Posted on March 26, 2020

The Federal Government of Nigeria has been urged to cancel the revenue target given to the Customs Service. The outbreak of the corona virus pandemic which has caused a decline in the volume of imports, making the target difficult to achieve.

Most imports come from China, Hong Kong and other Asian countries, which have been badly affected by the Coronavirus.

The National President of the National Council of Managing Directors of Licensed Customs Agent said that over 50 percent of Nigeria’s imports come from China, but many importers no longer wish to travel to China to buy goods.

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