The Ogun 1 Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it impounded smuggled items worth over N5 billion in the year 2022. This is as the
The Ogun 1 Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service said it impounded smuggled items worth over N5 billion in the year 2022.Customs Controller, Bamidele Makinde, said this while presenting the 2022 annual report to pressmen at his Idiroko office, in Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State.
Speaking on seizures made within the 12 months, Makinde informed that 957 seizures were made, including 45,773 bags of foreign parboiled rice of 50kg each, which is equivalent to 76 trailer loads, and 130 units of vehicles. Others are three bales and 384 pieces of foreign used bags; 2,953 pieces of foreign used tyres; 31 pieces of used refrigerator compressors; 4,700 bags of Dangote Cement used for concealment of foreign rice; 1,523 cartons of frozen poultry products; 89 bales and 485 pieces of foreign textiles and others.
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