Smuggling

The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted 220 consignments of prohibited and smuggled goods valued at N3.24 billion. The Customs Area Controller of Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A, Comptroller Gambo Aliyu, said the seizures were…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted contraband items valued at more than ₦362 million in the Adamawa/Taraba Area Command. The seized goods included illegal wildlife parts, petroleum products, cannabis and other prohibited…

By ADEBISI ADEMOLA Dangote Sugar Plc has announced 29.1 per cent drop in revenue blaming gridlock in Apapa and smuggling for the lower than expected profit realized in the half year (H1) unaudited result and accounts of 2018. The sugar…

A group, Reformed Society for Truth and Equity (RSTE), on Wednesday urged residents in Badagry area of Lagos state to shun smuggling. The Chairman of RSTE, Dr Great Gbenupo, in an interview in Badagry also advised the residents to beware…

The 30 million local rice farmers and the economy stand to benefit immensely as Federal Government plans to shut down the land border between Nigeria and a neigbouring country in a few days time to avoid smuggling of foreign rice into the…

Mr Udo-Aka Emmanuel, Assistant Controller General, Nigerian Customs Service, Zone B, has solicited the support of traditional and religious leaders in sensitising those engaged in smuggling to repent. Emmanuel made the appeal in an…

Dr Frank Jacobs, President, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) said discussion was ongoing with the Federal Government to revitalise moribund textile factories in the country. Jacobs disclosed this in an interview on Wednesday in…