By Our Reporter
Key Achievements
– Total Revenue: The Command generated N32.2 billion in revenue in 2024.
– Increase from Previous Year: This represents a 96.65% increase from the N16.3 billion collected in 2023.
– Exceeding Target: The Command exceeded its 2024 revenue target by 11.21%, amounting to an additional N3.2 billion.
Factors Contributing to Success are likely:
– Stakeholder Engagement: Proactive engagement with importers, exporters, and Customs clearing agents.
– Operational Efficiency: Efficient processes and systems.
– Corporate Social Responsibility: Initiatives like providing drinking water facilities and regular security meetings with host communities.
The Customs Area Controller expressed confidence in sustaining and improving revenue generation capabilities, while remaining vigilant against smuggling activities.
