8 h. ago Customs intercept 1,149 jerrycans of smuggled petrol at Taraba

The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted 1,149 jerrycans of Premium Motor Spirit allegedly smuggled through the Dorofi and Kan Iyaka axis along the Gembu-Cameroon border in Taraba State. The Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adeniyi, disclosed this on Friday in Jalingo, the state capital, while auctioning the seized petroleum products to the public. Adeniyi said Read More

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15 h. ago Customs intercept undeclared $1.1m, SR135,900 at Kano airport

The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted $1.154m and 135,900 Saudi Riyals as undeclared foreign currency at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport. It announced this on Thursday in a statement issued by the Customs National Public Relations Officer, Abdullahi Maiwada. Maiwada said the seizure was made recently during a routine baggage check on an inbound Read More

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21 h. ago Seme Customs intercepts hard drugs, petrol, others worth N267.054mn

By Steve Agbota Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Thursday said that it intercepted smuggled hard drugs, petroleum, rice and other contraband with a total Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N267.054 million. The smuggled items include 444 parcels of Cannabis Sativa (Marijuana), 181 packs of Tramadol, 600 bottles of Codeine Syrup […] The post Seme Customs intercepts hard drugs, petrol, others worth N267.054mn appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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27 h. ago Customs intercepts over $1.1m, SR135,900 undeclared foreign currency at Kano Int’l Airport

From Steve Agbota, Lagos The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a total of $1,154,900 and SR135,900 (Saudi Riyals) in undeclared foreign currency at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA). The seizure was made recently during a routine baggage check on an inbound passenger, Hauwa Ibrahim Abdullahi, who arrived on Saudi Airlines Flight No. SV401 […] The post Customs intercepts over $1.1m, SR135,900 undeclared foreign currency at Kano Int’l Airport appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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67 h. ago Police uncover LASU graduate’s shallow grave, arrest fourth suspect

The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday confirmed the location where the Lagos State University graduate, Adedamola Ogunbode, was buried, following the arrest of the principal suspect, Olaoluwa Ajisomo. PUNCH Metro exclusively learnt that the prime suspect, rumoured to have fled to the Benin Republic, was leading police detectives in locating the burial site of Read More

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2 d. ago Customs Intercepts 445 Bags Of Smuggled Rice From Benin Republic In Ogun

In one fell swoop, the Federal Operations Unit Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Tuesday, revealed that it seized 445 bags of rice smuggled into the country from Benin Republic at Ijoun town in Ogun State. Addressing journalists during a media briefing, the Customs Area Controller of the Unit, Controller Kola Oladeji, […]

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1 week ago Customs intercepts 1, 043 bags of rice, 452 tyres, PMS, others in Oyo, Osun

By Oluseye Ojo The Nigerian Customs Service, Oyo/Osun Area Command, has intercepted 1, 043 bags of foreign parboiled rice, 452 pieces of used tyres, two bales of used clothes and 233 kegs of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) in Oyo and Osun States. The Area Controller for the command, Joseph Olugbuyi Adelaja, .made the disclosure on […] The post Customs intercepts 1, 043 bags of rice, 452 tyres, PMS, others in Oyo, Osun appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Terrorists emboldened, plotting expansion into Benin Republic, others – Counter

The Coordinator of the National Counter-Terrorism Centre, Major General Adamu Laka has raised concerns over the growing confidence of terrorist groups, stating that their recent successes have emboldened them to expand their operations into coastal West African countries, including the Benin Republic. Laka made this known in Abuja, on Wednesday, during the Regional Seminar on Read More

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2 w. ago Primate Ayodele releases fresh prophecies on seven African countries

Tribune Online Primate Ayodele releases fresh prophecies on seven African countries The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has released fresh prophecies regarding several African countries, including Congo, Togo, Benin Republic, Kenya, South Africa, Botswana, Gambia, and the alliance of Sahel states. In a statement signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Primate Ayodele warned these countries and their presidents about what they […] Primate Ayodele releases fresh prophecies on seven African countries Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Customs Intercepts 800 Jerry Cans Of 25 Litres Petrol, Others In Kwara

The Nigeria Customs Service, within one month this year, intercepted 800 jerry cans of 25 litres capacity of petroleum, including a truckload of 33,000 litres of petroleum worth N53 million along Kwara State border towns. Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Bashir Adeniyi disclosed this yesterday in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. Adeniyi, who […]

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