Tag: smugglers
Listeria: Travellers, smugglers warned against infected food items
The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) has warned travellers and smugglers to be wary of listeria-infected food items.
Rice: Smugglers make nonsense of Audu Ogbe’s chest-beating claim
Many imports are smuggled in from Benin, which despite a population of 11 million -- barely 5 percent of Nigeria’s…
Customs Controller tasks officers to re-strategise against smugglers
The Customs Area Controller, Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘C’ Owerri, Comptroller Mohammed Garba, has advised officers and men of…
4 Petrol smugglers caught in Badagry
Lagos State crime fighting outfit, “Operation MESA’’ on Wednesday, in Badagry, seized more than 200 gallons of petrol at the…
Smugglers, Customs clash, 2 feared dead
Jeff Ezemadu There was a bloody clash between the men of the Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Command, and smugglers over…
Journalist beaten by smugglers seeks police protection
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Appeal has gone to the Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, to assist in protecting lives of journalists…
2 Killed As Customs, Smugglers In Bloody Clash
Yusuf Muhammed Men of the Nigeria Customs Service attached to Federal Operation Unit, FOU, on Monday clashed with rice smugglers…
Three petroleum smugglers burnt to death
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Three petrol smugglers were roasted alive Tuesday at Temitope axis of Idiroko border town of Ogun State, western…
Consolidating The Gains Of Lagos State Security Trust Fund
By Tayo Ogunbiyi Lagos, being the commercial nerve centre of Nigeria, and indeed West Africa, has massive security challenges. This…
Mob Kills Customs Officer At Seme
An angry mob this morning allegedly killed a yet to be identified Customs Superintendent who was on his way to…
Smugglers dig 700m tunnel, instal rail line
Slovakian police have discovered a 700-metre-long smuggling tunnel between Slovakia and Ukraine, the Slovakian interior and finance ministers said on…
Smugglers battle Nigeria Customsmen
Nigerian smugglers operating in the Owode- Idiroko border on Monday barricaded the ever busy Gwaji bridge cheeckpoint threatening to burn down…