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Comptroller of Customs, Oyo/Osun Area Command, Adamu R. Abdulkadir (second left), with other officers, pointing at the seized bags of rice on Thursday.
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Operatives of the Nigeria Customs Services had between January and December 2020 intercepted no fewer than 227 contraband items with street value put at N320 million in Kebbi State.
The Area Comptroller of Customs in Kebbi State, Hafiz Kalla, who disclosed this to
Tribune Onlinein his Office averred that his command activities during the year under review centred on suppressing smuggled items despite the closure of land borders.
The seized items according to him were intercepted at various locations of the command in the state, notably, Kamba, Kangiwa and Yauri axis. Adding that the seized items comprise 333 kg of cannabis sativa otherwise known as India hemp, one sack of 5mg diazepam drugs and 121 sacks of power snuff.
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The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, on Thursday, assured the nation that the force was committed to the safe rescue of all abductees in the recent attack on Government Science College, Kagara in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State and other related incidents.
This was contained in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja by the Force Public Relations Office (FPRO), Frank Mba, a Commissioner of Police, CP.
The statement explained that the IGP pointed out that a joint massive search and rescue mission involving the Police, the Military and other law enforcement agencies were ongoing to ensure that all abducted persons were rescued unhurt and reunited with their families.