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What is now known as the Nigeria Customs Service – a
paramilitary organisation, could be said to have been established a little over
a century ago when the British Colonial administration appointed Mr. T. A.
Wall, in 1891, as the Director-General of Customs for the collection of inland
Revenue in Niger Coast Protectorate. This is the formalization of the duties
which the Department had been performing under the Royal Niger Company under the
leadership of the past
Chief Executives.
The name Department of Customs and Excise emerged in 1922
when the first Comptroller of Customs and Excise, Federation of Nigeria was
appointed. Towards the end of 1945, the Customs and Excise Preventive service
was established under the leadership of Mr. Nicol – a Briton. This was made up
of two divisions – Maritime and Preventive. The maritime Division has the
responsibility of collecting import and excise duties and other related
functions while the Preventive Division was responsible for enforcement duties
which included prevention of smuggling as well as arrest and prosecution of
smugglers.
Sequel to the promulgation of the Customs and Excise
Management Act (CEMA) No. 55 of 1958 the affairs of the Department were brought
under the management of a Board. The Chairman of the Board of Customs and
Excise was made the Chief Executive Officer of the Department. Mr. E. P. C.
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