Apapa customs command collects ₦1.6trn in Q3

Customs Area Controller, Apapa Command, Comptroller Babatunde Olomu, who disclosed in a statement on Monday in Lagos, said that the figure was higher than ₦1.17 trillion collected as total revenue in the year 2023.

Olomu described the feat as a fallout of diligence and integrity, adding that the command would continually engage with stakeholders to improve revenue collection and reduce smuggling.

He identified the ₦201.8 billion collected in July and ₦193.9 billion in September as spectacular figures capable of being replicated again in the last quarter of 2024.