The Comptroller General, of the Nigeria Customs Service, Col Hameed Ali, has lamented the continued incidents of smuggling in the country despite the border closure.
This is as Ali said the NSC has intercepted smuggled Pangolin scales valued at N10.26bn.
According to him, the price of the scales, which goes for $3000 per kilo was the reason it was irresistible to smugglers.
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