{"id":35371,"date":"2024-06-19T17:59:07","date_gmt":"2024-06-19T17:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=35371"},"modified":"2024-06-19T17:59:07","modified_gmt":"2024-06-19T17:59:07","slug":"nigerias-customs-revenue-surges-by-74-to-hit-n4-49-trillion-in-12-months-cgc-adeniyi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/06\/19\/nigerias-customs-revenue-surges-by-74-to-hit-n4-49-trillion-in-12-months-cgc-adeniyi\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria\u2019s Customs Revenue Surges by 74% to Hit N4.49 Trillion in 12 Months \u2013 CGC Adeniyi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, announced that the agency\u2019s revenue surged by 74% to N4.49 trillion over the past year. Adeniyi shared this at a press conference on Wednesday in Abuja, marking his one year in office.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Adeniyi noted the significant increase in revenue from N2.5 trillion recorded in the same period last year to N4.49 trillion. He attributed this growth to the Service&#8217;s enhanced collaboration with stakeholders and its commitment to the smooth implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He also emphasized the Service&#8217;s dedication to safeguarding Nigeria\u2019s national security, vowing to continue efforts to eliminate smugglers and economic saboteurs.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Adeniyi took office as the Comptroller-General of the Customs Service in June 2023 following his appointment by President Bola Tinubu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, announced that the agency\u2019s revenue surged by 74% to N4.49 trillion over the past year. Adeniyi shared this at a press conference on Wednesday in Abuja, marking his one year in office. &nbsp; Adeniyi noted the significant increase in revenue from N2.5 trillion recorded in the same [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":35372,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35371"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35371\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35373,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35371\/revisions\/35373"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}