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Lockdown: Customs seizes smuggled rice, beans worth N12.7m in Kano

On April 16, 20209:44 pmIn Newsby David O Royal

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kano/Jigawa Command, has seized smuggled rice and beans worth over N12.7 million in Kano State. Mr Isa Danbaba, the Pubic Relations Officer of the command, made the disclosure in a statement on Thursday in Kano. “In spite of the outbreak of Coronavirus and the subsequent measures put in place by
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Navy seizes 2,053 bags of rice smuggled into Akwa Ibom

On January 30, 20206:14 pmIn Newsby Rasheed Sobowale

By Chioma Onuegbu – Uyo The Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base, FOB, Ibaka, in Mbo local government area of Akwa Ibom State, has arrested 13 suspects and seized 2,053 bags of rice they smuggled into the state. The Commanding Officer, FOB, Captain Peter Yilme disclosed this while handing over the suspects and 50kg bags of
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Smuggling: NIS intercepts 42 bags of foreign rice at Kankara

On January 19, 20209:09 amIn Metroby Rasheed Sobowale

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says it has intercepted 42 bags of foreign rice at Kankara axis of Katsina State. The Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO), Mr Sunday James, who disclosed this in a statement made available to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Saturday in Abuja, said that it was concealed in a vehicle.
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Army intercepts 85 bags of smuggled rice in Ebonyi community

On December 28, 20197:22 pmIn Metroby Rasheed Sobowale

The Nigerian Army has intercepted 85 bags of smuggled rice in a compound in Abor-Uwani community in Afikpo North Local Government Area of Ebonyi. The raid was part of the ongoing “Exercise Atilogwu Udo 1’’. Col. Aliyu Yusuf, Deputy Director, Public Relations of 82 Division of the Nigerian Army disclosed this in a statement on
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Navy arrests four suspects in A-Ibom over 220 bags of smuggled rice

On October 13, 20196:19 pmIn Newsby Bankole

The Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base, Ibaka, Mbo local government area of Akwa Ibom State has arrested 4 suspects in connection with the smuggling of 220 bags of 50kg rice.

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Border patrol team arrests 100 illegal migrants, seizes smuggled rice, other

On September 10, 20195:57 pmIn Newsby Nwafor

The Nigerian Customs Service, NCS, Tuesday, stated that the joint border patrol by the security agencies have apprehended 100 illegal migrants and 117 suspected smugglers at the country’s borders and has seized various items ranging from rice, fertilizer, vehicles to assorted drug.