Breaking News: Onne II Customs Command Collects #731.2 bn, Exceeds 2025 Revenue Target with #31bn.

By Joe Njoku,
Global Freight News.

The Onne ll Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has achieved a remarkable improvement in itt revenue Collection. In 2025, as revenue target of #700.01 billion was set based on the commendable performance of the Command in surpassing its 2024 revenue target. A total of #731.2 billion was collected, exceeding its 2025 revenue target with #31.25 billion representing 4.46%.

This great performance can be attributed to the leadership and commitment of Comptroller Aliyu M Alkali, who effectively implemented the Comptroller General of Customs policy thrust and the indigenous developed Unified Customs Management System (B’Odogwu) platform for faster cargo clearance. He ensured strict obedience to standard operating procedures, maintained high discipline among officers , and fostered continuous engagement with stakeholders.

While acknowledging the importance of providing quality leadership, Comptroller Alkali expressed his gratitude to the management of the Nigeria Customs Service, led by the Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR PhD, for providing an enabling environment that facilitated this achievement. He also appreciated the cooperation and synergy enjoyed from critical stakeholders who contributed to the command’s success story.

Comptroller Alkali praised the officers of the Command for their dedication of, diligence, and professionalism. He stated that the officers uncompromised posture and patriotism shaped the incredible miles in the interception of 75 containers with a cumulative Duty Paid Value Value of #47.6 billion.

30 out of the 75 containers intercepted were found to contain expired, illicit,, and unregistered pharmaceutical products. Other cargoes were intercepted for contravening different sanctions of the Customs laws.

The Area Controller encouraged importers and customs licensed agents to make honest declaration as the Command remains committed to facilitating legitimate trade and enforcing customs regulations while maintaining the highest standard of integrity and highest standard of integrity and professionalism.