Smuggling: Customs vows to arrest hoodlums who attack personnel in Kebbi
By HARUNA AHMED, Birnin Kebbi – The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has vowed to arrest and bring to book suspected hoodlums who attacked its personnel […]
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Nigeria Navy impounds boat smuggling petrol to Cameroon, arrests 3 suspects
Nigerian Navy has arrested three men at Ibaka in Mbo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom on Monday as they were ferrying 10,000 litres […]
Borno Trucks Association denies smuggling food items to neighboring countries
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Trucks Association has denied allegation leveled against their 21 trucks intercepted by the Economic and Financial Crimes […]
Vietnam seizes 7 tonnes of elephant ivory smuggled from Africa
Vietnamese authorities have seized roughly seven tonnes of ivory in one of the biggest hauls on record as the country stepped up fight against wildlife […]
50% of migrants smuggled are targeted for organ harvesting – NIS
The Assistant Comptroller-General ( ACG ) in charge of Nigerian Immigration Service ( NIS) Ikeja Zone “A” , Mr Olakunle Osisanya, has described the hardships […]
Apapa Customs Command generates N790.6bn in 9 months
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, has generated N790.6 billion between January and September 2022. Comptroller Malanta Yusuf, the command’s Area Controller, said […]
Soldiers shot 2 brothers to death over smuggling in Ogun
Pandemonium broke out in Owode, Yewa South Local Government Area of Ogun State when some men suspected to be soldiers of the Nigerian Army shot […]
Customs intercepts N229.6m smuggled goods concealed in charcoal bags
Nigeria Customs Service Federal Operation Unit, Zone B, has intercepted smuggled items concealed in charcoal bags, as well as fake drugs and narcotics. The Comptroller, […]
Smuggling: Customs to deploy drones, body cameras, others to borders
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), says plans are ongoing to deploy drones and other technologically advanced facilities to the country’s borders in its bid to […]
Customs intercepts 234 tonnes of fertiliser along Nigeria-Cameroon border
The Nigeria Customs service (NCS), Adamawa/Taraba Area Command says it has seized 234.5 tonnes of fertiliser and other contraband about to be smuggled into Cameroon […]
Smuggling: Navy nabs 2 suspects, impounds 70 bags of rice in A’Ibom
The Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base (FOB), Ibaka, has apprehended two suspects, impounded 70 bags of smuggled rice and seized the two boats used in […]
Smuggling responsible for high cost of rice in Nigeria – Finance Minister
The Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, has said smuggling is responsible for the rising cost of rice in the country. Speaking […]