By Raheem Ibrahim<\/b><\/p>\n
The Tin Can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded a significant increase in revenue generation, raking in \u20a6120.4 billion in February 2026, up from \u20a6103.6 billion recorded in the corresponding period of 2025.<\/span><\/p>\n In a statement made available to our correspondent, the Command described the \u20a616.8 billion year-on-year increase as a clear indication of its growing strength as a major revenue-generating hub.<\/span><\/p>\n An authoritative source attributed the achievement to the Customs Area Controller, Comptroller Frank Onyeka, whose leadership has driven improved performance through strategic revenue measures, trade facilitation, and intensified anti-smuggling operations.<\/span><\/p>\n The statement noted that key initiatives under his leadership include the deployment of advanced technology for cargo monitoring, faster clearance processes, and strengthened collaboration with freight forwarders and importers.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cHis zero-tolerance stance on violations and hands-on motivation of officers have transformed operations, earning commendation as a model of excellence,\u201d the statement read.<\/span><\/p>\n It added that the achievement reflects not just increased trade volumes but also disciplined enforcement and sound fiscal management.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cWith this momentum, the Tin Can Island Port Command is poised to remain a dominant force in NCS revenue generation,\u201d the statement added.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cAs the NCS continues to pursue its revenue, trade facilitation, and security mandates, the success recorded under Comptroller Onyeka\u2019s leadership serves as a benchmark for effective administration nationwide.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" By Raheem Ibrahim The Tin Can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded a significant increase<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21004,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21006"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21006\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21009,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21006\/revisions\/21009"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}