The Comptroller General of Customs Strike Force Team Zone ‘B’ Headquarters, Kaduna, has seized smuggled goods within the third quarter of the year 2021 worth Duty Paid Value (DPV) of over N234,411,763:00. Items intercepted include 1708 (50kg) foreign parboiled rice, 1419 cartons of GIV soap, 57 cartons of sandals and 255 sacks of other footwear, […]
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it made seizures of various items with a Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N54 million from June to date in Zone B, covering Kano/Jigawa axis, a top official of the NCS s has said in Kano.
By Rabiu Sani-Ali
Kano, April 9, 2021 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Strike Force Zone B, says it has seized contraband with a Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N786.91 million in the past three months.
Mr Oseni Olorukooba, the Coordinator, Comptroller-General of Customs Strike Force Zone B, stated this while displaying the seized items on Friday in Kano.
Olorukooba said that the Strike Forced seized assorted contraband and other smuggled goods in Kano and Jigawa between January and March 2021.
He said the seizures were made through intelligence gathering at different times and locations in its areas of operation under the Anti Smuggling Activities.
By Mustapha Sumaila
Abuja, Jan 11, 2021 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Strike Force Zone ‘C’ has seized smuggled items worth N143.6 million in the zone, Mr Abubakar Dalhatu, NCS Deputy National Public Relations Officer has said.
Dalhatu in a statement in Abuja on Monday disclosed that the interceptions were made at various locations between October and December, 2020 within Edo and environs based on credible intelligence.
He quoted the Team Leader, a Deputy Comptroller, Mr Yusuf Musa, as disclosing the seizures made by his team to include 66 sacks of cannabis sativa weighing 1056 kg and 54 cartons of medicaments.
According to Musa, others are six bales of second hand clothing, 18,640 pieces of wrist watch, 40 bales of wrappers and eight sacks of children’s wears.