Apapa Customs records N28.1bn single-day revenue

By Godwin Oritse
The Apapa Area One Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded its highest-ever daily revenue collection of N28.1 billion, generated on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
The latest feat surpassed the command’s previous record of N20.1 billion, recorded in September 2025, shortly after the assumption of office of the current Customs Area Controller, Comptroller Emmanuel Oshoba.
The milestone came barely weeks after the command recorded an unprecedented N323 billion monthly revenue collection in July 2026, reflecting the impact of ongoing reforms, improved compliance, enhanced trade facilitation, intelligence-driven interventions and increased efficiency of digi...