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FG seizes 8,360 bags of foreign rice, other items in three weeks

This was disclosed by the Nigerian Customs Service, NCS, in a statement on Tuesday by its Public Relations Officer of the NCS, Deputy Comptroller Joseph Attah, in Abuja.

Other items seized by the border patrol team include; 122 bags of fertilizer, 781 drums filled with PMS as well as 16,371 empty 200 litres drums to be used for smuggling PMS. The statement reads, “Three weeks into the intensive joint border patrol by the security agencies, the Office of the National Security Adviser, ONSA, has continued to receive reports of large numbers of seizures and arrests from the 4 sectors of North West, North Central, South West, and South South geopolitical zones.

 

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