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Compt Edelduok Sets New Benchmark In Revenue Generation, Compliance At KLT Customs Command

.Rakes In  N89.205 bn Revenue, Intercepts N130m Expired Drugs  In Six Months

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The Kirikiri Lighter Terminal (KLT) Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a revenue generation of N89,205,500,741.85 into the Federation account in the first half of this year-January to June 2025.

The Command also disclosed that this figure represented a substantial increase compared to the corresponding period in 2024, which stood at N54,806,893,697.00.

 

The Customs Area Controller of the Kirikiri Lighter Terminal Command, Comptroller Eghosa Joy Edelduok, disclosed this in Lagos on Friday, August 15, 2025, when she presented the operational report of the Command during a press briefing.

 

Comptroller Edelduok stated that the first half of 2025 was active and productive, driven by a firm commitment to increasing revenue, supporting legitimate trade, and tackling smuggling in all its forms.

According to her, during this period, the Command implemented focused reforms, targeted enforcement activities, and practical strategies to boost compliance, protect the national economy, and secure the borders under its jurisdiction.

She noted that these measures produced clear results and strengthened the Command’s ability to deliver on its mandate.

In revenue generation Comptroller Edelduok disclosed that during the period under review, “the Command recorded a total revenue collection of N89,205,500,741.85 only.”

She explained that this figure represented a substantial increase compared to the corresponding period in 2024, which stood at N54,806,893,697.00 only.

She added that the difference of N34,398,607,044.85 only reflected a 63% growth, demonstrating the Command’s enhanced operational efficiency and improved compliance levels.

Speaking on anti-smuggling operations, Comptroller Edelduok reported that the Command maintained a posture of alertness, discipline, and zero tolerance for infractions.

She revealed that the enforcement team intercepted two forty-foot containers with Numbers HLBU 1067338 and HLBU 2239792, both loaded with expired pharmaceutical products, with a cumulative Duty Paid Value (DPV) of ₦130,000,000.00 only.

She stated that the items contravened the provisions of the Nigeria Customs Service Act 2023 and other import laws, adding that the Command had commenced the formal process of handing them over to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for necessary action.

She reaffirmed the command’s commitment to applying the law without compromise in order to protect public health, and uphold the principles of transparency, accountability, and professionalism in all aspects of its operations.

She assured that the Command would continue to engage constructively with stakeholders through open communication, inter-agency cooperation, and compliance-driven facilitation.

Comptroller Edelduok expressed sincere appreciation to all stakeholders and partner agencies for their continued cooperation and support.

She described their contributions as critical to the effective delivery of the Command’s mandate and the advancement of the national economy.

She also commended the officers and men of the Kirikiri Lighter Terminal Command for their diligence, discipline, and commitment to duty, urging them to maintain the high standard and continue to uphold the values of the Service in all their engagements.

Furthermore, Comptroller Edelduok conveyed deep gratitude to the Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, and his Management Team for their strategic guidance, motivation, and the enabling environment provided for operational success.

She extended her appreciation to the media for their consistent and objective coverage, noting that their contributions were invaluable in strengthening public trust and institutional accountability.

Comptroller Edelduok concluded by emphasizing that the Kirikiri Lighter Terminal Command remained dedicated to the diligent discharge of its statutory responsibilities in alignment with the broader goals of national security, economic growth, and service excellence.

 

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TAGGED: Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, Comptroller Eghosa Joy Edelduok, Comptroller General of Customs, Kirikiri Lighter Terminal (KLT) Command of the Nigeria Customs Service
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