Ogun Area Command News Today

With particular reference to smuggling activities which appeared to be a substituted means of livelihood for the out-of-school children of the border

The Customs Area Controller, Olusola Alade, disclosed this to newsmen in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital.

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun Area Command II, has impounded a bullion van loaded with 12 bags of 50kg smuggled foreign parboiled rice.   The van, with registration number, FKJ 993 BZ was impounded alongside the sum of N24,489,500.00 belonging to the Abeokuta branch of Access bank.       The Customs Area Controller, Olusola Alade, disclosed this to journalists on Friday while handing over the bullion van and the money to officials of Bankers Warehouse and Access Bank in Abeokuta. �...

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Officers of Ogun Area Command II of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, said they impounded a bullion van with N24 million cash for smuggling 12 bags of

The Ogun Area Command II of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Friday said it has released the bullion van it impounded in April 2022 which was found loaded with rice. The Customs Area Controller, Olusola Alade, who disclosed this to newsmen in Abeokuta said the van was impounded after being found to contain 12 50kg

The association also revealed plans to equip no fewer than 1,200 customs officers' wives to be financially stable by 2024.

National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has condemned the alleged reckless and unchecked inflow of arms and ammunition into Nigeria through land

The student body in a statement made available to our correspondent in Abuja noted that it was reliably informed that the ammunitions were smuggled in through Ogun state land borders.

The Nigeria Custom Service, NCS, generates N231,218,506 in Ogun State through import duties paid on impounded goods in the last two months.