Nigeria Customs Service don open new digital platform wey dem call Customs Verification Management System (CVMS) to help Nigerians check whether imported motor pay correct duty or not.
Customs boss, Comptroller-General Adewale Adeniyi, yarn for Abuja say di new system go change di way Customs dey work, make am more open, fast, and digital.
He talk say di platform go stop fake papers and reduce fraud wey don dey cost government plenty money. “With dis CVMS, Nigerians fit check their car paper online — no more middleman, no more story,” Adeniyi tok.
Di platform wey Customs build with Trade Modernisation Project and local tech company Afripoint Consult, don dey active for about two months before now, and e don now dey work fully. Anybody fit log in from anywhere for di world, type di Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), pay ₦15,000, and get instant confirmation of their clearance status.
Adeniyi add say di platform go also help Customs officers track correct information and stop wahala between motor dealers and enforcement people.
Afripoint MD, Ajibola Adetula, talk say di system na “homegrown solution” wey go make verification easy both for public and Customs officers.
Chairman of Motor Dealers Association, Ajibola Adedoyin, hail di idea, say e go stop illegal harassment of people wey import motor legally.
Customs don dey push for digital operation under di Trade Modernisation Project, wey go make all border and import/export work fully automated before 2030.
With CVMS now open, Nigerians fit verify any motor online — no stress, no fake paper, no fear.
