Border Closure: 52 trailers seized in Katsina
The Joint Border Drill Operation Sector 4 on Friday seized 52 trailers suspected to be conveying contraband from Niger Republic into the country.He said the trailers would “go through scrutiny to verify their true contents” before further details.
“The trailers are carrying date palm and tiger nuts; the examination is to ensure that they have not concealed prohibited items “You all know that we have a period of border closure, so whatever is coming from that place must be suspected.“We are suspecting that something must be inside, but it might be, and it might not be.
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