The Nigerian Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, (FOU), Zone ‘A’ Ikeja at the weekend intercepted N1.5 billion worth of petroleum products on the verge of being smuggled to Benin Republic.
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CUSTOMS INTERCEPTS RICE IN PETROL TANK, GIFTS IDPS 18,201 BAGS OF RICE
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has arrested a suspect in Sokoto who allegedly smuggled 460 bags of imported rice concealed in a petrol tank.
Continue reading »MOTORISTS, RESIDENTS LAMENT MULTIPLE CUSTOMS’ CHECKPOINTS ON SEME ROAD
MOTORISTS and residents in the Badagry-Seme Expressway axis are groaning over the illegal activities of Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, officers, who operate multiple checkpoints along the route.
Continue reading »NIGERIAN CUSTOMS SEIZES 23 SMUGGLED CARS
The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Ogun State Command on Wednesday said it intercepted 23 smuggled vehicles worth over N37 million from smugglers in both Idi-Iroko and Abeokuta axis of the command.
Continue reading »MOTOR DEALERS LAMENT LOSS OF N2BN TO SEIZURE OF VEHICLES BY CUSTOMS
The Association of Motor Dealers of Nigeria (AMDON) Thursday said its members lost N2 billion as a result of the indiscriminate seizure of cars by officials of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) across the country.
Continue reading »CUSTOMS INTERCEPTS THREE CONTAINER LOADS OF FAKE DRUGS
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has intercepted three container loads of fake drugs in Lagos.
Continue reading »CUSTOMS SEIZE 13 SMUGGLED BULLET-PROOF AND 5 OTHER EXOTIC VEHICLES (PICTURES)
Few weeks after Customs announced the interception of a container-load of over 1,000 units of smuggled rifles, the Service has once again come out to declare the seizure of some top-of-range bullet-proof exotic vehicles.
Continue reading »CUSTOMS SERVICE INTERCEPT 1,100 SMUGGLED RIFLES AT TIN-CAN ISLAND (PICTURES)
The Tin-Can Island Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 1,100 rifles which were imported into the country from Turkey under false declaration.
Continue reading »CUSTOMS STOP CROSS-EXAMINATION OF CLEARED CARGOES AT PORT GATES
The Nigeria Customs Service has directed that any consignment duly released at the terminals should no longer be subjected to Customs cross examination at the exit gate.
Continue reading »SARAKI’S N298M BULLETPROOF CAR ROTS AWAY AT CUSTOMS YARD
The N298 million bulletproof Range Rover Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) reportedly belonging to the Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki, is rotting away at the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) yard, nine months after it was impounded.
Continue reading »CRACKDOWN ON SMUGGLING: EXOTIC CARS IMPOUNDED (PICTURES)
The Nigeria Customs Service’ intensified anti-smuggling activities has continued to yield more results as the Federal Operations Units, Zone “C” Owerri, intercepted smuggled exotic cars and a number of contraband items. The exotic cars include a white Bentley.
Continue reading »FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE’ COASTER BUS USED FOR TRANSPORTING MARIJUANA IMPOUNDED BY CUSTOMS
A coaster bus belonging to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has been impounded by the Ogun State Command of Nigeria Customs Service.
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