NCS Reaffirms Commitment to Inter Agency Cooperation Amid Incident at MMAC Nahco Shed.
NCS Reaffirms Commitment to Inter Agency Cooperation Amid Incident at MMAC Nahco Shed.
By Joe Njoku,
Global Freight News.
Attention of the Nigeria Customs Service has been drawn to an incident on March 6, 2025, at the Murtala Mohammed Airport Cargo (MMAC) Nahco Shed. A miscommunication regarding equipment movement and seating arrangements resulted in a disagreement between officials of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and officers of the NCS.
In line with the World Customs Organization (WCO) safe Framework of Standards, which underscores customs to other government agencies (OGA), and customs to businesses cooperation, the NCS remains unwavering in its Commitment to fostering a collaborative working environment.
This approach is essential for seamless trade facilitation, regulatory compliance, and the overall growth of the national economy.
While the Service continues to engage constructively with all relevant stakeholders to strengthen operational standards and to uphold the collective national interest, it is essential to reiterate that Nahco and Sahcol Import & Export Warehouses are licensed customs Bonded Warehouses operating in full compliance with Section 122 of the Nigeria Customs Service Act, 2023
