The Kirikiri Lighter Terminal (KLT), Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Lagos, on Tuesday, said it generated a total sum of N38.02 billion from imports between January and March 2025, depicting a 61 percent increase from the 2024 first-quarter revenue.
Addressing newsmen in Lagos, the Customs Area Controller (CAC), KLT Command, Compt. Joy Edelduok disclosed that the revenue collected in the first quarter of 2025 showed a progressive difference of N14.43 billion.
According to the Customs Area Controller, “When compared with the first quarter of 2024, which stood at N23.7 billion, it clearly showed a progressive difference of N14.43 billion, depicting a 61% increase.”
She attributed the growth to the effective revenue collection strategies and the efforts of the officers and men of the command in combating smuggling and illicit trade.
Also, she emphasized the command’s commitment to stakeholder engagement through an open-door policy, fostering positive relationships and promoting compliance.
She also disclosed that the command would be handing over nine containers of expired pharmaceuticals to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC).
She also disclosed that the command would be handing over nine containers of expired pharmaceuticals to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC).
