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The Ogun 1 Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has gotten a new Controller, DAILY POST reports. The new Controller, Dera Nnadi, took over from

•Western Marine command raises in N700m in six months The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Area 1 Command of Ogun State, has announced the seizure of 58 trailer-loads of smuggled parboiled rice with duty paid value (DPV) of N834.7 million in the last six months. Meanwhile, the Western Marine Command (WMC) of the NCS made a total of 30 seizures with a DPV of N747 million between January and June 2021. The Ogun 1 Command Area Controller, Peter Kolo, while parading the seizures, revealed that the command has made among others, a seizure of 34, 540 bags of foreign parboiled rice of 50kg each, an ...

Punch Newspapers Sections Published 20 May 2021 Men of the Nigeria Customs Service, Ogun 1 Area Command, have seized an articulated vehicle loaded with 600 bags of 50kg foreign parboiled rice and belonging to Dangote Cement Company. The NCS personnel also arrested three persons, including the truck driver, as they were conveying the consignment to the eastern part of the country. The Customs Area Controller, Peter Kolo, disclosed this on Wednesday at the monthly press briefing on the activities of the command in Idiroko. Kolo said the truck was intercepted in the Ijoun border area of Ogun Sta...

It was gathered that the truck driver and two persons were arrested while conveying the consignment to the South East.

Punch Newspapers Sections Daud Olatunji Published 8 May 2021 Pandemonium broke out on Thursday when men of the Nigeria Customs Service and soldiers clashed with suspected smugglers, leaving two persons dead and 10 others injured.  Our correspondent gathered that the clash  occurred at Oja-Odan in the Yewa North Local Government of the state  when a patrol team from Ogun Command Area I intercepted 320 bags of foreign parboiled rice (50kg) stockpiled in a building.  It was gathered that during the evacuation of the goods, some ‘diehard’ smugglers in collaboration with hoodlums reported...