THE Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Border Drill Operation Sector 4, Katsina, said it seized various goods with Duty Paid Value, DPV, of 3.2 billion Naira, between January and May 2020.
The sector coordinator, Aliyu Mohammed, said the sector which covers the North West Zone, made 801 seizures within the period under review, in addition to the arrest of eight suspects.
Mohammed who made this known in Kaduna, said the seizures comprise 1,713 bales of new textile, 5,400x 25kg bags of parboiled rice, re-bagged in local bags, 385 packs of Indian hemp, 290 bales of used-clothes and pharmaceutical products and injunction.
Others include 9,735 bags of foreign fertilizer: 15-15 NPk without manufacturer’s address and expiring date, and 1.4million litres of Petroleum Motor Spirit, PMS, and diesel.
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