Customs FOU ‘A’ recovers N3.19bn revenue, makes N13.07bn seizures

The Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ikeja-Lagos, says it has recovered N3.19 billion in revenue and intercepted smuggled goods with a total duty-paid value of N13.07 billion during the tenure of retired Comptroller Gambo Aliyu.
This comes as Deputy Comptroller Oladapo Olukayode Afeni assumed leadership of the strategic enforcement unit.
Aliyu, who handed over to Afeni yesterday, disclosed that the unit recovered N3,192,511,547.52 between December 10, 2025 and September 24, 2026, representing 798 per cent of its N400 million annual revenue recovery target for 2026.
The unit also recorded 779 smuggling interceptions involving prohibited an...