The Lagos Free Trade Zone Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) announced on Tuesday that it generated N5.08 billion from the Lekki deep seaport in eight months.
In a press statement by the command’s Public Relations Officer, Yusuf Lagos, the Customs Area Controller, Compt. Mohammed Babandede, disclosed this at the command’s conference hall in Lagos.
According to him, the revenue from Lekki Port was generated between April, when the port commenced operation, and December 2023.
Babandede said Command also generated the sum of N5.08 billion from Lekki Port since the commencement of operations in April 2023
He revealed that the command exceeded its revenue target by 102.82%, generating N68.960 billion from the Lagos free zone and N5.08 billion from Lekki Port, totaling N74.048 billion.