The Nigeria Customs Service Zone “B” Strike Force said it has seized N234.4 million goods from smugglers during the second quarter of 2021.
The strike force Coordinator, Deputy Controller Aliyu Olorokoba said while briefing newsmen in Kaduna on Wednesday that among items seized was a tanker conveying adulterated petroleum product.
Others included 24 bags of fertilizer, 16 vehicles, 1, 145 liters of vegetable oil and 255 sacks of footwears. The coordinator attributed the seizures to intelligence reports and the commitment of personnel of the task force team.Olorokoba who reiterated their commitment in the fight against smuggling in the axis, said that two suspects were arrested and granted administrative bail within the period.
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