, “I am pleased to inform you that the Command has once again set up another record by meeting and surpassing its 2019 annual revenue target of N372 billion with over N41 billion and seized goods worth over N12 billion”.

He informed that the feat was recorded through the collective efforts and efficient strategies put in place by the Command.

The comptroller lauded the personnel of the command, especially the Customs Intelligence Unit (CIU) and Valuation Unit among others.

A breakdown of the figure revealed that over N203.69 billion was generated between January and June while more than N208.62 billion was generated between July and December 20 19.

 

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