Customs: We seized 98 contraband goods in Kaduna in two months

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Dalha Chedi, the comptroller of the federal operations unit zone B, announced the development while speaking to journalists on Thursday in Kaduna.

He also said between February 17 and March 28, operatives of the zone made various seizures of goods, with duty paid value of N769,465. The seized items include unregistered alcoholic beverages, foreign parboiled rice, spaghetti, macaroni, couscous, secondhand clothing, premium motor spirit, refined vegetable oil and used vehicles.“Within the period under review, a total of 98 seizures, comprising 21 different items were recorded. This includes contraband foreign parboiled rice, used foreign shoes, petroleum products, vehicles, and pasta, among others, with a Duty Paid Value of N769,465,” NAN quoted Chedi as saying.

Chedi advised vehicle owners to take advantage of the 90-day window provided by the NCS for duty documentation regularisation. Click on the link below to join TheCable Channel on WhatsApp for your Breaking News, Business Analysis, Politics, Fact Check, Sports and Entertainment News!

 

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