
Apapa Customs sets new record with highest single-day revenue
The Nigeria Customs Service, Apapa Area Command, has achieved a major milestone under the leadership of Emmanuel Oshoba. The command collected a historic N28.10bn in revenue within 24 hours, marking its highest single-day collection. This achievement surpasses previous records and reflects ongoing reforms and improved efficiency. Oshoba credited the accomplishment to the collective efforts of stakeholders and emphasized its significance for national development.
TLDR
- The Apapa Area Command generated N28.10bn in revenue within 24 hours on Tuesday, 18 August 2026, its highest single-day collection ever.
- This surpasses the previous daily record of N20.1bn, collected sometime in September 2025.
- The new record follows an unprecedented N323bn monthly revenue collection in July 2026.
- Emmanuel Oshoba highlighted that the revenue supports government priorities like infrastructure, security, education, and healthcare.
- The achievement was dedicated to the Government and people of Nigeria, with a call for continued stakeholder cooperation and professionalism.