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June 11, 2019
TheNigeria Customs Service says it is taking bold step to coordinate bordermanagement operations, to enable stakeholders have seamless operations andfacilitate trade between Nigeria and Republic of Benin.
TheAssistant Comptroller-General of Customs, Zone ‘A’, Benjamin Aber, made thisknown during a Stakeholders’ sensitisation programme between Nigeria CustomsService and Benin Customs at Seme, near Badagry today.
Accordingto him, the two customs operators have succeeded with the use of modern toolsfor inter-border clearance of goods, to answer all questions involved ininter-border trading.
Hesaid that customs declaration should be done once, adding that there would besingle declaration for both countries
Thecustoms boss said that both the NCS and Benin Customs held and agreed oncoordinated border management, to enhance Ease of Doing Business and reducetime spent on border trading.
Abersaid that bilateral connectivity of all World Customs Organisation members hadbeen launched, saying that the Nigeria-Benin Customs Connectivity wasestablished to be the first connectivity centre.