The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tin Can Island Port Command, stated it generated N747.07 billion in income between January and June 2025, marking a 29.85% enhance in comparison with the N575.36 billion it recorded throughout the identical interval in 2024.
This efficiency represents a N171.72 billion surplus and a 98.03% achievement of the command’s half-year income goal.
The announcement was made in a press release launched by the Customs Space Controller, Comptroller Frank Onyeka, in Lagos on Thursday, as reported by the Information Company of Nigeria (NAN).
“The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tin Can Island Port Command, Lagos, on Thursday stated it generated N747.07 billion from its operations between January and June.
“Based on the command, the determine represents a exceptional surplus of N171,719,786,247.68 when in comparison with the N575.36 billion realised in the identical interval of 2024.
“This was disclosed in a press release signed by the Customs Space Controller (CAC) of the Command, Comptroller Frank Onyeka, and made out there to newsmen in Lagos,” the NAN report learn partially.
It added, “Onyeka said that the command collected a complete income of N747,079,233,259.91 (Seven Hundred and Forty-Seven billion, seventy-nine million, 200 and thirty-three thousand, 200 and fifty-nine Naira, ninety-one kobo) within the first half of 2025.
“Based on him, the determine represents a 29.85% enhance in comparison with the earlier yr and displays a 98.03% efficiency towards the command’s anticipated income goal for the interval.”
Offering additional perception into the command’s efficiency within the first half of 2025, Onyeka famous that month-to-month collections persistently surpassed each projections and the earlier yr’s figures.
The Customs Space Controller of Tin Can Island Port Command attributed the improved efficiency to the deployment of the brand new Bodogwu clearance system, which processed 3,450 Single Items Declarations and efficiently exited 2,749 entries inside the interval.
He additionally cited a number of stakeholder coaching classes—each on-line and in-person—geared toward enhancing operational effectivity.
Comptroller Onyeka reaffirmed the command’s dedication to strengthening nationwide income, safeguarding Nigeria’s borders, and guaranteeing environment friendly commerce facilitation at one of many nation’s busiest ports.
