By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta
The Ogun I Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has generated ₦259.78 million in revenue and seized smuggled goods with a Duty Paid Value (DPV) of ₦4.63 billion between April 1 and June 23, 2026.
Speaking during a press briefing in Idiroko on Wednesday, the Acting Customs Area Controller, Deputy Comptroller Oladapo Afeni, said the achievements underscored the command’s commitment to revenue generation, trade facilitation and anti-smuggling operations.
According to Afeni, the command realised ₦259,777,346.89 from baggage assessments, auction sales of perishable goods, petroleum products and other charges during the period under review.
He said the figure represented a significant increase from the ₦76.81 million generated during the corresponding period in 2025.
