The Comptroller Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Port Harcourt Command 1, Salamatu Atuluku has disclosed that the command
raked in N247 billion from January 2025 to October 2025, surpassing its annual target with over N31 billion.
According to Atuluku, in October 2025 alone, the command collected N33 billion revenue.
The command Comptroller, who made this disclosure during a press briefing in Port Harcourt, said with a 2025 annual revenue target of N216 billion and a monthly average target of N18.07 billion, the Command has surpassed its annual target by over N31 billion.
“Equally impressive is the Command’s cumulative revenue for the period of January to October 2025, which stands at N247.461billion compared to N164.080 billion collected within the same period in 2024,” Atuluku said.
She said the October collection represented 272 per cent increase over the N9.079 billion the command raked in the corresponding period of 2024.
Atuluku attributed to dedication, reform, and collaboration as the command has continued to promote legitimate trade, blocked revenue leakages, and contribute significantly to national development.
According to her, the feat was as a result of the collective commitment and improved efficiency of the command’s operational services.
“For the month of October 2025, the Port Harcourt Area I Command collected a significant total revenue of 33.753 Billion Naira, as against 9.079 Billion Naira collected in the corresponding month of October 2024.
“This is the highest revenue collection in the history of the Command, and represents an extraordinary increase of about 272 percent, a record that stands as a testament to our collective commitment and the improved efficiency of our operational processes,” she said.
Atuluku said the 10-month revenue translates to a commendable growth of about 51 percent, demonstrating the Command’s steady and consistent revenue performance.
